BLANCHARDVILLE – The Department of Natural Resources is offering a boating safety class at Yellowstone Lake State Park beginning Friday night July 24.
Classes will run from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on July 24 and from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 25. Participants will meet at the Yellowstone Lake State Park Shop. A hands-on boating course will be held on Saturday, July 25, with boats to be provided.
Participants will receive a boating safety certificate upon completing the course. State law requires persons born on or after Jan 1, 1989 and at least 16 years old to have a boating safety certificate to operate a boat. Children age 12 to 15 must either have a certificate or an adult on board while operating a boat.
The class, which costs $10, will be led by DNR conservation warden Jeff King, Darlington. Interested persons are encouraged to pre-register by calling warden King at 608-482-2263.
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