| U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
courses provide instruction to boaters at all levels, from the
fundamental to the advanced.
Our courses are taught by experienced and
knowledgeable instructors committed to the highest standards of the U.S.
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The U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary's
Boating Skills and Seamanship (BS&S) course is a comprehensive
course designed for both the experienced and the novice boater.
The course, now in its 13th edition published in 2008, consists
of 8 core required two- to four-hour lessons plus five elective
lessons, providing up-to-date knowledge for handling boats in all
conditions. The course also includes state specific boating laws. BS&S adds to the ABC course the subjects of Aids to Navigation,
weather, how to chart a course and night time operations.
If you have a larger cruiser, will be operating at night on on larger
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Every Wednesday 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
1st class on September 17th
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This beginner boating class will give you the knowledge
needed to obtain a boat license or safety certification in many states.
Many boat insurance companies will offer discounts on boating insurance
to boaters who successfully complete America's Boating Course.
If you are a day sailor and only operate close to home
and in good weather this may be the course for you.
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The U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary's Navigation course is a
comprehensive course to prepare the boater with the knowledge needed to
safely pilot a boat. The course lessons include nautical chart
reading, navigation tools, piloting skills, tides and currents, radio
navigation and voyage planning
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The U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary’s Sailing Skills
and Seamanship Course (SS&S) is a comprehensive course
designed for both experienced and novice sailboat operators. The course,
now in its 6 th edition that was published in 2008, is divided into
parts: 10 core requirement two-to four-hour lessons plus 6 elective
lessons that will enhance the skills required for a safe voyage in all
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