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Who is Responsible for Regulating Boating Laws in Florida?

November 29, 2022

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s Division of Law Enforcement is responsible for regulating and enforcing boating laws in the state. Florida boating law enforcement Law enforcement officers of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, county sheriff’s deputies, municipal police officers and all other law enforcement officers have the authority to enforce Florida’s … Read more ›

Florida Boating Accident Report Laws

It’s important for boaters to know what steps to take in the event of an emergency on the water. The state of Florida has laws in place to ensure that when an accident happens, help is given to those who need it and the authorities are notified in a timely manner. Find out what your … Read more ›

Florida Boat Registration Number & Sticker Information

November 28, 2022

The state of Florida has strict regulations governing the titling and registration of recreational vessels. Boat owners and operators should familiarize themselves with these requirements and follow them assiduously in order to remain in compliance with state law. Florida boat registration and titling All motorized vessels on state waterways are required to have a title … Read more ›

Aquatic Nuisance Species in Florida

Aquatic nuisance species are plants, fish, mollusks etc. that are not native to an area but spread quickly once introduced and cause harm to the local ecosystem and human health, recreational and economic interests. They may kill, starve out or displace native species, affect public water supplies, cause flooding or detract from the enjoyment of … Read more ›

Airboat Laws and Regulations in Florida

Airboats are flat-bottomed vessels powered by an internal combustion engine and propelled by an aircraft-style propeller mounted on the stern. They are a popular means of transportation in shallow, marshy waters where a submerged propeller would be impractical, such as the Florida Everglades. Airboat muffler laws in Florida Since airboats are powered by internal combustion … Read more ›