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Originally Posted by akoop
I found this in the USCG FAQ...
Boats less than 26 feet in length that generate more than 115lbs of static thrust (~ 2-3hp) and were built beginning in January 2020. If the boats’ primary helm is inside an enclosed cabin it is not required to have an Engine Cut-Off Switch.
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OK, so I guess that means older boats are exempt, It also means that motors must be wired to accommodate the required circuitry, as many older outboards were not... I think I will just fish out of old wrecks until I can no longer operate a boat.... bob