Boating on Rivers, Locks, and Lakes
Navigating Inland Waterways and Locks with Confidence

Sponsor: United States Power Squadrons
About the Course
What is the course about and why do I need it?
It’s not just the coast where enthusiastic boaters seek out great places to explore – with over 30,000 miles of waterways, inland boating is full of adventures for any boater. Discover the unique opportunities presented inland such as using locks and locking through. Boating on Rivers, Locks, and Lakes covers the special navigation rules present for inland boating and discusses jetties, dams, and currents as well as locks, leaving you better prepared for your own inland adventure.
Course Details
Price for members of United States Power Squadrons, US Coast Guard Auxiliary, Great Lakes Cruising Club and, BoatUS members.
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Navigate Inland Waterways and Locks with Confidence
It’s not just the coast where enthusiastic boaters seek out great places to explore – with over 30,000 miles of waterways, inland boating is full of adventures for any boater. Discover the unique opportunities presented inland such as using locks and locking through. Boating on Rivers, Locks, and Lakes covers the special navigation rules present for inland boating and discusses jetties, dams, and currents as well as locks, leaving you better prepared for your own inland adventure.