Organizations

ESSENTIAL INFORMATION LINKS FOR EVERY BOATER!

Marine Surveyors

• National Association of Marine Surveyors (NAMS) - Group of Marine Surveyors who had previously functioned as informal correspondents of the Yacht Safety Bureau
• NAVTECH and US Surveyors Association - Providing up-to-date, accurate, quality marine surveyor education to marine professionals at all levels - worldwide!
• Society Accredited Marine Surveyors (SAMS) - Established during the 1980's, SAMS, is a small group of surveying professionals wishing to advance their craft.

Safety

• National Association of State Boating Law Administrators - We are an association dedicated to reducing boating accidents, saving lives and helping to make safe and enjoyable boating a reality on our nation's waterways.
• National Safe Boating Council - The mission of the NSBC is to reduce accidents and enhance the boating experience.
• U.S. Coast Guard - The official site of the USCG with information on locations, news, events, history, facts and jobs.
• U.S. Coast Guard Auxillary - The Coast Guard Auxiliary is the civilian volunteer arm of the United States Coast Guard, men and women who donate their time and expertise to support the Coast Guard and improve boating safety.
• U.S. Power Squadrons - USPS is a non profit, educational organization dedicated to making boating safer and more enjoyable by teaching classes in seamanship, navigation and related subjects.

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