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U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary to Hold Boating Skills and Seamanship Class

A nine-week U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary boating skills and seamanship class begins Tuesday at West Marine in St. Clair Shores.

The U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary will hold a nine-week boating skills and seamanship course at West Marine in St. Clair Shores.

The course, which begins Tuesday, is a comprehensive course for experienced and novice boaters according to the Coast Guard Auxiliary website.

Topics include:

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  • Which Boat Is For You? 
  • Equipment For Your Boat 
  • Trailering Your Boat
  • Handling Your Boat
  • Your "Highway" Signs
  • The Rules You Must Follow
  • Inland Boating
  • The Rest Of Our Story 
  • Introduction To Navigation
  • Powering Your Boat 
  • Lines and Knots for Your Boat
  • Weather and Boating
  • Your Boat's Radio

The course cost is $35. For more information, or to register, contact Mark Hodorek, sltboat@yahoo.com or (586) 925-5164.

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