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Boater Safety Course Saturday 6 June 2026

Name: Boater Safety Course Saturday 6 June 2026
Start: 2026-06-06
End: 2026-06-06T5:00 PM
Location: American Military League

An 8-hour boater safety course offered by the Coast Guard Auxiliary in Traverse City.

Reference: eventbrite.com

Sat, 6 Jun 2026 American Military League Traverse City , Michigan

The Boater Safety Course is an essential 8-hour training program designed for boaters aged 12 and older. Hosted by the Traverse City Coast Guard Auxiliary at the American Military League, this comprehensive class covers vital water safety protocols, navigation techniques, and GPS usage for adults. Participants will gain the knowledge required to operate watercraft safely and confidently, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience on the water throughout the summer season in northern Michigan.

What to Expect

Students can expect a full day of instruction covering maritime rules, safety equipment, and practical navigation skills.

Who Should Attend

New boaters
Experienced boaters seeking a refresher
Youth aged 12+
Adults interested in navionics

Agenda Overview

The course runs for 8 hours, concluding at 5:00 PM, covering both basic safety and advanced navigation.

Venue & Address

American Military League

2423 Sybrandt Rd
Traverse City , Michigan – 49684
United States

Organizer

Coast Guard Auxiliary · Government/Non-profit

The volunteer component of the United States Coast Guard.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can attend?

The course is open to boaters aged 12 and older.

How long is the class?

It is an 8-hour course.

Where is it held?

At the American Military League, 2423 Sybrandt Rd, Traverse City.

What will I learn?

Safety protocols, navigation, and GPS/navionics usage.

Is registration required?

Yes, please check Eventbrite for ticket information.

Is this a certified course?

It is offered by the Coast Guard Auxiliary.