I live in Ontario canada and for us we need a license for the following.
* All operators of any powered watercraft under 4m in length (13.1ft)
* All operators of PWC's (i.e.: sea-doos and jet skis)
* All operators of any powered watercraft born after April 1, 1983
By 2009 everybody will need a license for motorized watercraft.
There are also horsepower restrictions:
-Under 12 years of age, and not directly supervised can only operate vessels with under 10 hp
-Between 12 years and under 16 years of age, and not directly supervised can only operate vessels with under 40 hp
-Under 16 years of age are Not allowed to operate a PWC
-16 years of age and over have no power restrictions
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