California Harbors and Navigation Code

Boating regulations on-line.
http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/calawquery?codesection=hnc&codebody=

Oregon State Marine Board

Boating safety, education, regulations, registration, access, and alerts.
http://www.marinebd.osmb.state.or.us/

California Department of Boating and Waterways

Programs: construction and improvement of boating facilities, beach erosion control, aquatic weed control, boating safety education, Clean Vessel Act grants, and training local boating law enforcement officers.
http://www.dbw.ca.gov/

Vermont Boating Safety

Operating laws and regulations.
http://www.boatsafe.com/Vermont/vermont2.htm

Maryland Boating Regulations

Maryland state and federal requirements for recreational vessels.
http://www.dnr.state.md.us/boating/regulations/

Boating Safety Regulations by Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Power boat and personal watercraft safety regulations including age restrictions and operator competency.
http://www.headsupnav.com/regulations.htm

United States Inland Navigational Rules

A hypertext version of Code Title 33 Chapter 34 which outlines rules for safe navigation of inland waters.
http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/33/ch34.html

Texas Parks and Wildlife

Digest of the Texas Water Safety Act.
http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/boat/wsdigest.htm

New Jersey Department of Transportation, Motor Vehicle Services

New Jersey boating facts.
http://www.state.nj.us/mvs/boats.htm

Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission

Boating and personal watercraft registration, safety education, laws and regulations, and accident statistics.
http://www.fish.state.pa.us/

National Association of State Boating Law Administrators

Represents the boating authorities of all 50 states and the U.S. territories.
http://www.nasbla.org

Colorado State Parks Boating Safety

General news, registration requirements, operation rules, boating courses and regulations. Lake and reservoir information.
http://parks.state.co.us/boating/

Alaska Office of Boating Safety

Information on safe boating in Alaska.
http://www.dnr.state.ak.us/parks/boating/index.htm

Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control

Boating registration, regulations, boating safety program and classes, and boating access sites.
http://www.dnrec.state.de.us/dnrec2000/Boating.asp

Washington State Rules and Regulations

Registration and regulations of recreational vessels in Washington.
http://www.boatwashington.org/washington_boating_rules_regulations.htm

Arkansas Boating Laws

Boating regulations from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.
http://www.agfc.state.ar.us/rules_regs/boating_regs.html

Hawaii Administrative Rules

State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation Administrative Rules.
http://www.state.hi.us/dlnr/dbor/borrules.htm

Illinois Boat Registration & Safety Act Digest

Guide to the highlights of the act.
http://dnr.state.il.us/Watercraft/watercraftdigest.htm

Nebraska Game and Parks Commission

Boating guide for registration, open water boating, education, restricted waters, and boat ramps.
http://www.ngpc.state.ne.us/boating/boating.html

MariSafe - Safe, Smart and Secure

MariSafe offers a comprehensive marine regulations listing designed to make you safe, smart and secure.
http://www.marisafe.com/resources/regulations/regulations.asp

Federal Requirements (USA)

Federal requirements and safety tips for recreational boaters.
http://www.uscgboating.org

3B's Captain's School

Traveling Coast Guard approved captain's school for licensing captains and advanced nautical training.
http://CaptainsSchool.com

Pleasure Craft Operator Card

On-line Boat testing for Canadian Pleasure Craft Operator Card.
http://www.theoperatorcard.ca

Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection

Boating and personal watercraft frequently asked questions.
http://dep.state.ct.us/rec/boating/

Minnesota Boating Guide

A summary of laws and rules.
http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/regulations/boatwater/index.html

Kentucky Fish & Wildlife - Boating

Boater education, regulations, and statutes. Includes lake information and safe boating audios [MP3].
http://www.kdfwr.state.ky.us/Navigation.asp?cid=102

Arizona Game and Fish

Rules and regulations for motorized watercraft.
http://www.gf.state.az.us/outdoor_recreation/boating_rules.shtml

Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Watercraft

"Ohio Boat Operator's Guide" includes rules of the road, navigation, and operator requirements. Also provides list of new laws as well as regulations for Ohio River.
http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/watercraft/laws/

Personal Watercraft and Boating Safety Legislation

Summary of this 1999 law which covers age restrictions, hours of operation, personal flotation devices, and boating safety certificates. From National Council of State Legislatures.
http://www.ncsl.org/programs/transportation/99boatlg.htm

State of Maine 2005 Boating Laws & Rules

Includes age requirements, motor size restrictions, personal flotation devices, speed regulations, and registration information.
http://www.maine.gov/ifw/rv/boatinglaws.htm