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Vermilion Sail and Power Squadron ®
Classes for Fall 2024
America's Boating Course - Basic Boating Classes -
Learn the fundamentals of safe boat handling, operation and safety in one comprehensive course. We offer 3 ABC classes this Spring.
Saturdays, beginning October 5, 2024 - 10:00 a.m to 2:00 p.m.Location is Vermilion Power Boats, 5054 Liberty Avenue, Vermilion OH
Two 4-hour classes and a third Saturday for a review and exam..
Our classes also include the Ohio course and exam. Cost for materials is $55
The contact for any of our classes is our Squadron Education Officer, Dave Bialorucki. (440-714-2311 or taxi60 @ hotmail.com) Please let him know if you are interested in any of these classes.
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Advanced Courses
Five Advanced Grade courses are offered by America's Boating Club. They are designed to be taken in sequence because each builds on skills taught in the previous course. They are Boat Handling (Seamanship), Marine Navigation (Piloting), Advanced Piloting, Junior Navigation, and Navigation..
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Elective Courses
Eight Elective Courses are offered by the Power Squadrons. They are Engine Maintenance, Marine Electrical Systems, Marine Communication Systems, Marine Navigation Systems, Weather, Cruising and Cruise Planning, Sail, and Instructor Development. 
We welcome requests for any of these classes.