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    Boater Safety

    All boat operators are required to complete a boating safety course. If you do not have a NASBLA approved boating license, you are required to obtain a Dockside Safety Checklist. This temporary license is only valid for 10 days. Go to www.gooutdoorsvirginia.com to get your temporary Dockside Safety Checklist.

    How to Obtain a Dockside Safety Checklist Guide
    Step 3 & 4: Certify Information and Make a Purchase
    Step 5 & 6: Add Dockside Safety Checklist to Cart and Choose Start Date
    Step 7 & 8: Checkout and Confirm Cart
    Step 9 & 10: Review Information and Watch Safety Video
    Step 11 & 12: Acknowledge and Submit Rental Information
    Step 13 & 14: Confirm Submission and Checkout
    Step 15 & 16: Process Order and Print Dockside Safety Checklist

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    Once you've completed your safety training, book your boat and enjoy Smith Mountain Lake!

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