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SOUTH CAROLINA · BOATING

Boating

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South Carolina statewide rule

South Carolina requires anyone born after July 1, 2007 to pass an approved boater education course before operating a boat, PWC, or specialty propcraft powered by 10 hp or more.

§ dnr.sc.gov
Verified Jul 7, 2026Reviewed
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