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Welcome to the Flotilla 39-6, District 9WR Web Site

 

 

   


Our Mission:

The Coast Guard Auxiliary is a life-saving organization dedicated to safeguarding the boating public. In addition to supporting the non-military missions of the active-duty Coast Guard, the Auxiliary provides boating safety classes and complimentary safety checks on vessels. Our flotilla is fortunate to have a core of instructors who are highly trained and skilled in the best maritime practices.

Safe Boating Classes    

Flotilla Staff Officer Dan O’Connell (FSO-PE) is available to answer questions about our educational program. Dan may be reached at (847).920.6875 or via email at doc731@yahoo.com.

Upcoming BoatAmerica Courses

Chicago West Marine store (All Boat America course):
Additional classes coming soon!

New Trier Extension:
Boat America
Additional classes coming soon!

Weather & Boating
Additional classes coming soon!

Vessel Safety Checks                                                                                                        

Our staff of vessel examiners provides complimentary safety checks for boaters who dock in the northern suburbs of Chicago and at the major Chicago harbors. To inquire about a free safety check for your boat, please contact Staff Officer Marc Pullman (FSO-VE) at 312.933-1740 or via email at auxsafetychecks@gmail.com.   

Membership:                                                                  

Auxiliary membership offers great opportunities to interact with and assist the boating public. We offer a variety of activities include serving on a rescue boat, teaching safe practices, and examining recreational boats for safety. Information about membership is available by contacting Staff Officer John Lenhard (FSO-HR) at john.lenhard@gmail.com.

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