Originally posted by Manduchi:<br /> I think it depends on where you live.<br /><br /><br /> Cheif100 lives in Idaho???<br /><br /> Do you know how desolate Idaho is? <br /><br /> Take a look at Idaho on the map.....<br /><br /> There isnt any large bodies of water any where.<br /><br /><br /> No Major Rivers or Lakes.<br /><br /> There is almost no enforcement out there. There is no commercial traffic, and there wont be any large crafts on the water.<br /><br /><br /> I think it wouldnt make much sense in his neck of the woods.<br /><br /><br /> How ever, If you live in Miami, or Chicago, ect. I could see where Mandatory boaters education might come in handy.<br /><br /> Its true, every one could use some sort of training. How ever, most people learn from other boaters. <br /><br /> I would have no problem with taking a test, But having to take a course just seems like a big waste of time.
