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Organization

Southport, NC

Cape Fear Pilots provides marine pilotage to the Port of Wilmington and publishes local tides, weather conditions, and ship-tracking resources.

  • Vessel operators requiring navigation into the Port of Wilmington
  • Marine users checking tides near Wilmington and Southport
  • Users monitoring port vessels through MarineTraffic or the State Port pilot webcam

Shallotte River Sail And Power Squadron

Organization

Shallotte, NC

Shallotte River Sail And Power Squadron offers public America's Boating courses and free Vessel Safety Checks in Brunswick County, North Carolina.

  • Boaters seeking America's Boating Course instruction
  • North Carolina boaters under age 29 seeking a course that meets state certification requirements
  • Boat owners requesting a free safety-equipment examination

Organization in nearby counties

FAQ

Are vessel safety checks free in Brunswick County?

Shallotte River Sail And Power Squadron offers free Vessel Safety Checks to boat owners.

What boating course meets North Carolina requirements for boaters under 29?

The squadron's America's Boating Course meets North Carolina certification requirements for boaters under age 29.

Can I take boating instruction online or remotely?

The squadron offers boating instruction in person, remotely, and online.

What topics are covered in the boating courses?

Courses cover marine communications, weather, boat handling, piloting, and navigation.

Where can I find local tide information near Southport?

Mclary.com publishes tide information for Southport, Wilmington, Bald Head Island, Orton Point, and Reeves Point.