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KENTUCKY · BOATING

Boating

Conditional
Kentucky statewide rule

In Kentucky, those 12-17 may operate a motorized vessel over 10 hp only if they passed an approved boating safety course and carry the certificate, or are accompanied by a person 18 or older.

§ fw.ky.gov
Verified Jul 7, 2026Reviewed
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