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New York Safe Boating Course

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This 8 hour course is an introduction to the basic principles of safe and responsible boating. Students successfully completing this course earn a safe boating certificate. Must be at least 10 years old to participate.

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To help ensure New York’s waterways remain safe and enjoyable, this course teaches basic boating skills and encourages common sense and courtesy to all who share the water. Topics covered include rules of the nautical road, required safety equipment, special boating related activities and many more.

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If you are 18 years of age or older, there is a $10.00 fee for your permanent boating safety certificate, payable to New York State Parks. This is in addition to any course fees paid directly to your instructor. NYS Parks does not collect a certificate fee for students under the age of 18, but there may be a course fee charged by the instructor.

January 2025

February 2025

March 2025

  • Mar 1 Sat

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    New York Safe Boating Course

    Registration Open 25 of 25 seats remaining

    Location & Schedule

    Freeport Library Freeport, NY 11520

    • Saturday, March 1, 2025 9:30am - 5:00pm

  • Mar 2 Sun

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    New York Safe Boating Course

    Registration Open 9 of 10 seats remaining

    Location & Schedule

    Ayaan Busing & Trucking Institute Inc Richmond Hill, NY 11418

    • Sunday, March 2, 2025 9:00am - 5:00pm
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