Questions regarding Boating Safety Classes should be directed to the District Staff Officer for Public Education.
Flotillas in the 9th Central Region offer a variety of 'Safe Boating Classes' to meet the needs of the boating public. A brief summary of some of the courses offered are listed below:
| Multi Lesson Courses | |
| Advance Coastal Navigation | 6 to 12 Lessons |
| Boating Skills and Seamanship | 8 to13 Lessons |
| Sailing Skills and Seamanship | 10 to 16 Lessons |
| Week End Navigator | 6 to 10 Lessions |
| Seminar Courses | |
| Boating Safety For Grades K to 3 | One Lession |
| Boating Safety For Grades 4-6 | One Lesson |
| GPS For Mariners | One Lesson |
| How To Read A Nautical Chart | One Lesson |
| Personal Watercraft | One Lesson |
| Suddenly In Command | One Lesson |
| About Boating Safely | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Date | Phone Contact | Email Contact |
| US Coast Guard Station 600 Lighthouse Rd. East Tawas, MI 48730 |
3 March 2010 @ 7:00 pm |
Sherman Tarrant 989-876-2423 |
FSO-PE |
| Washburn Ambulance Services 1017 Washington Ave. Washburn, WI 54891 |
8 March 2010 @ 6:30 pm |
Tim Retaskie 715-292-4099 |
FSO-PE | Woodhaven Community Center 23010 Hall Rd Woodhaven, MI 48183 |
9 March 2010 @ 7:00 pm |
Joe Gregoria 734-283-3076 |
FSO-PE |
| Plymouth Cultural Center 525 Farmer Street Plymouth, MI 48170 Remarks: Residents of Plymouth $60, non-res $75 |
17 April 2010 @ 8:00 am |
Lauren Obsniuk 734-455-6620 ext. 309 |
FSO-PE |
| Bernies's Marine Service 232 South Newburgh Rd. Westland, MI 48186 |
24 April 2010 @ 8:00 am |
Tina Havens 734-326-7333 |
FSO-PE |
| US Coast Guard Station 600 Lighthouse Rd. East Tawas, MI 48730 |
27 April 2010 @ 7:00 pm |
Sherman Tarrant 989-876-2423 |
FSO-PE |
| Advanced Coastal Navigation | |||
| Location | Date | Phone Contact | Email Contact |
| Boating Skills and Seamanship | |||
| Location | Date | Phone Contact | Email Contact |
| Waterford Recreation Center 2303 Crescent Lake Rd. Waterford, Mi 48329 Remarks: Pre-registration Required |
02 March 2010 @ 7:00 pm |
Waterford Rec.Dept 248-674-5441 or Jay Reinke 248-683-4775 |
FSO-PE |
| Stevenson High School 33500 W Six Mile Rd. Livonia, MI |
04 March 2010 @ 7:00 pm |
Larry Dunn 313-538-1604 |
FSO-PE |
| JACC 6800 Browns Lake Rd. Jackson, MI 33950 |
10 March 2010 @ 7:00 pm |
Ken Mangus 517-581-1029 |
FSO-PE |
| Island Cove Marina 32081 North River Road Harrison Twp, MI 48045 |
15 March 2010 @ 7:00 pm |
Don Pryjmak 586-465-9430 |
FSO-PE |
| Houghton Lake Comm. Ed. 179 Cloverleaf Ln. Houghton Lake, MI 48629 |
27 April 2010 | Heidi Kudla 989-422-6161 |
FSO-PE |
| GPS For Mariners | |||
| Location | Date | Phone Contact | Email Contact |
| Island Cove Marina 32081 North River Road Harrison Twp, MI 48045 |
19 & 21 March @ 7:00 pm |
Don Pryjmak 586-465-9430 |
FSO-PE |
| Washburn Ambulance Services 1017 Washington Ave. Washburn, WI 54891 |
29 March 2010 @ 6:30 pm |
Tim Retaskie 715-292-4099 |
FSO-PE |
| How To Read A Natuical Chart | |||
| Location | Date | Phone Contact | Email Contact |
| Washburn Ambulance Services 1017 Washington Ave. Washburn, WI 54891 |
22 March 2010 @ 6:30 pm |
Tim Retaskie 715-292-4099 |
FSO-PE |
| Suddenly In Command | |||
| Location | Date | Phone Contact | Email Contact |
| Washburn Ambulance Services 1017 Washington Ave. Washburn, WI 54891 |
8 April 2010 @ 6:30 pm |
Tim Retaskie 715-292-4099 |
FSO-PE |