Earn your Washington State Boater Card in Friday Harbor

Submitted by America’s Boating Club of the San Juan Islands.

New to boating or need your Washington State Boater Card?

You can take a generic online course — or you can learn interactively from local experts who boat the San Juans.

America’s Boating Club of the San Juan Islands is a volunteer-run nonprofit dedicated to boating education and safety. We’re offering a two-day, instructor-led course taught by Ann Einboden, a nationally recognized boating instructor with deep experience in local waters. This course goes beyond test prep, focusing on real-world boating safety, local conditions and practical knowledge you’ll use. Learn locally. Learn interactively. Support a nonprofit dedicated to safe boating.

Why choose this course?

• Ask questions and get real answers.

• Learn San Juan–specific boating conditions.

• Connect with fellow boaters.

• Earn your Washington State Boater Card with confidence.

• Session recordings available if you miss a class.

Course Details

March 21–22, San Juan Islands Yacht Club or live on Zoom, Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday: 1-3 p.m.

Visit our education portal to register today, https://abcsji.coursestorm.com/course/america-s-boating-course-weekend-edition.