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About Boat Safe Great Lakes
Our Story
Our Services
Our Services
Boat Safe Great Lakes provides a network of Captains and Master Captains dedicated to promoting boat and water safety in the Great Lakes region and beyond. Everyone should be able to enjoy a day on the water safely and responsibly, and we are committed to providing the education and resources that people need to stay safe.
Our Services
Our Services
Our Services
Boat Safe Great Lakes offers a variety of education programs and resources, including:
Boating safety classes for all ages and skill levels.
One-on-one training with Master Captains.
Vessel safety inspections.
Vessel relocation.
Public awareness campaigns.
Resources for boaters, including a blog, social media accounts, and a website.
Our Mission
Our Services
Our Mission
Boat Safe Great Lakes promotes boater safety via education and example. As an official partner of the BoatUS Foundation, and parent company to Boat Safe Chicago, Boat Safe Great Lakes teaches the National Safe Boating Council curriculum throughout the Midwest. Boat Safe Great Lakes also offers International Proficiency Certification (IPC) required for vessel operation in many parts of the world.
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Our Service Area
Boat Safe Great Lakes offers services in the following Midwest states: Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Kentucky, Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Tennessee.