Boat Licence in MA?
 

Hi,

I'm interested in getting a boat, what kind of boat can I have with out a
boat-licence in the state of MA?

Thanks

On Fri, 19 Aug 2005 04:54:34 -0400, "bluxy" wrote:

Hi,

I'm interested in getting a boat, what kind of boat can I have with out a
boat-licence in the state of MA?

Thanks

Registration/Documentation:

All motorboats regardless of length, including airmobiles and personal
watercraft, must be registered to be used on the waters of Maine. Exceptions are
as follows:

* Documented vessels
* Watercraft with valid registration in another state or country and being
used in Maine for not more than 60 consecutive days
* Military watercraft or watercraft owned by the government, except
recreational type watercraft
* A ship's lifeboat
* Motorboats used exclusively for racing purposes and displaying a valid
boat number issued by a recognized racing association

Try this: http://www.boatsafe.com/Maine/


--
John H.
On the 'PocoLoco' out of Deale, MD

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Hi,

I'm interested in getting a boat, what kind of boat can I have with out a
boat-licence in the state of MA?

Thanks



As long as you aren't doing an commercial work with the boat you can put
just about any boat you want into the water without needing a licence to
operate the boat. .



--
Mike G.
Heirloom Woods

www.heirloom-woods.net

John H. wrote in message
...
On Fri, 19 Aug 2005 04:54:34 -0400, "bluxy" wrote:

Hi,

I'm interested in getting a boat, what kind of boat can I have with out a
boat-licence in the state of MA?

Thanks

Registration/Documentation:

All motorboats regardless of length, including airmobiles and personal
watercraft, must be registered to be used on the waters of Maine.
Exceptions are
as follows:

* Documented vessels
* Watercraft with valid registration in another state or country and
being
used in Maine for not more than 60 consecutive days
* Military watercraft or watercraft owned by the government, except
recreational type watercraft
* A ship's lifeboat
* Motorboats used exclusively for racing purposes and displaying a
valid
boat number issued by a recognized racing association

Try this: http://www.boatsafe.com/Maine/


--
John H.
On the 'PocoLoco' out of Deale, MD

MA = Massachusetts.

Eisboch

On Fri, 19 Aug 2005 12:54:21 GMT, "Eisboch"
wrote:


John H. wrote in message
.. .
On Fri, 19 Aug 2005 04:54:34 -0400, "bluxy" wrote:

Hi,

I'm interested in getting a boat, what kind of boat can I have with out a
boat-licence in the state of MA?

Thanks

Registration/Documentation:

All motorboats regardless of length, including airmobiles and personal
watercraft, must be registered to be used on the waters of Maine.
Exceptions are
as follows:

* Documented vessels
* Watercraft with valid registration in another state or country and
being
used in Maine for not more than 60 consecutive days
* Military watercraft or watercraft owned by the government, except
recreational type watercraft
* A ship's lifeboat
* Motorboats used exclusively for racing purposes and displaying a
valid
boat number issued by a recognized racing association

Try this: http://www.boatsafe.com/Maine/


--
John H.
On the 'PocoLoco' out of Deale, MD

MA = Massachusetts.

Eisboch


WHOOPS!

Now I'm feeling really humbled.

Thanks.

Maybe he'll see this: http://www.mass.gov/legis/laws/mgl/90b-3.htm

--
John H.
On the 'PocoLoco' out of Deale, MD