# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Boat Safety Course
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: This Boat America course is an introduction to safe boating laws and regulations, personal safety and the safety of passengers, the type and use of safety equipment, trailering, storing of your boat, and proper techniques of anchoring and securing your boat at the dock. The course is required by law for anyone born on or after January 1, 1988, to operate a powerboat or PWC. The 8-hour course runs 8am to 5pm and is taught by the Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 98 Charlotte Harbor. There will be a 60-question test following the course and those who complete it successfully will receive a lifetime card from Florida Fish and Wildlife. Contact Deb Nutting at dnutting@militaryheritagemuseum.org to receive online registration information. Cost: $40 per person
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/punta-gorda/boat-safety-course/200029693719155
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Punta Gorda
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 900 West Marion Avenue, Punta Gorda, FL, United States, Florida 33950
- **lat**: 26.92908
- **long**: -82.05975
- **full address**: 900 West Marion Avenue, Punta Gorda, FL, United States, Florida 33950

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Boat Safety Course being held?
  - **A:** Boat Safety Course takes place on Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm at 900 West Marion Avenue, Punta Gorda, FL, United States, Florida 33950.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Boat Safety Course?
  - **A:** Boat Safety Course is organized by Military Heritage Museum.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Military Heritage Museum's events?
  - **A:** Military Heritage Museum has 116+ followers on AllEvents, reflecting a trusted and active community of event-goers who follow their events. Military Heritage Museum has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Boat Safety Course is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Punta Gorda, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Boat Safety Course sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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