The Oregon Charter Boat Bond is required by the State of Oregon Marine Board in the amount of $5,000. Individuals who charter boats and accept deposits from clients in excess of $100 per person are required to have this bond.
The bond protects the State Marine Board by ensuring that the bondholder will comply all terms of ORS Chapter 830. In addition, they shall perform all agreed upon duties according to contracts, and return all deposits following cancellation of service.
A charter boat is a boat used to carry seven or more passengers for hire. Purposes include angling, sightseeing or other recreational activities.
Those who wish to apply for the license must submit the following:
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Start by completing our easy to navigate, free online application form. Next, you will receive a no-obligation quote from one of our licensed agents. After that, we will collect the premium payment and have you sign the agreement. We will send your Oregon Charter Boat bond via USPS Priority Mail.
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