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Old 05-25-2008, 06:32 AM   #47
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Post Soapbox is always for rent....

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Originally Posted by SBC View Post
...Whew, thanx for the loan of the soapbox Skip...
By the way, several marinas have caught on to another loophole in the regulations to make renting to tourists easier.

I have just saw the first ads from a Lakes Region dealer exploiting the over 25horsepower requirement for the certificate.

This particular dealer is advertising specially configured pontoon boats with 25HP motor packages, exempt from the current boating certificate regulations.

Interesting marketing idea....

270-D:10 Certificate Required. –
I. No person born on or after the dates provided in this section shall operate a motorized vessel with any type of power motor in excess of 25 horsepower on the public waters of this state without first obtaining a certificate of boating safety education in accordance with this subdivision:
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