Power Squadron safe boating classes : Outdoors & Recreation ...

ST. PETERSBURG ? The St. Petersburg Sail and Power Squadron?will present a seven-week safe boating program titled ?America?s Boating Course,? beginning Monday, Jan. 7, at the St. Petersburg Sailing Center, 250 Second?Ave. SE, Demens?Landing.

Classes meet on consecutive Mondays from 7 to 9 p.m.

The classes cover required safety equipment, boat handling, rules of the road, navigation aids, anchoring, adverse conditions, communications, trailering, PWC?operation, knots and lines, introduction to?charts?and more.

Graduates qualify for a Florida Boating Safety Education ID Card and may qualify for some insurance deduction. Cost of the instruction is free. Materials are $35 per family.

Preregistration is required. Register online at?www.boating-stpete.org.

Auxiliary offers safe boating classes

MADEIRA BEACH ? The United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 11-3 plans monthly safe boating classes at its headquarters at 299 Boca Ciega Drive. The next class meets Jan. 5. Call 391-5185.

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