Williston Recreation & Parks, VT
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Instructor teaching Boater's Safety

Boating safety education is required for any motorboat operator, 12 years of age or older, born after January 1, 1974.  The Boat Vermont, 8 hour classroom course will enable you to get the certification that you need.

The course is 8 hours and is offered over 4 days.  Participants must be present at all classes to be eligible for certification.

Instructor- Jon Fick

Note: Title 23 VSA 3305a. Privilege to operate a vessel; suspension of privilege; minimum age for operation of a motorboat.  (c) An individual under 12 years of age shall not operate a motorboat powered by more than six horsepower on the public waters of this State.  

Note:   "The Vermont Agency of Natural Resources (ANR) operates its programs, services, and activities without discriminating on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin (including limited English proficiency), ancestry, place of birth, disability, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or breastfeeding (mother and child). Reasonable accommodations are available on request at no cost to the student.  Please include a description of the accommodation you will need.  Individuals making such requests must include their contact information.  Requests should be made as early as possible, for example, an interpreter must be requested at least two weeks in advance.  Please send an e-mail to: Jenna.Reed@vermont.gov or call 802-279-9058."

Registration Information:
  • 1. Online registration is available with a credit card (a processing fee of $2 or 3.5 %, whichever is higher, plus 10 cents is added). Using this option, your balance is paid in full, and the person is enrolled.
  • 2. If a non-refundable deposit is available, it can be paid for online. However, the remaining balance is due before the registered person can attend. Some programs or camps have a specific date that the balance has to be paid.
  • 3. Offline registration is available at the Recreation Dept. with a check or cash. You have to come in to do this. Please be sure to create a Household Account online before coming in if you don't have one already.
  • 4. Registrations are NOT accepted over the phone or by email.
  • 5. Online registrations close the night before the start date of the program or on Thursday evening if the program starts over the weekend.
  • 6. Registration Deadlines: if a deadline is posted on the registration page for a program, this is to ensure that there are enough participants to offer the program. The Dept. works with other Depts. to be able to offer programs.
  • 7. No registrations are accepted after the second meeting of a program, or after the first day of a camp, or after the first day of a sports program practice.
  • 8. If a program is Full, register for the waiting list using the Online Payment Option. No fee is charged.
  • 9. Program numbers are checked one week before the start date to see if the minimum number is met.
  • Williston Residents can apply for Financial Assistance if needed. See Link Below
  • Don't Wait! Register Early! (A program might be canceled due to low enrollment or filled).

Links:
Register Activity Ages Grades Days Date/Time Fees
 
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Boater Safety 
12y - 99y N/A MW  05/05/2025 - 05/14/2025
06:00 PM - 08:30 PM
State Police Barracks- Williston 		$10.00 Res, $10.00 Non-Res
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