Northwest Oregon & Southwest Washington
District 32
A Unit of United States Power Squadrons® Americas Boating Club® - Sail and Power Boating
Boating is fun, we'll show you how
Organized in 1914, the United States Power Squadron is a non profit organization dedicated to education. If you are ready for more than basic boating USPS is for you. We offer classes including seamanship, piloting, sailing, engine maintenance, weather, cruise planning, marine electronics, celestial navigation, and more .
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Members are individuals and families that are interested in all aspects of water sporting.
Local squadrons offer a variety of boating activities including cruises, sailing, trailering, boating classes, fishing, and paddling. Many of these activities are open to the public and there is no age limit for participants. Our members have educated more than 3 million boaters to date. Some of our local squadrons are now offering two hour seminars on a variety of boating subjects like GPS, Using VHF/DSC marine radios, Weather and Basic Chart Reading. These seminars are available to the general public There are also several new seminars planned on a variety of subjects. For more information visit our Seminar's Page .
One of our biggest advantages is that of networking with like minded members in sharing ideas, expertise, and fellowship.
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2012 Spring Council Information Reservation
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of United States Power Squadrons® is to promote recreational boating skills and boating
safety through education, hands-on training and civic activities while providing fellowship for members.
Last update 19-Jan-2012 by webmaster Ed Bettencourt, AP