Delaware boater education requirements

Delaware currently requires a boater education card from anyone born after Dec. 31, 1977 who operates a motorized vessel in Delaware.

Additionally, many insurance agencies offer a boat insurance discount for older boaters who have taken a boating safety course.

Delaware boating license information

Delaware does not currently require a boating license.

To get the most recent information on Delaware’s Boating Laws and Boating education courses, visit this Delaware state department website.

Return to the main Boater Education Requirements by State page.

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