Boating safely begins with knowledge
This site is devoted to offering knowledge and information about boating safely. Everyone operating any vessel on any waterway is responsible for their own safety and asuring that they do not endanger others sharing the same waterway. Paddlecraft or motorboats, large ships or seaplanes all share common rules to avoid collisions and other disasters. In these pages you will find answers to your questions and courses of instruction to help you gain the needed knowledge. More information will be added in time! |
Boater Safety Course
New York State Safe Boating certificate course is offered every month at the Salvation Army Community Center, 124 Saltonstall St in Canandaigua on Sundays from 9-5 per the schedule on the left. The Boating Safety Course is taught by a US Coast Guard licensed 100ton Captain who also holds a New York State Master License as a Captain of the Canandaigua Lady. Who needs a boating safety certificate?
Everyone, regardless of age or experience, will be required to be in posession of the NASBLA approved Boating Safety Certificate by 2025 when operating any mechanically powered vessel on NYS waters. The phasing in schedule is on the HOME page. PLEASE REGISTER ON THE NYS SITE AND PAY AT LEFT |
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