The Lane County Sheriff’s Office is partnering with Bi-Mart stores across Lane County to help boaters prepare for the summer season! 

“Boating can be one of the greatest ways to experience the outdoors, but certain steps must be taken to always ensure a safe voyage," says LCSO Marine Patrol Deputy Eric Churchill. 

To help you prepare for a safe season, LCSO deputies will be at various Bi-Mart stores on Saturdays and Sundays starting on May 13.  Bring your boat (any kind) to the Bi-Mart locations listed below on the scheduled date/time for a free inspection! 

Saturday 5/13/23 ~10am-1pm
Cottage Grove Bi-Mart 
100 Gateway Boulevard

Sunday 5/14/23 ~10am-1pm
Florence Bi-Mart
4310 Highway 101

Saturday 05/20/23 ~10am-1pm
River Road Bi-Mart
2030 River Road

Sunday 05/21/23 ~10am-1pm
Junction City Bi-Mart
110 E. 6th Ave.

Saturday 06/03/23 ~10am-1pm
Springfield Bi-Mart
1521 Mohawk Boulevard

Sunday 6/04/23 ~ 10am-1pm
Veneta Bi-Mart 
25126 Jeans Road

Courtesy Boat Inspection page