If you use a trailer, be certain that the ball matches the size of the receiver. A smaller ball can be dangerous. You can loose your trailer; your boat and perhaps even a life. Safety chains are not options. Use them.
Welcome to Southwest Florida!
Flotilla 91 D7
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
Serving the areas in and around Ft. Myers Beach, Florida
Known as "America’s Volunteer Lifesavers" the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary was established by Congress in 1939 to assist the Coast Guard in promoting boating safety. It boasts more than 21,000 members from all walks of life who receive special training so that they may be a functional part of Coast Guard Forces. Auxiliarists assist the Coast Guard in non-law enforcement programs such as public education, vessel safety checks, safety patrols, search and rescue, maritime security and environmental protection and Coast Guard Academy introduction programs for youth.
Boat America
a course on responsible boating
Click HERE for more information!
For Search and Rescue Emergencies
Call 239-463-5754 or 911. On the water VHF Channel 16
For non-emergency questions call the Auxiliary 239-690-6780.