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Launch Operator Licenses are Available in Two Categories:

OUPV (6-Pack) Limited:

This license is for UNINSPECTED launches that carry no more than 6 passengers. What is "limited" is the physical distance the launch may travel from the dock, or, limitations on the geographic location (such as a certain Bay) within which the launch may operate. The applicant must be at least 17 years old and be able to show a minimum of 90 days of boating experience.

Master Inland Limited:

This license is for Coast Guard INSPECTED launches that carry 7 passengers or more. The "limited" stipulation refers to the physical distance that launch may go from the dock, or the geographical area that the launch may be operated over. The applicant must be at least 18 years old and be able to show a minimum of 120 days of boating experience.

Work Continues to Fix MacLean Bottoms Boat Ramp

Flooding impacted most of the boat landings on the Missouri River. One of those - which was the second most used boat landing is still not usable. Jared Piepenburg tells us about the plan to fix it. Bob

Progress continues on boat launch

Work should begin this summer on the proposed Atten’s Landing boat launch in rural Freeport, a site that organizers hope will improve recreation opportunities for the public and serve as a tourist draw for the region.

US eight boat has one final shot at London berth

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) Coach Mike Teti hollers instructions to coxswain Zach Vlahos from a nearby motor boat as the U.S. eight-man crew finishes yet another grueling afternoon on the water.

Robot Sailboat Out to Break World Record

The autonomous sailing boat will cover 150 nautical miles and work for 100 hours without human intervention.

Labor, Oppn swap blame on boat arrivals

With a budget-week surge in asylum-seeker boat arrivals, Labor and the opposition blame each other.

'I got a boat on top of my leg'

A speeding boat came about 25 feet onto the shore of the Columbia River at Wintler Park in Vancouver on Saturday. It hit Tyler Travis, who suffered a broken leg.

Man dead after shooting at Binion Creek Boat Landing

Deputies responded to Binion Creek Boat Landing off U.S. Highway 43 North at 8 a.m. The victim, 28, was found on the ground beside his vehicle trailer in the parking lot, Baker said. His name was not released.

Boat restoration wins lotto cash

A community project to restore a 100-year-old Morecambe Bay prawner, known as a "nobby" boat, has secured the £100,000 funding it needs to finish.

State Parks To Work on Boat Access Roads

State Parks officials say work will begin to enhance boat access roadways at several state parks over the next few weeks, and certain boat access roadways may be affected by... Read more »

Banana Boat® Sunscreen Natural Reflect Lotion Challenges Families To Commit To 101 Days This Summer To Benefit Charity

SHELTON, Conn., May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- As the weather warms up, kids and their parents will soon begin to set their sights on the start of the summer season.  But before the last school bell rings, ...

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