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Federal Law requires the operator or owner of a recreational vessel to file a boating accident report with the State reporting authority (MA Environmental Police) if the recreational vessel is involved in an accident that results in any of the following:

  • A person dies
  • A person is injured and requires medical treatment beyond first aid
  • A person disappears from the vessel under circumstances that indicate death or injury
  • Damage to vessels and other property totals $2,000 (lower amounts in some states and territories).
  • The boat is destroyed

Accident Report forms are available here.


MA Online Safety Boating Course

Personal Watercraft Safety Laws

MA Laws Governing Vessel Operators Towing | A person(s) on water skis, aquaplane, kneeboard, tube, or a similar device

U.S. Chart No. 1 | Symbols, Abbreviations and Terms used on Paper and Electronic Navigational Charts provides descriptions and depictions of three nautical chart symbology sets.

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