Learner's Permit Summary: Information about what you need to get a learner's permit (usually the first step in getting a driver's license) can be found by clicking on your state. If your permit has expired, most states renew learners permits to allow you to continue your requirements.
Are ready to take the Official Boating License Exam? Test your Boater Safety knowledge for Free with the Boat SmartÂ® Multiple Choice Practice Exam. These 10 questions will give you a sample of the type of safe boating questions that you will be asked on the Official Pleasure Craft Operator Card Exam. Question 1 of 10.
Boat VIN Number Check. A boat VIN number is actually called HIN (Hull Identification Number), although the term VIN is frequently misused. Unlike a car VIN number, a boat HIN is 12 characters long. At least one HIN number must be on all boats manufactured or imported on or after November 1, 1972. Boats manufactured or imported on or after August 1, 1984 have a copy of the HIN of a hidden part of the boat.