Motorboat or jet ski license

MVC issues motorboat and Jet Ski licenses for use on fresh, non-tidal waters or lakes, creeks or rivers not affected by tidal conditions.

How to get a motorboat or jet ski license
You must be at least 16 years old. If you are under the age of 17, you need to present a letter with parental or guardian consent.

Visit an MVC Agency:

• Present proof that you completed a boating safety course [108k pdf]
• Pass the 6 Point ID Verification
• Pay $24 license fee ($16 if issued as endorsement)

The Boating Safety Manual [rev 1/08 1.5m pdf] is available to download for your convenience.

For your convenience, MVC accepts American Express® card, MasterCard® card, Visa® card, checks, money orders and cash.