Boating Safety Course

Program Type:

Continuing Education

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will open on February 26, 2026 @ 9:00am.
  • A payment of $50.00 per registrant is required for this event.

Event Details

This Boating Safety Course offered by the US Coast Guard Auxiliary is an introductory course that fulfills Federal and NY State requirements to operate a personal watercraft and recreational vessel on NY waterways for ages 10 years and older. As of 1 January 2025, anyone operating a Motor vessel in New York State must have completed this class. Upon completion you will receive a Boating Safety Certificate. 

There is a $50 fee for the 8-hour course, which includes a Boat America study guide that can be picked at any branch after you have registered.