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CS/SB 164 — Vessel Accountability Effective July 1st 2025
Imagine a salty sailor discussing her upcoming four week boating trip.“Our planning includes fuel, food, safety, communications, money, fun. You know, the stuff we have implemented in previous trips. We have to consider the weather, where and how...
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Lucy's Law
HB 289 LUCY’S LAWHB 289, effective July 1 2025, provides legal definitions and increased penalties related to boating infractions. Some premier defining examples are: BUI with an associated death event. This includes the death of an “unborn...
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New Boating Law 2025
Ahhhh, Safety and sanitation- Lifejackets, flares, boat horn, proper black water disposal. Captains are free now from routine FWC boarding and inspection for the above reasons.Senate Bill 1388 has been signed into Florida law.The Boater law...
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Slow down in Miami!
I know, we're sailors, we don't go fast on even a good day of sailing. But we're probably less than 1% of the boaters in South Florida, the rest are power boaters ( I'm being nice :) )The new 'Rule' is, as always, lengthy but it boils down to...
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House Bill # CS/HB 481 Anchoring Limitation Areas
This bill allows some Counties to Regulate boater anchoring in Florida.It particularly affects...
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