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Adventures in Boating Washington Handbook



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The Adventures in Boating Washington Handbook is designed to introduce new boaters to their responsibilities for safe, environmentally sound boating practices and to provide updated information to those who have had experience on the water. Boaters are encourage to carefully read the material provided in this handbook and make a commitment to always practice the safety rules when on the water. Boaters also will find important environmental tips that if followed, will help ensure others have the same opportunity to enjoy Washington's wonderful aquatic resources. Keep a copy of the Boating Handbook on board your vessel to be used as a ready reference.

The Adventures in Boating – Washington Handbook may be ordered through the Washington Sate Department of Printing by the following methods:

  • By phone: Please call (360) 570-3062.
  • Online: Order the handbook through the Department of Printing Fulfillment Center Web site. Print these tips for help ordering the handbook online.