| When We Meet Our flotilla meets at
7:00 p.m. on the
second Tuesday of every month at
Riverbend Boat Club in
South Haven, Michigan. Visitors are welcome.
(Year) Meeting Schedule
| January XX |
February XX |
March XX |
April XX |
| May XX |
June XX |
July XX |
August XX |
| September XX |
October XX |
November XX |
December XX |
Who We Are
Our flotilla currently consists of XX members who actively patrol
AuxDet South Haven area waterways and regularly meet with the boating public at marinas and in classrooms.
As a civilian component of the U.S. Coast Guard, we directly support all of its missions except military and law enforcement actions.
Benefits of Membership
We are constantly looking for qualified members. United States citizens 17 years of age and older without a felony conviction are welcome to join us.
Members are eligible to receive the world's finest on-the-water training. Courses are offered in Navigation, Seamanship, Communications, Weather, Patrols, and Search & Rescue.
Other optional benefits include the Coast Guard Credit Union, access to Coast Guard Exchanges, and insurance coverage.
The pride of wearing the Auxiliary uniform is amplified by the Auxiliary awards system. Your efforts will be recognized and rewarded.
Opportunities
We have numerous opportunities for members to become involved in all aspects of boating:
- Public Education - Teach courses on boating safety, navigation, and seamanship to recreational boaters of all ages.
- Vessel Safety Checks - Give free safety checks to recreational and commercial fishing vessels.
- Operations - Provide boaters and the Coast Guard helpful information and emergency assistance.
- Marine Environmental Protection - Help promote clean waterways through marine pollution awareness programs that help to recognize, protect and assess the environment.
- Recruiting - Build a stronger Coast Guard team through promoting awareness of career opportunities for service.
- Administrative Support - Assist the Coast Guard in areas such as computer operations, radio watchstanding, publications and public affairs.
Fun & Fellowship
Our dedication to boating safety provides a congenial atmosphere for getting together to exchange boating experiences. You'll find a special camaraderie among Auxiliarists. We're sure you will make long lasting, meaningful relationships.
Knowing that you belong to a special group of people and directly participate in helping to save lives gives your membership a special meaning.
Contact Us
If you would like more information about becoming a member of our flotilla (or any other Flotilla), please feel free to:
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