Boater's Guide
The Boater's Guide is currently available in digital book and PDF formats. A printed version of the Boater's Guide should be available at any Department of Motor Vehicle Office, your local Town Hall, or many marinas and yacht clubs.
The digital book format (link to Turley Publishing) requires
Adobe Flash Player and will be continually updated with regulatory changes as they occur.
The PDF version is a large file and may take several minutes to download. To make accessing information on specific topics faster, individual sections of the guide have also been provided for downloading.
Complete Boater's Guide
Boater's Guide (PDF, 11MB)
Boater's Guide - Chapters
PART ONE - Mandatory Boating Education and Certification
PART TWO - Registration
PART THREE - Safety Equipment Information
PART FOUR - Boating and Environmental Awareness
PART FIVE - Boating Regulations
PART SIX - Boat Launch Information and Digest of Local Regulations
PART SEVEN - Rules of the Road and Navigation
PART EIGHT - Safety Information
If you have any questions regarding the Boater's Guide, please contact the Boating Division by phone at 860-434-8638 or by e-mail at deep.boating@ct.gov.
Last Updated on April 9, 2013.
