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Welcome. The Coast Guard Auxiliary is a National Organization that supports the mission of the U.S. Coast Guard. Each local unit is a flotilla. Who are we? We are Flotilla 8-3 Serving Avalon, Sea Isle City, Stone Harbor, and the Wildwoods. America’s Volunteer Lifesavers. What do we do?.
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The Coast Guard Auxiliary is a National Organizationthat supports the mission of the U.S. Coast Guard Each local unit is a flotilla. Who are we? We are Flotilla 8-3 Serving Avalon, Sea Isle City, Stone Harbor, and the Wildwoods.
America’s Volunteer Lifesavers What do we do?
What do we do? • On the water: • Safety Patrols • Marine Events (Swimming Races, Boat Races, Fireworks, Parades, and Air Shows) • Check Aids To Navigation • Search and Rescue
What do we do? • On land: • Perform Vessel Safety Checks • Free to all recreational boaters • Teach Boating Safety Classes • Boating Safely • Paddle Sports America • Visit Marine Dealers • Promote boating safety • Expand Boating Skills • Classes • Experiences • Support the Coast Guard • Events • Services • Promote Boating Safety • Public and semi-public events • Press • And so much more….
When do we do this? • Year round • As our schedules permit
Why do we do this? • Public service • To contribute to the greater good • For a tremendous sense of accomplishment • To enhance our skills • Boating Classes • Administrative skills • Public Relations • Teaching • Public Speaking • To make new friends • To have fun
And you’re invited…. Interested? Visit us on the web at http://a0530803.uscgaux.info/ E-mail us at USCGAUX83@comcast.net Attend a flotilla meeting as our guest. We meet on the third Tuesday of every month at 7PM (1900hrs) at the North Wildwood Recreation Center located at 9th & Central Avenue, North Wildwood, NJ. Talk to us!