After
completing the SAFE BOATING COURSE, you may decide to become a member and take
advantage of our member courses. Your boating knowledge will expand beyond your wildest
dreams. Some of these are:
- SEAMANSHIP
- PILOTING
- ADVANCED PILOTING
- JUNIOR NAVIGATION
- CELESTIAL NAVIGATION
- MARINE ELECTRONICS
- CRUISE PLANNING
- ENGINE MAINTENANCE
- WEATHER
- SAIL
- INSTRUCTOR DEVELOPMENT
- Supplemental home Study Programs.
Come aboard and take advantage of all the benefits that membership
has to offer!
HOW
TO BECOME A MEMBER
MEMBER
BENEFITS
Our squadron, or unit, has about 154 members. There are more than 35,000 members in the
United States Power Squadrons® and we are one of more than 400 squadrons nationwide.
Don't have a boat? That's o.k.!
Not all of our members have boats; there are opportunities to get you on the
water as guests on other members boats. We are a boating fraternity whose members share a
passion for boating.
AMERICA'S BOATING CLUB - MEMBERSHIP BEYOND BOATING
Although we are dedicated to education, we also have social events that foster camaraderie
and fellowship. Events such as raft-ups, regattas, fishing contests, holiday parties, barbecues, sunset cruises, and
so on, are scheduled throughout the year. Check our
CIPS Calendar,
CIPS Events, and
Boating Activities pages on our site.
We usually hold our membership meetings once a month except for July and August when
members are either vacationing or cruising.
REMEMBER - our PUBLIC SAFE BOATING COURSE is
STEP ONE for you as a happy, safe and knowledgeable boater.
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