Get Your Saskatchewan Boat License

Get your Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC) and enjoy boating throughout Canada with the Transport Canada-approved boating safety course and online exam from the National Boating Safety School. Get your Saskatchewan boating license today and start enjoying the waters everywhere!

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Saskatchewan boat license in 3 simple steps

Our boating safety course provides interactive videos and quizzes to help you prepare for the official online boating exam from the comfort of your own home. Get your boat license in Saskatchewan in 3 easy steps – simply sign up, review the material and take the exam on any device. Plus, you can retake the test without any additional costs! Guaranteed satisfaction!

Step 1: Study the boating course

Studying our boating course will equip you with the knowledge required to get your Saskatchewan boat license. Our interactive quizzes and videos will help you learn all the necessary information so you can pass the online exam.

Step 2: Take the official boat exam

Pass Transport Canada’s official boating exam after studying the course materials. The exam can be taken with unlimited retries.

Step 3: Get your Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC)

In a few weeks, your Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC) will be sent to you by mail. This card is valid in all provinces, including Saskatchewan. A temporary card will also be issued after passing the exam.

Do you need a boat license in Saskatchewan?

Yes! Under Canadian law, operators of motorized boats in Saskatchewan must have a Pleasure Craft Operator Card (commonly referred to as a boating license).

Transport Canada-approved Saskatchewan boating course

Since 2001, the National Boating Safety School has enabled over 2 million Canadians to receive their Pleasure Craft Operator Card. Saskatchewanians trust our Transport Canada-approved course for a quick and hassle-free boat license certification.

FAQ about the Saskatchewan boat license

Do you have questions about obtaining a boating license in Saskatchewan? Here, we provide answers to some of the most commonly asked questions related to boating license requirements in the province.

How do you get a boat license in Saskatchewan?

Obtaining your Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC) in Saskatchewan is easy! All you need to do is register online with the National Boating Safety School (NBSS), a certified provider of the Transport Canada-approved boat license exam. With our interactive course material, you can study and pass the exam (with free unlimited retries) online.

How much does a boat license cost in Saskatchewan?

Registering for the online Canadian Pleasure Craft Operator Card exam will cost $59.95 CAD. Upon completion of the boating safety course, you can take the exam with free unlimited retries.

The National Boating Safety School also offers discounts for groups and families:

  • 2 People: $49.95 per license
  • 3 People: $44.95 per license
  • 4 People: $34.95 per license

How long does it take to get a boat license in Saskatchewan?

Completing the Boating Safety Course only takes 3 to 5 hours, which is all you need to get your temporary Pleasure Craft Operator Card and start boating legally in Saskatchewan. Your permanent card will arrive in a few weeks.

Does my boating license expire in Saskatchewan?

Pleasure Craft Operator Cards issued or updated since 2010 are valid for 10 years. Once the validity period has ended, you must renew your license in Saskatchewan. If you have made any changes to your name, address or pleasure craft details after obtaining a PCOC, you must also update your card.

How difficult is the Transport Canada boating exam?

After reviewing all modules, you must take and pass the Transport Canada Boating Safety Test which consists of 50 questions. This test can be completed online within 30 days.

To pass the Transport Canada Boating Safety Test, a score of 75% or higher is required. If you don’t pass on the first try, you can retake the test after 24 hours.

What is the age requirement for a boat license in Saskatchewan?

In Saskatchewan, no minimum age is required to get a Pleasure Craft Operator Card, which is legally required for all boaters, no matter their age. Those 16 and under must adhere to certain age and horsepower restrictions.

How do I replace a lost or stolen boat license in Saskatchewan?

In Saskatchewan, you can easily obtain a replacement Pleasure Craft Operator Card online through an official provider such as the National Boating Safety School for the following fees:

  • 1 card – $24.95 + taxes & shipping
  • 2 cards (same name) – $29.95 + taxes & shipping
  • 3 cards (same name) – $34.95 + taxes & shipping

Can the Transport Canada boat exam be taken on any device?

Yes! The National Boating Safety School’s boater safety course and Transport Canada’s official boating exam are available on all devices – desktop, laptop, tablet or mobile.

Are there any additional resources for the Saskatchewan boat license?

Please visit the National Boating Safety School’s blog section for more tips and information about boating safety in Canada.

Get your Pleasure Craft Operator Card in Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan boaters can obtain their Pleasure Craft Operator Card (PCOC) quickly and easily with the National Boating Safety School. With over 2 million Canadians trusting our service, you can register today and receive your official boat license in as little as a few hours.

Get your card today

$49.95