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Default Florida to install boating test

On Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:09:02 -0800 (PST), Tim wrote:

On Jan 8, 9:13*pm, Tim wrote:
http://www.news-press.com/article/20120108/NEWS0101/301080033/Student...newswell|text||s
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The only problem I see with it is how well can the ID be enforced by
conservation or other water authorities. AND Will it help to curb
accidents?

Beats me.

What say ye, Greg and Wayne...


Looks like Texas is going for it too!

http://www.bestofboating.com/2012/01...er-sept-1-1993


By July 1, 2016, I'll have to have a certificate also.

http://www.boatus.org/onlinecourse/s.../Virginia.html

I wonder if the Coast Guard Auxillary courses would satisfy the requirement. Of course, our
certificates have been lost for about 15 years!