HOW TO
JOIN
Join Our
Network of Friends and Fun
Here’s your
chance to join 44,000
US boaters and over 100
Austin
boaters in the largest private, non-profit boating
organization in the world.
MEMBERSHIP IN
AUSTIN POWER
SQUADRON
—A unit of the
United States Power Squadron
Members
enjoy friendship and camaraderie on the water and off with
fellow members with a variety of skill levels but the same
passion for boating. Prospective members should be willing
to give of their time and talents and have a desire to
improve their boating skills through courses offered by USPS.
Contact
administrative@austinpowersquadron.org
for more
information on joining the Austin Power Squadron.
Some of the
benefits of membership include
-
Free
Educational Courses
-
The
ENSIGN Magazine
-
West
Marine discounts
-
USPS
Boat Insurance
-
USPS
Port Captains
-
Discounts on computer software and hardware including
10% off Dell
-
Airline
and car rental discounts
-
Chase
Affinity Credit Card with reduced interest charges
-
Chase
Preferred Mortgage Programs
-
Tax
deduction on dues and some travel expenses
-
Liaison
with governmental agencies
-
Discounts with Maptech
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Cooperative charting, vessel safety checks and special
programs
OUR PURPOSE
AND GOALS
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To
stimulate and increase all boaters’ knowledge and skills
through the study of the science and art of navigation,
seamanship and boat handling
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To
develop and promote instructional programs to benefit
our members and the public
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To
encourage USPS members and other boaters to abide by the
navigation rules and recognized boating traditions and
customs
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To
encourage and promoting recreational boating, uniting
people who have a common love of boating into a
nationwide fraternity
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To
provide a means to foster social and fraternal
relationships among boaters
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To
promote, as a civic service, boating safety through
education to the recreational boating community
Contact
administrative@austinpowersquadron.org
to join APS.
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