America’s Boating Course–June 17, Western Carolina Sailing Club

About The Events

Lake Hartwell Boating Club, a unit of the United States Power Squadrons®, will be presenting America’s Boating Course on June 17 from 9:00 am until 2:30 pm at the Western Carolina Sailing Club, 5200 West Wind Way, Anderson SC 29626. The course covers these topics:

• Boat Handling
• Docking
• Aids to Navigation
• State & Federal Regulations
• Anchoring
• Trailering Tips
• Rules of the Road
• Emergencies
• PWC Safety
• Knots and Splices

This course is designed to provide basic safety instructions on the operation of boats for skippers, spouses, and family members. The course is taught by experienced boaters and approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators and recognized by many major insurance carriers as well as the United States Coast Guard. Cost for the first student is $35, which covers the price of the course book; other family members sharing the same book must register, but without charge.

Note: After you make your purchases, there is an information form that must be filled out for each student. You will receive a confirmation email, “Your Lake Hartwell Boating Club℠ order has been received!”. At the bottom of the message, there is a link to download a registration form to be completed and returned by each student. Or, you can return to this event page after paying the course fees and use this link:

STUDENT REGISTRATION DATA FORM

The appropriate form must be filled out and submitted for any registration to be complete.