Hawaii Boating Law Basics - Regulations, Requirements, and Safety Guidelines
Explore the Hawaii Boating Law Basics covering regulations, registration requirements, mandatory education, special activities, accident reporting, and marine species protection. Stay informed on Code of Federal Regulations, Hawaii Revised Statutes, and Administrative Rules to ensure safe boating practices in Hawaiian waters.
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Americas Boating Course 3rdEdition Hawaii State & Local Regulations Chapter 2 Section 8 Come for the Boating Education Stay for the Friends
Hawaii Boating Law Basics DLNR Student Manual - Hawaii Boating Law Basics The Three Levels of Regulation that Exist in Hawaii 1. The Code of Federal Regulations 2. The Hawaii Revised Statutes 3. The Hawaii Administrative Rules Come for the Boating Education Stay for the Friends 2
Hawaii Boating Law Basics Registration Requirements Special Registration Restrictions and Considerations HIN - Hull Identification Numbers Carriage Requirements PFD Requirements Communication Devices Recommended Additional Safety Equipment Muffler and Noise Level Waste, Oil and Garbage Disposal (MDS, Waste Pollution) Come for the Boating Education Stay for the Friends 3
Hawaii Boating Law Basics Mandatory Education and Age requirements Thrill Craft Operations Tow-in Surfing Operations Thrill Craft Age Restrictions Towing on a Thrill Craft Reckless and Negligent Operation Boating Speed Limits Come for the Boating Education Stay for the Friends 4
Hawaii Boating Law Basics Special Activities, Registrations and Considerations Waterskiing Thrill Craft Snorkeling/Diving/Freediving/SCUBA/SNUBA Miscellaneous Rules for All Boaters Deviations from Statewide Rules Operating Under the Influence Enforcement Officer Authority, Compliance and Assistance Come for the Boating Education Stay for the Friends 5
Hawaii Boating Law Basics Accident Reporting Requirements Duty to Render aid, Inform, Cooperate Duty to file an Accident Report (Form CG-3865) Duty to Inform the Owner of an Unattended Vessel Good Samaritan Law Ocean Recreation Management Areas Fines and Penalties Protecting the Resources (Day Use Moorings) Keeping Up With State Boating Laws Come for the Boating Education Stay for the Friends 6
Hawaii Boating Law Basics Protection of Marine Species Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) Endangered Species Act (ESA) National Marine sanctuaries Act (NMSA) Hawaii State Law Monk Seals Humpback Whale Disturbing Protected Species You Can Make a Difference and Save a Marine Animal In Distress Come for the Boating Education Stay for the Friends 7
Hawaii Boating Law Basics Local Ocean Safety Principles and Practices Talk Story to Gain Local Knowledge Study and Observe Be Aware Avoid Going to Sea Alone Know your Vessel and Your Equipment Mayday Maintain Your Vessel Hypothermia Historical, Cultural and Customary Practices of Hawaii Ocean Users Come for the Boating Education Stay for the Friends 8
Hawaii Boating Law Basics Recommended Additional Boating Safety Gear Hawaii Mandatory Boating Safety Education Rule (HAR 13-244-15.5) Come for the Boating Education Stay for the Friends 9
End Chapter 2 END Come for the Boating Education Stay for the Friends 10
