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Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation and the Boy Scouts of America Sign Memorandum of Mutual Support
The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) and the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) today announced that the two organizations have signed a Memo...
EPA Requests Feedback on Performance Standards on Marine Sanitation Devices
As discussed by Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) officials at the American Boating Congress this past May, the agency is now calling for commen...
Jeppesen and United States Power Squadrons Announce Partnership
Navigation Expert and Non-Profit Boating Education Organization Work Together to Enhance and Promote Safety on the WaterNavigation expert Jeppesen and...
BoatU.S. Guidelines for Recreational Boaters to Contend with Gulf Oil Spill
Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) recommends the following tips for recreational boaters: If your marina or boat club p...
The Ensign writer wins award
The survival tale of sailors attempting to rescue a stricken vessel set adrift during an icy Lake Superior storm won first place for The Ensign writer...
Managing the Waterway DVD promotion runs through 28 Feb.
To celebrate the fifth anniversary of their Managing the Waterway electronic charting DVDs, the MTW series creators are running an online promotion th...
NSBC Announces 2010 Contest and Grant Deadlines
The National Safe Boating Council is an advocate for boating safety and education and a unifying resource for organizations that seek the goal of safe...
USPS Adopts SailAngle.com as Standard Communication Platform
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA and SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA ? November 1, 2009 ? The United States Power Squadrons (USPS), the nation?s oldest and largest non-p...
OceanGrafix offers USPS member discounts on print-on-demand NOAA nautical charts
OceanGrafix, NOAA?s official partner for POD (print on demand) nautical charts, is offering USPS members a 20 percent discount when they buy OceanGraf...
Take advanced courses and win valuable prizes!
The USPS Education Department urges all members to take one or all seven advanced grade courses to be eligible to win one of 19 valuable prizes. ?This...
America?s Boating Course saves boaters money!
United States Power Squadrons has made it easy to earn a boating certificate, which is necessary to boat in many states. America?s Boating Course 3rd ...
Marine fuel tax rebates?are you eligible?
According to the American Boating Association, recreational boaters who purchase taxed fuel for use in their boats may be entitled to a refund of all ...
Photo contest winners announced
Final judging for the 2008 USPS Photo Contest took place during the 2009 Annual Meeting. A slideshow of winning photos can be seen here.The first plac...
FEMA's Citizen Corps Partners With United States Power Squadrons
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced a newly-formed affiliation with the United States Power Squadrons (U.S....
Staten Island Squadron Helping Children
The Staten Island Power Squadron had its annual Frank Corrado Memorial Brunch at the Great Kills Yacht Club. Proceeds were donated to benefit the chil...
NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS SUGGESTIONS FROM USPS ®
I?m an experienced boater, why make resolutions you ask?Just remembering all of those rules is really quite a task.And so to set the record straight a...
Governing Board Surprise
Governing Board Meetings can be pretty predictable. Meetings, seminars, tours and lots of socializing in the halls of the hotel. The Detroit Governing...
Stormy Weather - Be Prepared
USPS member Phil Arcuni has been a long time resident of Key West and is accustomed to the annual storms which pass thru. The following is his latest ...
Important Message from TechSoup
Dear TechSoup Visitor, As many of you may be aware, the TechSoup websites experienced unusual downtime last week. Our websites are now live and ava...
Google Alert - "power squadron"
Google News Alert for: "power squadron" Life stories: Retiree who helped others dies at 78 StarNewsOnline.com - Wilmington,NC,USA While living in...
President Bush Signs Clean Boating Act into Law
NMMA applauds important relief measure for recreational boating WASHINGTON, D.C., July 30, 2008—In a significant victory for the recr...
Richard Peoples is Volunteer of the Year
Jr. Achievement of East Central Florida has named Richard Peoples Volunteer of the Year for ?presenting an outstanding number of Junio...
Google Alert - "power squadron"
Google News Alert for: "power squadron" Despite gas prices, boat enthusiasts still fill up on fun Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA Find boatin...
Congress Restores 35-Year Exemption For Recreational Boats
Ladies and Gentlemen – GREAT NEWS!!! Congress yesterday passed S. 2766, the Clean Boating Act of 2008,...