Oregon's New "Boat" Law: Inner Tubes Now Require a Permit?!

from News For Reasonable People · host Sean Reynolds

Think your summer river float is safe from red tape? Think again. Starting January 1, 2026, Oregon's new law (House Bill 2982) says two inner tubes tied together count as a boat — and yes, that means you'll need a Water Access Permit or face a $115 fine.

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