Difference between revisions of "Main Page"

From AuxBWiki
Jump to: navigation, search
m (Removed "coming soon" from the USPS item)
 
(35 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
 
__NOTOC__
 
__NOTOC__
[[Image:wikiheader4.gif|center|link=http://www.auxbdept.org]]
+
[[Image:wikiheader4.gif|center|link=http://bdept.cgaux.org/wp/]]
  
 
Welcome to the '''US Coast Guard Auxiliary Recreational Boating Safety Wiki''' (or ''AuxBWiki''). This site serves as a clearinghouse for information about the Coast Guard Auxiliary's collaborative efforts with other organizations. We currently have sections about:
 
Welcome to the '''US Coast Guard Auxiliary Recreational Boating Safety Wiki''' (or ''AuxBWiki''). This site serves as a clearinghouse for information about the Coast Guard Auxiliary's collaborative efforts with other organizations. We currently have sections about:
  
: '''[[BoatU.S.]]'''
 
 
: '''[[Boy Scouts of America]]'''
 
: '''[[Boy Scouts of America]]'''
::* [[Eagle and Quartermaster Recognition]]
+
::* '''[[Sea Scouts]], the Coast Guard Auxiliary's official youth program'''
::* [[Merit Badge Counseling|Merit Badge Counseling: Motorboating, Small-Boat Sailing, Water Sports, Whitewater]]
+
:::* [[Chartering a Sea Scout Ship]]
::* [[Providing Shoreside and Underway Training Opportunities to Sea Cadets & Sea Scouts|Providing Shoreside and Underway Training to Sea Scouts]]
+
:::* [https://www.scouting.org/training/youth-protection/ BSA Youth protection training]
::* [http://cgaux.org/leadership/documents/Youth_Training_Letter.pdf Auxiliary Youth Policy]
+
:::* [[Sea Scouts BSA - Auxiliary Youth Leadership Program Organizational Support]]
::* [http://bdept.cgaux.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Beacon_2011-04_extract.pdf Youth Programs in the Coast Guard Auxiliary]
+
:::* [[Providing Shoreside and Underway Training Opportunities to Sea Scouts]]
 +
::* [[Eagle - Summit Award - and Quartermaster Recognition]]
 +
: '''[[BoatU.S.]]'''
 +
: '''[https://www.girlscouts.org/ Girl Scouts of the USA]''' -- The Coast Guard Auxiliary supports the Girl Scouts in their commitment to developing leadership skills and good citizenship. The Coast Guard Auxiliary recognizes young women who have achieved the Gold Award, the Girl Scouts' highest earned achievement award, with a letter from the National Coast Guard Auxiliary Commodore.
 +
::* [[Gold Award Recognition]]
 
: '''[[National Safe Boating Week]]'''
 
: '''[[National Safe Boating Week]]'''
 
: '''[[Paddlesports]]'''
 
: '''[[Paddlesports]]'''
::* [[Promoting Boating Safety to Hunters|Auxiliary Brings the Paddlesports Safety Message to Waterfowl Hunters]]
+
::* [http://auxbdeptwiki.cgaux.org/index.php?title=Paddlesports#Paddlecraft_Safety:_The_Coast_Guard_Auxiliary.27s_Next_RBS_Frontier Paddlecraft Safety: The Coast Guard Auxiliary's Next RBS Frontier]
::* [http://coastguard.dodlive.mil/2012/05/top-10-tips-for-stand-up-paddleboarding/ Top 10 Tips for Stand Up Paddleboarding]
+
: '''[[States]]'''
+
 
: '''[[U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps]]'''
 
: '''[[U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps]]'''
::* [[Providing Shoreside and Underway Training Opportunities to Sea Cadets & Sea Scouts|Providing Shoreside and Underway Training to Sea Cadets]]
 
::* [http://cgaux.org/leadership/documents/Youth_Training_Letter.pdf Auxiliary Youth Policy]
 
::* [http://bdept.cgaux.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Beacon_2011-04_extract.pdf Youth Programs in the Coast Guard Auxiliary]
 
 
: '''[[U.S. Power Squadrons]]'''
 
: '''[[U.S. Power Squadrons]]'''
  
Line 28: Line 26:
 
The [http://www.cgaux.org/ Coast Guard Auxiliary] has three departments that focus on recreational boating safety. Each maintains a website with a wealth of boating safety information:
 
The [http://www.cgaux.org/ Coast Guard Auxiliary] has three departments that focus on recreational boating safety. Each maintains a website with a wealth of boating safety information:
  
* [http://www.cgauxed.org Education]
+
* [http://wow.uscgaux.info/content.php?unit=e-dept Education]
 
* [http://bdept.cgaux.org/ RBS Outreach]
 
* [http://bdept.cgaux.org/ RBS Outreach]
* [http://vdept.cgaux.org/ Vessel Examinations]
+
* [http://wow.uscgaux.info/content.php?unit=v-dept Vessel Examinations]
  
 
Additionally, the '''[http://www.uscgboating.org U.S. Coast Guard's Boating Safety Division]''' maintains a highly informative recreational boating safety website.
 
Additionally, the '''[http://www.uscgboating.org U.S. Coast Guard's Boating Safety Division]''' maintains a highly informative recreational boating safety website.
  
 
===Other useful boating safety websites===
 
===Other useful boating safety websites===
[[Image:Boating_Safety_Sidekicks.gif|thumb|180px|left|[http://sidekicksoncourse.com/ Boating Safety Sidekicks] can be ordered from ANSC. [http://bdept.cgaux.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Boating-Safety-Sidekicks-Navigation-rules.pdf Click '''here''' for CHDIRAUX guidance]]]
 
 
[[Image:uscg_proceedings_2010fall-cover.jpg|right|link=http://bdept.cgaux.org/pdf/uscg_proceedings_2010fall.pdf]]
 
[[Image:uscg_proceedings_2010fall-cover.jpg|right|link=http://bdept.cgaux.org/pdf/uscg_proceedings_2010fall.pdf]]
* [http://nasbla.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=1 National Association of State Boating Law Administrators]
+
* [https://www.nasbla.org National Association of State Boating Law Administrators]
 
* [http://www.n-b-f.org/educ.html National Boating Federation]
 
* [http://www.n-b-f.org/educ.html National Boating Federation]
* [http://homeport.uscg.mil/NBSAC National Boating Safety Advisory Council]
+
* [http://uscgboating.org/NBSAC/index.php National Boating Safety Advisory Council]
 
* [http://www.safeboatingcouncil.org/ National Safe Boating Council]
 
* [http://www.safeboatingcouncil.org/ National Safe Boating Council]
 
* [http://www.safeboatingcampaign.com/ National Safe Boating Week]
 
* [http://www.safeboatingcampaign.com/ National Safe Boating Week]
Line 45: Line 42:
 
* [http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/ U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Center]
 
* [http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/ U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Center]
  
* [http://www.manitouboats.com/quiz/ Boaters Safety Quiz]
 
 
* [http://www.boaterexam.com/safety/practice-quiz.aspx Boating Safety Practice Test]
 
* [http://www.boaterexam.com/safety/practice-quiz.aspx Boating Safety Practice Test]
 
* [http://sidekicksoncourse.com/ Boating Safety Sidekicks]
 
* [http://sidekicksoncourse.com/ Boating Safety Sidekicks]
Line 54: Line 50:
  
 
==Keeping Current==
 
==Keeping Current==
* [http://bdept.cgaux.org/mailman/listinfo/rbs-alerts_bdept.cgaux.org RBS-Alerts service]
 
 
* [http://bdept.cgaux.org/newsletter.php Watercraft and Vessel Safety (WAVES) newsletter]
 
* [http://bdept.cgaux.org/newsletter.php Watercraft and Vessel Safety (WAVES) newsletter]
 
* [[Boating Safety Statistics]]
 
* [[Boating Safety Statistics]]

Latest revision as of 10:44, 24 March 2023

Wikiheader4.gif

Welcome to the US Coast Guard Auxiliary Recreational Boating Safety Wiki (or AuxBWiki). This site serves as a clearinghouse for information about the Coast Guard Auxiliary's collaborative efforts with other organizations. We currently have sections about:

Boy Scouts of America
  • Sea Scouts, the Coast Guard Auxiliary's official youth program
BoatU.S.
Girl Scouts of the USA -- The Coast Guard Auxiliary supports the Girl Scouts in their commitment to developing leadership skills and good citizenship. The Coast Guard Auxiliary recognizes young women who have achieved the Gold Award, the Girl Scouts' highest earned achievement award, with a letter from the National Coast Guard Auxiliary Commodore.
National Safe Boating Week
Paddlesports
U.S. Naval Sea Cadet Corps
U.S. Power Squadrons

Additional sections will be developed over time. We welcome your recommendations for sections we should consider developing, or any other recommendations for improving this resource. Please email us.

Recreational Boating Safety Websites

NSBC-wear-it-logo-06.jpg

The Coast Guard Auxiliary has three departments that focus on recreational boating safety. Each maintains a website with a wealth of boating safety information:

Additionally, the U.S. Coast Guard's Boating Safety Division maintains a highly informative recreational boating safety website.

Other useful boating safety websites

Uscg proceedings 2010fall-cover.jpg

Keeping Current

Help Build this Wiki

Boat responsibly-2.jpg

We are looking for Auxiliarists who have experience building partnerships between the Coast Guard Auxiliary and other organizations. If you are able to help, please contribute to this effort by following this link.

Download an information flyer about AuxBWiki