Pennsylvania boater education information
Pennsylvania currently requires a boater education card from anyone who operates a personal watercraft in Pennsylvania and from anyone born after Dec. 31, 1981, who operates a boat over 25 hp.
Additionally, many insurance agencies offer a boat insurance discount for all boaters who have taken a boating safety course.
Pennsylvania boating license updates
Pennsylvania does not currently require a boating license.
To get the most recent information on Pennsylvania’s Boating Laws and Boating education courses, visit this Pennsylvania state department website.
To explore other state’s requirements, return to the main Boater Education Requirements by State page.
