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Local Flotillas have current course openings for a variety of safety courses.  Click here for a complete schedule of classes. 

 

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Education Works . . .AND IS NOW REQUIRED UNDER NJ LAW FOR EVERYONE UNDER AGE 58 !!!!!!!!!!

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*The statistics are based on the average number of monthly fatalities for the period 1995 - 2001.

**Preliminary figures based on 40 states and 1 territory reporting.
 

 

Don't let this happen to you . . .

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Don't become a statistic. .

  Safe Boating is SMART Boating!    
                Learn the Navigation Rules . . .
             and how to apply them to
                                  avoid collisions . . .
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Learn the techniques of navigation . . . How to Vessel giving sos light signal
signal for help . .
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&
have your
message be
understood

 

How to use
     flares safely
      & effectively. . .
SOLAS Flare demonstration

Lightning storm

Learn to   recognize the signs of  impending storms.

Knots - how to tie them and use them . . .             

Bowline  

And . . .last but not least, you may be able to save money on your marine insurance policy by presenting evidence of successful completion of a CG-Aux course!

 
     

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