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Boating Offered by Sarasota Power & Sail Squadron

“Red, right, return” – that’s how boaters remember which side of the channel they should stay on. Learn memory joggers such as this and a lot more in safe boating classes taught by the Sarasota Power and Sail Squadron. You’ll learn about weather conditions, how to read maps, boating etiquette, and emergency procedures. Some courses include “on water” maneuvering sections as well – everything you need to safely enjoy the area’s beautiful waterways.

For course description, click on the course title below. Hover on instructor name for biography.

ABC Boat Safety: Intro to Boating for First Timers (Get FL Safe Boating Card)

Item: GSQ1031 SRQ Power Squadron

Day of the Week: M W    Sarasota Power & Sail Squadron Rm Classroom

Sessions: 5 Location: 2814 Hyde Park St Sarasota, FL 34239

Dates: 6/19/2023-7/5/2023      Fee: $50.00

Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

4 Sessions (June 19 - June 28)  + Final exam on July 5.

Register by June 12

ABC Boat Safety: Intro to Boating for First Timers (Get FL Safe Boating Card)

Item: GSQ1032 SRQ Power Squadron

Day of the Week: W F    Sarasota Power & Sail Squadron Rm Classroom

Sessions: 5 Location: 2814 Hyde Park St Sarasota, FL 34239

Dates: 9/6/2023-9/20/2023      Fee: $50.00

Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

4 Sessions (Sept 6 - Sept 15) + Final exam on Sept 20.

Register by August 30

Boat Handling (Prereq: ABC Boat Safety or equivalent)

Item: GSQ1038 SRQ Power Squadron

Day of the Week: Tu    Sarasota Power & Sail Squadron Rm Classroom

Sessions: 7 Location: 2814 Hyde Park St Sarasota, FL 34239

Dates: 8/29/2023-10/10/2023      Fee: $100.00

Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Prerequisite: ABC Boat Safety

Register by August 22.

Boat Engine Maintenance

Item: GSQ1039 SRQ Power Squadron

Day of the Week: M    Sarasota Power & Sail Squadron Rm Classroom

Sessions: 7 Location: 2814 Hyde Park St Sarasota, FL 34239

Dates: 9/11/2023-10/23/2023      Fee: $125.00

Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Register by September 4.

Offshore Navigation Prereq:Successful completion of Marine Navigation & Advanced Marine Navigation

Item: GSQ1040 SRQ Power Squadron

Day of the Week: W    Sarasota Power & Sail Squadron Rm Classroom

Sessions: 13 Location: 2814 Hyde Park St Sarasota, FL 34239

Dates: 9/13/2023-12/6/2023      Fee: $150.00

Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Register by September 6.

Prereq:Successful completion of Marine Navigation & Advanced Marine Navigation

Register early to avoid disappointment, as classes will fill up quickly!

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