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A Pleasure Craft Operator Card is required to operate power-driven boats and watercraft in Canada - It’s The Law.
The closest motorized boating large lake is Koocanusa, a 30 minutes drive SW of Fernie. Learn more at Kikonum Creek Provincial Park.
Every person who operates a motorized boat in Canada must obtain proof of competency. You can obtain a Pleasure Craft Operator Card by passing a Transport Canada Accredited boating safety test. Getting your Operator Card proves that you are a competent boater and ensures that you understand Canada’s navigation rules and how to boat safely.
Boaters can obtain their official Pleasure Craft Operator Card, commonly known as a boat license or boat card, by successfully passing the BOATsmart! exam.
