America's Boating Club Savannah

05/15/2026

05/15/2026

**TODAY’S THE DAY!** Hosted by the National Safe Boating Council, this annual event is a fun way to heighten life jacket awareness and highlight the various styles of life jackets just prior to the official launch of the busy boating season! ☀️

Anyone can join the fun! Wear your life jacket at work – from home, the office, in a suit, or on the water – and share a picture with us!

Be sure to tag on Facebook, X, Instagram, and TikTok using hashtags and

Each year, we're amazed by your creativity. We're excited to see where we find you in your life jacket this year!

05/08/2026

A beautiful day on the water can turn into a long day on a tow line if your engine isn't up to par. 🛠️🛥️

Here is why keeping those props spinning correctly matters:

Reliability is Safety ⚓ – An engine failure at the dock is an inconvenience; an engine failure in a busy shipping channel or during a storm is a genuine emergency.

Fuel Efficiency ⛽ – Clean props and well-maintained engines run smoother and burn less fuel, saving you money for more time out on the water.

Prevent "The Drip" 💧 – Regular checks help you spot leaks or worn hoses before they lead to environmental damage or a flooded bilge.

Protect Your Investment 💰 – Saltwater is relentless. Routine flushing and sacrificial anode (zinc) replacement prevent corrosion from eating away at your lower unit.

Propeller Health 🌀 – Even a small ding in your prop can cause vibrations that damage your transmission over time. Keep them true and clear of fishing line!

Don't wait for a breakdown to give your engine some love. A little time in the yard means more time on the horizon! 🌊✨

05/08/2026

This , we’re taking a deep dive into history with this classic, monochrome shot of the original United States Power Squadrons emblem. ⚓️📰

Established in 1914, our mission of safe boating and nautical education has spanned generations of mariners. It’s a powerful reminder of how long we’ve been dedicated to making your time on the water safer and more enjoyable. What was your first USPS course?

04/20/2026

National Safe Boating Week is just around the corner, running from May 16th to 23rd, 2026! Before the summer sun officially hits the waves, America’s Boating Club is gearing up to promote responsible boating and reduce accidents across our waterways. 🛥️✨

The best time to prepare for a safe season is now. Whether it’s refreshing your knowledge on the "Wear It" message or checking your gear, we're here to help you stay confident behind the helm.

Keep an eye on our page for upcoming events, safety tips, and ways you can get involved—including "Wear Your Life Jacket at Work Day!" 🦺💼

Let’s make 2026 the safest summer yet. Boating is better together when we’re all prepared! 🤝💙

04/16/2026

Stop searching and start boating! 🕵️‍♂️🛥️

Finding your local squadron is the first step toward a safer, more confident life on the water. Whether you’re looking for expert-led courses, free vessel safety checks, or a community of passionate boaters, America’s Boating Club is closer than you think. 📍🌊

Don't go it alone—join the premier network of recreational boaters in the U.S. and level up your skills today.

Find your club here 🔗👇
https://americasboatingclub.org/index.php/join

04/13/2026

Ready to catch the wind? 💨⛵️

Did you know America’s Boating Club offers specialized sailing courses? Whether you're a beginner or looking to master advanced coastal navigation, we have the training to help you sail with confidence. 🌊✨

📖 Read our latest blog to explore our full range of courses and start your journey today!

Linked Here! 🔗👇
https://americasboatingclub.org/index.php/learn/select-type-of-boating/sailing

04/09/2026

Twice the hulls, twice the fun! ⛵️✨

Thinking about making the jump to a catamaran? Whether you’re lured by the incredible stability, the spacious deck layout, or that shallow draft that lets you tuck into the best secret coves, handling a multi-hull is a unique and rewarding experience. 🌊🏝️

At America’s Boating Club, we know that switching from a monohull to a catamaran comes with its own set of techniques—from mastering twin-engine maneuvering to understanding different tacking angles. We're here to help you transition with confidence!

📖 Read our latest blog to discover tips for multi-hull handling, upcoming specialized courses, and how we can help you get the most out of your time on the water.

https://americasboatingclub.org/index.php/about/news-and-information/catamaran-sailing-guide-what-you-need-to-know?highlight=WyJzYWlsaW5nIl0=