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Links to non-Coast Guard entities are not under the control of the United States Coast Guard or the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary, and are provided for the convenience of our customers.  They do not, in any way, constitute an endoresement of the linked pages or any commercial or private issues or products presented there.  We cannot make any warranty or representation concerning the content of these sites, or secondary sites from the pages to which they link.

• First District Southern Region -- Home of the First District Southern Region of the USCG Auxiliary, including links to the 1SR Bridge, District Staff, Division Staff, boating safety courses being offered and member downloads.

• Boating Safety Courses -- Information about the boating courses offered in the 1^st Southern District. Information and descriptions of the various courses can be found here.

• United States Coast Guard Auxiliary National Web site -- Serving the boating public, the National Auxiliary Web site provides information on Auxiliary boating safety classes and courtesy boat examinations and boating safety. The National Public Information pages also a place to submit questions to the Auxiliary, to obtain information on the Auxiliary itself and fill out a form to request further information, and to find likns to other Team Coast Guard Web sites.

• History of the Coast Guard Auxiliary -- Extensively revised and rewritten History of the Coast Guard Auxiliary reviewed and approved by the Coast Guard Historian and the Auxiliary Historian.

• What’s New! -- The newest material and information which has been added to the Coast Guard Auxiliary National Web site.

• Auxiliary Directory of Services  --   The Directory of Services of the US Coast Guard Auxiliary is a guide for the reader to become acquainted with the capabilities of the Coast Guard Auxiliary and its members.  It lists the Auxiliary State Liaison Officers for each district as well as Coast Guard District information.

• Public Boating Courses -- Up-to-date list of Coast Guard Auxiliary safe boating classes scheduled to be offered around the country.

• Vessel Safety Checks -- The Coast Guard Auxiliary offers free Vessel Safety Checks to boaters who wish to be sure that their boats meet all federal and state safety reequirements.  These checks are performed on standard powerboats and sailboats. Auxiliary Vessel Examiners check for all required safety items and if everything is present and in good working order, they award a decal to affix to the boat.

• Federal & State Regulations -- A listing of the federal requirements and safety tips for recreational boaters. Also listed are a number of states’ boating regulations and safety requirements.

• Information for Safe Boating -- Numerous links to websites providing information for safe boating, including local notices to mariners, federal and state requirements and regulations, summaries of boating safety research reports, and other sites promoting boating safety.

• Auxiliary Flotilla Finder -- "Where is the nearest Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla?" You can find out online by simply entering your ZIP code.

• Ask the Auxiliary -- A place to obtain information on the Auxiliary itself, submit questions to the Auxiliary, and fill out a form to request further information.

• Join The Auxiliary -- Information on why and how to Join the Auxiliary, benefits, accomplishments, programs offered, history of the Auxiliary and local units of the Auxiliary.

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