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All boat operators in Florida who were born on or after January 1st, 1988, must have a Florida Boater Education I.D. Card to operate any motorized watercraft of 10 HP or more. 

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All boat operators in Florida who were born on or after January 1st, 1988, must have a Florida Boater Education I.D. Card to operate any motorized watercraft of 10 HP or more. If you are renting a boat, get your temporary boating certificate here!  

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Florida Boat Course Temporary Certificate
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Florida Boat Course Temporary Certificate

Boaters wishing to rent a boat or a PWC in Florida, who do not possess a Boating Safety Card, need to take the Temporary Certificate to be able to rent and operate a boat in Florida. 

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