The Peconic Bay Power Squadron will present “America’s Boating Course®” (ABC), beginning at 10:00am on Saturday, April 26 at the Mattituck-Laurel Library in Mattituck. ABC is approved by NY State and is the finest course available for boaters to comply with the new state boater education law*, as it provides essential information for new boaters or a great brush up for experienced boaters. The course is also approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators and the U.S. Coast Guard.
The 2 sessions (continues 5/3) will cover boating law, safety equipment, safe boating practices, navigation, boating emergencies, personal watercraft, charts, GPS, trailering and much more. Attendees will receive a 244 page America’s Boating Course manual, companion CD and after passing an exam, a completion certificate. Many insurance companies offer discounts to boaters who earn their completion certificate.
The Mattituck Library is located at 13900 Main Rd. in Mattituck. The $60.00 fee covers the cost of the manual and CD. To learn more or to reserve your space, call the library at 631-298-4134 or visit www.PBPS.us
