America's Boating Course - Sanibel Captiva Boating Club

Our Course in Action

Instructor demonstrating VDS types during America's Boating Course

Our experienced instructors use hands-on demonstrations, including Visual Distress Signals, to bring boating safety to life.

America's Boating Course graduating class

A recent graduating class of America's Boating Course — ready to hit the water with confidence!

Taking a boating class reduces your risk of accidents and injuries, saves you money on boat insurance, and qualifies you for a state boat license or operator certificate in most states.

America's Boating Course is the most comprehensive, single source, in-person boating course available to give you the skills you need to enjoy your time on the water and boat with confidence. Available in both English and Spanish, our boater safety class meets most states' certification requirements.

What You'll Learn:

Information about your State Boating Laws, regulations, boat registration, and licensing.
Required boating safety equipment
Do's and Don'ts of boating safely
Practical Knowledge of navigation and rules of the road
How to handle medical emergencies onboard and mechanical problems on the water
The basics of towing and trailering
Special important information for hunters, anglers, and sports enthusiasts.

For the best, most comprehensive boating education available, take America's Boating Course with an expert instructor

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