Boating education courses
Boating education courses
For anyone born on or after January 1, 1988, who will be operating a boat in Florida waters with an engine of ten (10) horsepower or more, the law requires them to complete an approved boating safety course and obtain a Florida Boating Safety ID Card. This card is not a boating license, it is a certification.
America’s Boating Club of Pompano Beach is for all types of boaters – novice or experienced, Motor, Sail or Paddle boats. We bring boaters together to improve their skills, make connections, . Our boating courses and seminars are just the beginning – beyond the classroom a world of boating fun awaits!
Our team of NASBLA instructors has years of experience helping students prepare for all skills needed while on the water. We offer courses and seminars for all levels and specialties. The instructors provide individualized support and feedback to help students maximize their potential.
Join us at our monthly dinner meetings featuring distinguished guest speakers from our local boating industry! Every second Thursday of the month, starting sharp at 6:30 pm at our Pompano Beach Club House, Happy hour and hors d'oeuvre starts at 5:30 pm. Call or email us to RSVP. All are welcome to join us and learn more about our boating club.
Boating Education Classes at Pompano Beach Sail & Power Squadron- America's Boating Club
This hands-on course is designed for anyone eager to learn navigation skills and plotting
What You’ll Learn:
✔️ Precision trip planning and real-time course monitoring.
✔️ The fundamentals of GPS navigation and electronic systems.
✔️ Digital and traditional charting techniques, including compass use
✔️ Effective use of navigation aids and plotting tools.
✔️ A comprehensive approach to coastal, inland, and river piloting.
The America’s Boating Club (Pompano Beach Power Squadron) warmly invites you to our Change of Watch Ceremony on Thursday, January 11th, at 4:30 PM, at the beautiful Coral Ridge Yacht Club.
Event Highlights:
🍹 Happy Hour – Kicking off at 4:30 PM with appetizers, a cash bar, and complimentary non-alcoholic beverages.
🎭 Live Entertainment – Be captivated by Magic Domico’s Comedy Magic Show during the pre-dinner entertainment.
🍴 Delicious Dinner Buffet
Raffle and auction items
Florida Boating Law:
Did you know? Anyone born on or after January 1, 1988, who operates a vessel powered by ten horsepower or more must pass an approved boater safety course.
What You'll Learn:
*Boating Safety ID Card Requirement For anyone born on or after January 1, 1988, who will be operating a boat in Florida waters with an engine of ten (10) horsepower or more, the law requires them to complete an approved boating safety course and obtain a Florida Boating Safety ID Card. This card is not a boating license, it is a certification that the person named on the card has successfully completed the required boating safety course. The card does not expire.
If you are interested in an exciting, in-depth boating safety courses, check out the boating education classes that Pompano Beach United States Sail and Power Squadron offers, we will teach you how to have confidence and fun on the water, with in-depth textbooks and qualified instructors to answer all your questions.
America's Boating Club of Pompano Beach is a volunteer non-profit community service based organization that promotes boating education and safety with hands-on training in the classroom and on the water. All our members have boating interest or seasoned boaters who enjoy doing activities with fellow people interested in boating and community service.
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3701 NE 18th Terr - Pompano Beach, FL 33064
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