District 3 of America’s Boating Club has several boating education courses and seminars scheduled across Long Island this October.
The Oyster Bay Squadron will offer America’s Boating Course beginning October 7 at 7:30 p.m., with virtual instruction and in-person locations at Roslyn High School, 475 Round Hill Road, Roslyn Heights, and Syosset High School, 70 Southwoods Road, Syosset. The cost is $65. For more information, contact Thomas Peltier at 516-987-9715 or TJP98@optonline.net.
The Captree Squadron will offer America’s Boating Course on October 17 at the Massapequa Public Library’s Bar Harbour Building, 40 Harbor Lane, Massapequa Park. The cost is $30. Contact Robert R. Silz at 516-455-0329 or rsilz@aol.com for details.
The Great South Bay Squadron will also offer America’s Boating Course beginning October 17 at 6:30 p.m. at the West Islip Library, 3 Higbie Lane, West Islip. The cost is $40. Contact Michael Boland at 631-290-8096 or bolandmichael123@gmail.com.
An Introduction to Navigation seminar is scheduled for October 20 at 6:30 p.m. at the West Islip Library. The seminar costs $20. Contact Marie A. Wallach at 631-848-8387 or marieawallach@gmail.com.
For boaters looking for more advanced instruction, the Oyster Bay Squadron will offer a virtual Marine Navigation course beginning October 8 at 8 p.m. The cost is $110. Contact Thomas J. Peltier at 516-987-9715 or peltiertj99@gmail.com for more information.

