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District#1
Squadrons Middletown
Power Squadron Address: P.O. Box 61 Portland, CT 06480
National Address: USPS......1504 Blue
Ridge Rd. Raleigh, NC 27607 1.800.FOR. USPS
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America’s Boating Course 3rd
Edition Course Layout
Click Here For
The TOP10 Reasons You Should Take Our Public
Boating Course and Join Our Squadron OR The Saga of
Fishing Bill & His Lovely Bride, Marina!!!!
The chapters are laid out as follows:
Chapter 1
Section 1 - Getting Started
Section 2 - Required Safety Equipment
Section 3 - Going Boating
Chapter 2
Section 4 - Navigation Rules
Section 5 - Navigation Aids
Section 6 - Lights and Sound Signals
Section 7 - Government Regulations
Section 8 - State and Local Regulations
Chapter 3
Section 9 - Finding Your Way
Section 10 - Anchoring
Section 11 - Adverse Conditions and
Emergencies
Section 12 - Communications Afloat
Chapter 4
Section 13 - Water Sports Safety
Section 14 - Trailering
Section 15 - Personal Watercraft Operation
Section 16 - Knots and Lines
Part II, Chapter 5 will take 4 hours and have 2
sections;
Section 17 - Introduction to Navigation
Section 18 - Charts
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Materials Listing:
includes:
The student manual, the
Maptech digital charting CD, a course plotter, a
pair of dividers and a training chart, a
facilities fee, and an exam fee.
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