Join Cape Yachts and South Wharf Yacht Yard for the state‑required Massachusetts Boating Safety Course, conveniently hosted right here in South Dartmouth. This mandatory course—taught by a U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary–certified instructor—provides the essential knowledge every boater needs to operate safely, confidently, and legally on Massachusetts waters.
Who Needs This Course?
A new Massachusetts law requires anyone born after January 1, 1989, to complete an approved boating safety course in order to operate a motorized vessel.
About the MA Boating Safety Law
Course Details
Cost: $45 per person
Location: South Wharf Yacht Yard & Marina, 218 Elm Street, South Dartmouth, MA
Instructor: U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Member
Available Dates: May 16 - 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (break for lunch)
Why Attend?
Fulfill Massachusetts's boating safety certification requirement
Learn essential rules, safety practices, and on‑water responsibilities
Prepare for the upcoming season with confidence and compliance
Enjoy the convenience of taking the course locally at South Wharf Yacht Yard
Space is Limited - Reserve Your Spot
Don’t wait! Seats will fill quickly.
RSVP today and head into the boating season informed, prepared, and legally certified.
