U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary District 1NR - Flotilla 12-8 Satuit, Scituate, MA
VISITORS	The Federal regulation regarding PFD wear for children that went into effect 30-Aug-04. In summary, the statute says - No person may operate a recreational vessel under way with any child under the age of 13 aboard unless each such child is wearing an appropriate USCG approved PFD, or below decks or in an enclosed cabin - Where a state law is different from this Federal regulation, the state statute will prevail in waters under the state's jurisdiction - If a state has no regulatory requirements regarding PFD's and children, the Federal statute will apply.   PUBLIC CLASSES GPS for Mariners The United States Coast Guard Auxiliary, Scituate Flotilla 12-8, regularly conducts a GPS for Mariners course at the Marshfield Yacht Club.  Please watch this space for further information.   This is a United States Coast Guard approved course.  Registration on the first night of the course .  Contact person: Mark Liffers, Staff Officer in charge of Public Education, USCGAUX Scituate 12-8, email our FSO/PE.   Boating Skills and Seamanship The United State Coast Guard Auxiliary, Scituate Flotilla 12-8, regularly conducts Boating Safety courses.  Please watch this space for further information.  This is a United States Coast Guard approved course.  Registration on the first night of the course .  Contact person: Mark Liffers, Staff Officer in charge of Public Education, USCGAUX Scituate 12-8, email  our FSO/PE.	Members