OREGON · BOATING

Boating

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Oregon statewide rule

Oregon requires a Boating Safety Education Card for anyone 16 or older operating a powerboat (including PWC) over 10 hp; youths 12-15 only if accompanied by a card-holder 16+.

§ oregon.gov

Verified Jul 7, 2026Reviewed

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