ABOUT BOATING SAFETY

 

Saturday, March 27, 2010

0800-1700

USCG Station Bodega Bay

355 Doran Beach Rd.

Bodega Bay, CA 94923

 

http://flotilla55.d11nr.info or contact Shirl Maxson at

harmony3462@juno.com or 838-1353

COST: $20. ($10 additional if sharing book) SEA SCOUTS

CG AUXILIARISTS or ACTIVE DUTY MILITARY ($10.50)

 

 

This is an introductory course covering the basics of boating that applies to all recreational vessels (power, sail and personal watercraft).

 

Included is general information concerning boats and maintenance, how to make boating safer and more comfortable, tips to be a more courteous operator on the water as well as laws and regulations that apply to Fed. and State waters.

 

Passing the exam meets court requirements.  Most insurance companies offer discounts on vessel policies.

 

 

CHAPTER TITLES

Know Your Boat

Before You Get Underway

Navigating the Waterways

Operating Your Boat…Safely

Legal Requirements of Boating

Boating Emergencies…What To Do

Enjoying Water Sports With Your Boat

Review, Examination, Certificates