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Am I Allowed to Operate a Boat After a DUI?

Am I Allowed to Operate a Boat After a DUI?

Answer

The video explains that a DUI conviction does not automatically prevent operating a boat. A suspended driver’s license can still create practical problems getting to the boat or towing it to the water.

A driver may ask whether a DUI conviction also prevents boating. The video explains that the DUI conviction does not itself mean the person cannot operate a boat.

The practical difficulty may be reaching the boat or towing it to the water while the driver’s license is suspended. Those transportation issues are separate from the rules governing boating under the influence.