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Spring Boating Classes Coming Up
Published: 02.06.2025
Boating season and warm summer days will be here before we know it. If you want to get your vessel license for the first time or just brush up on your skills and the latest laws, one of these classes is probably for you.
“Women on Lake Martin” Boating Classes
Saturday, March 29 – 9am-4pm
Kowaliga Marina
Saturday, April 5 – 9am-4pm
River North Marina
Get ready for the boating season with informal, down-to-earth review of the basics in boating.
Hosted by Russell Marine and geared specifically for women, this four-hour hands-on course refreshes you on the basics of boating safety and operation, with on-water demonstrations on many of the most popular boats on Lake Martin. This event fills fast because of the limited number of slots available.
March 29 Kowaliga class: Contact Kendra Naile at Russell Marine’s Kowaliga Marina for more information and to register by calling 256.397.1208 or email [email protected].
April 5 River North class: Contact Lee Cook at Russell Marine’s River North Marina for more information and to register by calling 256.397.1502 or email [email protected].
Boating Safety Course
Saturday, April 5 – 8am-3pm
Saturday, April 12 – 8am-3pm
The Ridge Marina
Need your Alabama boating license or just want to review the latest rules and regulations?
Alabama Marine Police will conduct a Boating Safety course at The Ridge Marina, April 5 from 8am to 3pm, to help all boaters, first-timers, and veterans alike. Hosted by Russell Marine, this course is NASBLA and Alabama Boating Safety certified.
Contact Rhonda Perry at The Ridge Marina to secure your spot! 256.397.1300 or email [email protected].