Boat registration/ license

[BEREZKA]

I have an 11ft johnboat as far as i understand boats under 12ft dont have to register in GA. Is the county just overstepping their authority on this? I called and asked and its like $80 for the license

 

[mfoster]

Is this a county owned reservoir

 

[87KJH]

Boat Registration | Department Of Natural Resources Division

Transaction fees are subject to change and will be adjusted to the following effective August 16, 2022. Online recreational license transaction fee - $3.00, online boat registration transaction fee - $10.00, optional hard card price - $6.00, and state transactional discount for renewing certain...

georgiawildlife.com

State Registration is required for:

• all mechanically-propelled vessels used on "Waters of this state."

The state license is renewed every 3 years.


The use of the reservoir appears to require an additional license annually by Carrol County.

 

[Retired Army]

To use the reservoirs in Henry County it is $45.00 per year. That’s an additional use fee on top of fishing license and boat registration.

 

[THREEJAYS]

I believe many counties have additional requirements for local reservoirs

 

[BEREZKA]

I wonder if i can offer community service in place of a fee