Boat America's Safe Boating Course

Bosun’s Marine invites you to attend our upcoming Boat America's Safe Boating Course, presented by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Woods Hole Flotilla. Designed for boaters of all experience levels, this essential program provides the knowledge you need to make every day on the water safe and enjoyable. 

Why Attend?:

• Receive Credentials: Upon course completion, attendees will be able to apply for the Massachusetts boating safety certificate and receive a U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Safe Boating Certificate
• Gain Certification: Massachusetts boating law is expanding — now is the time to ensure compliance:
• For motor vessel operators born after January 1, 1989: Boating safety certificate required by April 1, 2026 (12 years of age and older)
• For motor vessel operators born on or before January 1, 1989: Boating safety certificate required by April 1, 2028
• Enjoy Expert-Led Instruction: Learn from certified instructors
• Learn Safety and Boat Care Best Practices: Receive an introduction to boat types, boating laws, boat safety equipment, safe boating practices, navigation essentials, problem-solving, and trailering, storing, and protecting your boat

Location: 
Bosun’s Marine Cape Cod
100 Falmouth Rd.
Mashpee, MA 02649

Date & Time: 
Saturday, May 2, 2026 | 8:30AM - 4:30PM

Cost: 
$20 (due on May 2, 2026)

Bosun’s Marine Cape Cod is committed to safe, responsible boating. We’re proud to provide our community with top-tier education opportunities like this Boat America Safe Boating Course.

To ensure high-quality instruction, registration is limited to 15 students. Spaces will fill quickly. Reserve yours today!