
Boating licence: requirements and foreign certificates in Norway
Check your age, boat size and engine before taking the helm. Find out about foreign certificates, the boating test and the difference between ICC and high-speed certificates.
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Check your age, boat size and engine before taking the helm. Find out about foreign certificates, the boating test and the difference between ICC and high-speed certificates.

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