Message to Boaters
BOATING INFORMATION
NOTICES …
– Maunalua Bay Recreation Advisory Committee (MRAC): Premiere meeting, 8/18/16, Koko Head Elem. Cafe. 6-8PM.
– Aquarium collecting vessel registration and marking requirements (01/02/14)
– Vessel Insurance Requirement Increased in January 2014 (07/03/13)
– Mandatory Boating Education in Hawaii Now In Effect
– Paddle Sports Safety Course (FREE)
BOATING ACCIDENT REPORT
CG-3865 Boating Accident Report (668K PDF), A boating accident report is required by law when there is loss of life, injury beyond first aid, there is a total loss of a vessel or damage exceeds $200.
VESSEL REGISTRATION
Vessel Registration Hotline: (808) 587-1970
For information about registering your vessel, registration renewals, ramp fees and decals
Vessel Registration (Online Service)
Please note that the “new registration” link on the e-hawaii vessel registration site should not be used. It is not operational. New registration and transfer of registration can only be done in person at the following DOBOR facilities:
- On Hawai`i Island – Hawai`i District Office at Honokohau SBH and the Wailoa SBH office in downtown Hilo,
- On Kaua`i – Kaua`i District Office at Nawiliwili SBH and the Port Allen SBH,
- On Lana`i – Manele SBH,
- On Maui – Maui District Office at Ma`alaea SBH and Lahaina SBH,
- On Moloka`i – Kaunakakai SBH,
- On O`ahu – DOBOR Admin Office at Ke’ehi SBH.
FACILITIES
- Boating Facilities
You can also visit any DOBOR facility and ask for a pad of float plans.
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GENERAL BOATING INFORMATION