Boater's Guide
The Boater's Guide is currently available in digital book and PDF formats. 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 (Spanish Version)
Boater's Guide - Chapters
PART ONE - Certificate & Education
PART TWO - Registration & Titling
PART FOUR - Boating Regulations
PART FIVE - Rules of the Road & Navigation
PART EIGHT - Environmental Awareness
PART NINE - Local Regulations, Boat Launches & Pumpout Information
PART TEN - Sun, Tide & Moon Predictions
PART ELEVEN - Boating Accident Report
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 February 14, 2022