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California Boater Card

A California Boater Card with a bridge graphic, personal details, and state symbols.

In 2024, all California boaters 60 years of age and younger, who are operating a motorized vessel on Big Bear Lake are required to have a valid California Boater Card.

Starting January 1, 2025 all California boaters who are operating a motorized vessel on Big Bear Lake are required to have a valid California Boater Card, regardless of age.