Boating Education Class

Boat NM is a Free one day course presented by NM State Parks Marine Enforcement Officers.

The course is classroom based and designed for anyone who wants to operate a power boat regardless of if they own it or not. New Mexico allows children as young as 13 to operate a boat.

The course covers:

1. Knowing your Boat

2. Preparing to get underway

3. Operating your boat safely

4. The legal requirements of boating

5. What to do in a boating emergency

6. Enjoying Water Sports with your boat

The course is nationally accredited and meets the education requirements of nearly every state.Upon successful completion, the student will receive a boater education card that never expires,a certificate of completion, and a coupon for 2 nights of camping for the price of one at a NM State Park.

The course is FREE! Space is limited, registration is required and can be done at www.boatnm.com.