If you are engaged as a river pilot in Pennsylvania, you are required under PA Code section 405.13 to file a Pennsylvania River Pilot License Bond as a condition of licensure.

 
Bonds Express offers a Pennsylvania River Pilot License Bond with a 99% approval rate.

A surety bond protects the party requesting the bond, the Obligee, against any financial losses as a result of poor financial decisions, damages, unethical decisions, or a failure to follow state and local laws on the part of you, the Principal.  The Pennsylvania River Pilot License Bond holds you accountable for your business decisions. 

By possessing a Pennsylvania River Pilot License Bond, you are telling your Obligee that you can be trusted as a Principal and that you stand behind your business decisions.