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Boating and marine

Information about boat licences and permits, registering motorboats, owning and operating watercraft and safety.

	Oil spills and emergencies Reporting oil spills

	Boats, vessels and watercraft Owning a boat Boat Code identification system Boat registration Applying for boat trade plates

	Boat operators, licences and permits Opening the Port River bridges Driving a boat Updating your boat licence Preparing for the boat theory test Evidence of age and identity Applying for a small vessel hire and drive business licence Applying for a boat licence Applying for an aquatic activity licence Boat licence test exemptions Preparing for the special permit practical test (children) Applying for a special boat permit (children 12-15 years)

	Boat ramps and moorings Boat ramps Moorings

	River Murray ferry services Ferry locations and operational status Rules for ferry users River Murray ferry locations map Rules for boats at ferry crossings Ferry technical information Ferry service contact details

	Marine publications On Deck South Australian Recreational Boating Safety Handbook Tide tables book Forms

	Notices to mariners Hazards and changes in South Australian waters including the River Murray.

	Boat and marine safety Boating safely Marine safety equipment Notices to mariners International boating rules Reporting boat incidents River Murray safety Boating webcams Contacts for marine safety

	Commercial mariners Commercial marine qualifications Commercial vessel survey

	Marine radio Types of marine radio Radio networks Distress frequencies and calls VHF marine radio coverage Operating, checking and testing marine radios Navigation warnings and weather broadcasts Ship reporting system Marine radio contact and monitoring Marine radio equipment requirements

	Boating and marine transport fees Initial (new) motorboat registration fees Boat operator licence and special permit fees Renewal fees for motorboat registration Other motorboat registration fees New owner motorboat re-registration fees Boat Code fees Commercial marine

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