BOAT & WATER SAFETY CLASS
For more information about Boat & Water Safety classes, contact (228) 523-4134.
To legally operate a vessel, any person born after June 30, 1980 are required to pass a Boating Education course that is approved by Mississippi Department of Wildlife Fisheries and Parks
In addition, to operate a motorboat or a personal watercraft, a person under 12 years of age must be accompanied onboard by someone who is at least 21 years old. The boating education certificate must be carried onboard the vessel whenever it is operated by someone required to have the certificate.
The following classes are free and open to the public. All classes are scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. (unless otherwise stated) These are classes that are specifically instructed by an MDMR Marine Patrol officers. Classes with less than 10 students will be cancelled and students will have the option to attend the next available class.
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LOCATION |
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March 8 |
DMR – Biloxi Office |
Bolton Building – 1141 Bayview Avenue, Biloxi, MS 39530 |
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April 5 |
DMR – Biloxi Office |
Bolton Building – 1141 Bayview Avenue, Biloxi, MS 39530 |
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May 29 |
DMR – Biloxi Office |
Bolton Building – 1141 Bayview Avenue, Biloxi, MS 39530 |
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June 4 |
DMR Pass Christian Oyster Check Station |
Pass Christian Harbor – 104 Market St, Pass Christian, MS 39571 |
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June 18 |
Grand Bay NERR |
6005 Bayou Heron Rd, Moss Point, MS 39562 |
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July 9 |
DMR – Biloxi Office |
Bolton Building – 1141 Bayview Avenue, Biloxi, MS 39530 |
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July 14 |
DMR Pass Christian Oyster Check Station |
Pass Christian Harbor – 104 Market St, Pass Christian, MS 39571 |
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July 21 |
Grand Bay NERR |
6005 Bayou Heron Rd, Moss Point, MS 39562 |
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August 27 |
DMR – Biloxi Office |
Bolton Building – 1141 Bayview Avenue, Biloxi, MS 39530 |
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September 24 |
DMR – Biloxi Office |
Bolton Building – 1141 Bayview Avenue, Biloxi, MS 39530 |
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For more information about Boat & Water Safety classes, contact (228) 523-4134. Additional class locations can be found at mdwfp.com.
