Boater Safety Education
Registration Open 8 of 20 seats remaining
Location:
Pier 33 Marina250 Anchors Way
St. Joseph, MI 49085
- Date & Times:
- May 10, 2025 8:00AM - 4:00PM EST
Taught by:
Patrick D PoziwilkoOverview
The main purpose of the boater safety education course is to train knowledgeable, safe and responsible boaters. Topics covered include general boating and water safety, navigational rules, causes and prevention of crashes, operation and fueling techniques, environmental concerns and reporting responsibility.
Additional Information
Description
Any motorized boat operator born after June 30, 1996, is required by law to pass an approved boater safety course and to carry a boater safety certificate. In addition, boater education is also required for all PWC operators born after December 31, 1978. Michigan’s boater education course is taught by a dedicated core of certified volunteer instructors, sheriff’s deputies and Michigan conservation officers.
About the Class:
About the Class:
- In person, traditional classroom setting
- Written test (80% or better to pass)
- No minimum age requirement; however, students under 10 years of age shall be accompanied by a parent, legal guardian or other adult approved by parent or legal guardian.
Managed & Approved by:
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
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May 2025
250 Anchors Way
St. Joseph, MI 49085
Boater Safety Education
Registration Open 37 of 50 seats remaining
Location:
Saugatuck Yacht Club15 Park St
Saugatuck, MI 49453
- Date & Times:
- May 13, 2025 6:00PM - 9:00PM EST
- May 14, 2025 6:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Taught by:
Todd J. WagnerBoater Safety Education
Registration Open 46 of 50 seats remaining
Location:
Allegan County Sheriff's Office640 River St
Allegan, MI 49010
- Date & Times:
- May 17, 2025 9:00AM - 3:00PM EST
Taught by:
Todd J. WagnerBoater Safety Education
Registration Open 1 of 20 seats remaining
Location:
Porter Township Offices88040 M-40
Lawton, MI 49065
- Date & Times:
- May 31, 2025 9:00AM - 5:00PM EST
Taught by:
Mikal PechotaBoater Safety Education
Registration Open 1 of 22 seats remaining
Location:
Parkside Bible Church14461 James Street
Holland, MI 49424
- Date & Times:
- May 31, 2025 9:00AM - 5:00PM EST
Taught by:
Daniel J GroenendykJun 2025
Boater Safety Education
Registration Open 19 of 25 seats remaining
Location:
Sandy Pines Recreational Community2745 136th Ave
Hopkins, MI 49328
- Date & Times:
- Jun 14, 2025 8:00AM - 2:00PM EST
Taught by:
Todd J. WagnerBoater Safety Education
Registration Open 38 of 50 seats remaining
Location:
Saugatuck Yacht Club15 Park St
Saugatuck, MI 49453
- Date & Times:
- Jun 17, 2025 6:00PM - 9:00PM EST
- Jun 18, 2025 6:00PM - 9:00PM EST
Taught by:
Todd J. WagnerBoater Safety Education
Registration Open 19 of 22 seats remaining
Location:
Parkside Bible Church14461 James Street
Holland, MI 49424
- Date & Times:
- Jun 28, 2025 9:00AM - 5:00PM EST
Taught by:
Daniel J Groenendyk