The Daily Matters

If you think only driving on the road has a restriction when it comes to drinking, think again. Boaters have to be aware that while on waterways, one must be free from a certain amount of alcohol. This is the safest way to drive whether by car or boat, isn’t it? Undeniably, young individuals consider drinking while on board is some sort of fun.

They think it’s safe and harmless. But, anything can happen when you are under the influence and it’s illegal. Boating Education should be given to these people. Just like driving a car, when you operate any type of vehicles while impaired is dangerous. Did you know that the legal limit for blood alcohol is also .08 for boating? Similar penalties are implemented too and considered as Class One misdemeanor.

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