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Hidden Bay Lodge & Camps, Sioux Lookout Ontario Canada
1 800 HIDDEN BAY (year round) | (807) 737 1349 (summer)
Hidden Bay Lodge & Camps, Sioux Lookout Ontario Canada
1 800 HIDDEN BAY (year round) | (807) 737 1349 (summer)
Boat Operator Competency Requirements
The Competency of Operators of Pleasure Craft Regulations require that all operators of pleasure craft fitted with a motor have proof of competency and proof of age on board at all times.
* As of September 15, 2009, all operators will be required to have proof of
competency.
How the Regulations Apply to Non-Residents
The Regulations apply to non-residents:
* If they operate their own pleasure craft in Canadian waters for more than 45
consecutive days or,
* If they operate a pleasure craft that is licensed or registered in Canada
(including rented or chartered boats).
* Please note that a proof of residence will be required on board at all times.
Acceptable Proof of Competency for Non-Residents
The Competency of Operators of Pleasure Craft Regulations require that all operators of pleasure craft fitted with a motor have proof of competency and proof of age on board at all times.
* As of September 15, 2009, all operators will be required to have proof of
competency.
How the Regulations Apply to Non-Residents
The Regulations apply to non-residents:
* If they operate their own pleasure craft in Canadian waters for more than 45
consecutive days or,
* If they operate a pleasure craft that is licensed or registered in Canada
(including rented or chartered boats).
* Please note that a proof of residence will be required on board at all times.
Acceptable Proof of Competency for Non-Residents
For non-residents, proof of competency can take one of three forms:
* A Canadian-issued pleasure craft operator
card.
* A completed boat rental safety check-list
(for power-driven rental boats).
* An operator card or equivalent that meets
the requirements of their state or country.
* A Canadian-issued pleasure craft operator
card.
* A completed boat rental safety check-list
(for power-driven rental boats).
* An operator card or equivalent that meets
the requirements of their state or country.
Hidden Bay will happily provide a Boat Rental Safety Check List to any non-resident operating our boats at the outpost cabin, free of charge.
If you wish, you can write your exam and receive your states boaters card online. Click on the link!
For more information on requirements for foreign recreational boaters in Canadian waters and boating safety, please follow the Transport Canada link.
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