US Coast Guard Auxiliary Introduction to Boating Safety Course

21677 Franklin Delano Roosevelt Boulevard,Lexington Park MD 20653

29 April, 2023

Description

This FREE seminar is for boaters with little to no background or training in boating safety, as well as a refresher for more experienced boaters. It covers the most critical components of boating safety a new boater needs to know immediately. The seminar includes the importance of life jackets, fire extinguishers and their use, how to get a free boat safety check, navigating on the water, navigation rules, safe fueling, anchoring and knots. This is a classroom seminar presented by a certified USCG Auxiliary instructor. It is not an on-the-water course. It covers the things that you should know but does not give you actual underway experience. This course does not provide you with the Maryland Boating Certificate. REGISTRATION: Go to the St. Mary's County Library Event Calendar at: https://stmalib.libnet.info/event/7674547?registration=true. You may need to copy and paste the link in your browser. You do not need a library card to register. For more information contact: [email protected].