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VHF Hailing Channel: 16/9 | VHF Working Chan: 14
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Federal Law requires the operator or owner of a recreational vessel to file a boating accident report with the State reporting authority (MA Environmental Police) if the recreational vessel is involved in an accident that results in any of the following:

  • A person dies
  • A person is injured and requires medical treatment beyond first aid
  • A person disappears from the vessel under circumstances that indicate death or injury
  • Damage to vessels and other property totals $2,000 (lower amounts in some states and territories).
  • The boat is destroyed

Accident Report forms are available here.

Click to view our Mooring Regulations

MA Online Safety Boating Course

Personal Watercraft Safety Laws

MA Laws Governing Vessel Operators Towing | A person(s) on water skis, aquaplane, kneeboard, tube, or a similar device

U.S. Chart No. 1 | Symbols, Abbreviations and Terms used on Paper and Electronic Navigational Charts provides descriptions and depictions of three nautical chart symbology sets.