Nationally Recognized Education for the Recreational Boater

America's Boating Club - Marco Island offers a wide range of courses to improve the boating skills and knowledge of both novice and experienced boaters. Courses and seminars for Jan - March 2025 are listed below. Classes are available to the public except for those marked with a single "*" in the "$ Cost" column. Click on a course name to view it's description. All classes are held at our Learning Center located in the Chamber-of-Commerce Plaza at 1114 N. Collier Blvd, Marco Island FL. See Location for map.

Anyone with questions about these courses should contact Senior Education Officer:

 Lt/C Jeffrey L. Williams, JN   

 

2025-2026 Education Schedule

Course Instructor  Date $ Cost Classes Time
Americas Boating Course Ted Reiss++ Jan 19, 22, 26, 29, Feb2 50 5 6:00 PM
Americas Boating Course Ted Reiss++ Mar 2, 5, 9, 12, 16 50 5 6:00 PM
Boat Handling Nick Rago Feb 5, 9, 12, 16, 19, 23, 26 70/100** 7 6:00 PM
Marine Navigation Jeff Williams Jan 8, 15, 22, 29, Feb 5, 12, 19, 26, Mar 5 90/135** 9 9:00 AM
Marine Electrical Systems Jim Addison Mar 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 31, Apr 2 80/120** 8 9:00 AM
Instructor Development Ted Reiss TBD FREE* 5 1:00 PM

   * Member Only      ** Member cost / Non-member cost


To register, contact Lt/C Jeffrey L. Williams, JN   
Location: 1114 N Collier Blvd, Marco Island

 

Seminar Instructor  Date $Cost Classes Time
Anchoring with Assurance Jeff Williams Jan 13 40/60** 1 6:00 PM
Tides and Currents Jeff Williams Feb 10 40/60** 1 6:00 PM
Partner in Command Ted & Peggy Reiss Feb 24 40/60** per couple 1 6:00 PM
All About Maine Radio TBD

Mar 10

40/60** 1 6:00 PM
How to use a Chart Carl Thieme & Ted Reiss Mar 18 40/60** 1 6:00 PM
How to Use a GPS Carl Thieme & Ted Reiss

Mar 19

40/60** 1 6:00 PM
Hurricane Preparedness Ted Reiss TBD 40/60** 1 6:00 PM

* Member Only      ** Member cost / Non-member cost  

To register, contact Lt/C Jeffrey L. Williams, JN   
Location: 1114 N Collier Blvd, Marco Island

 

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