Under Indiana law, it is illegal to:

• Operate a boat while your blood-alcohol level is 0.08 or above.
• Ride on a personal watercraft and not wear a life jacket.
• Tow a water skier without having a second person in the boat. Operate a boat at speeds of more than 10 mph between sunset and sunrise.
• Fail to report a boating accident that results in injury.

COST OF BOATING VIOLATIONS
Fines for breaking boating laws range from $90 to $255. Here is a sample of fines:

• $255: Not having enough life jackets on board.
• $155: Operating a boat with a person on the bow.
• $125: Littering
• $105: Failure to have boat registration numbers displayed
• $ 90: Not having your fishing or hunting license with you.

Source: DNR

For the complete boating education handbook in PDF format, visit http://www.boat-ed.com/in/handbook/

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