First District Northern Region
Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts & Rhode Island

Joining the Auxiliary

Find out more about what the Auxiliary does, who can join, and what the benefits are.
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Your contribution will help the Coast Guard Auxiliary.  There are different levels of membership and recognition based on your contribution.

Free Vessel Safety Checks
Find a safety examiner in your area.

YOU CAN HELP THE U.S. COAST GUARD KEEP AMERICA'S WATERWAYS
 SAFE & SECURE

America's Waterway Watch (AWW) program, a nationwide initiative similar to the well known and successful Neighborhood Watch program that asks community members to report suspicious activities to local law enforcement agencies.

Float Plan Central Website
...which was inaugurated several years ago, features logical organization and an exclusive easy-to-prepare and use one-page design. The plan includes the Boating Emergency Guide™ to assist the holder of the plan

Public Education
... is one of the cornerstones of the Auxiliary. Classes from basic power boating and sailing to advanced navigation are regularly offered all year long. Visit the Public Education page for a list of the classes that are offered and a schedule of upcoming classes in the First District (Northern) area.

is the U.S. Coast Guard’s public safe boating outreach initiative,  which encourages all recreational boaters, especially paddlecraft operators to take responsibility for their actions on the water. As a boat owner or operator, you are responsible for your safety and the safety of your passengers. Wearing life jackets is the first step in BOATING RESPONSIBLY

Coastie's Web Page
is for kids of all ages.