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Boater Ed Class - Avoyelles
Event Details
- Date:
- Jun 13, 2026
- Time:
- 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Registration:
- Fee is $0.00
This free boating course usually lasts between 6 and 8 hours. Participants usually complete the course in one day. The course includes information on choosing a boat, classification, hulls, motors, legal and equipment requirements, navigation rules, navigation charts, trailering, sailboats, and related subjects that include canoeing, personal watercraft and more. Participants who complete the course will receive a Boater Education Certificate.
Special Instructions
Free Boater's Education Course -Required if you were born after January 1, 1984, you must successfully complete an LDWF-approved boater education course to operate a motorboat over 10 horsepower. -Must be 10 years of age to receive credit.