People who live on Lake Whatcom or Lake Samish and keep their boat on the lake and never take it anywhere else do not need to buy an AIS Permit or to get their watercraft inspected.

If a bait well or a hold on your boat has water in it, but the water looks clean, do you still need to drain and dry the hold before launching your boat?

If you boat on a lake infested with Eurasian watermilfoil or other aquatic weeds, what is the best way to prevent the plants from spreading somewhere else?

Cleaning and drying are necessary for which of the following?

What is the best way to dispose of aquatic plant fragments that you remove from your boat?

In the state of Washington you can be fined for towing a boat/trailer on the road with plant fragments attached.