Internet FAQS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ) ❓

1. What is the Duluth Sail & Power Squadron?
The Duluth Sail & Power Squadron is a non-profit, volunteer organization dedicated to promoting boating safety and education in the Duluth and Twin Ports area.

2. Do I need a boating safety certificate to operate a boat in Duluth?
Starting July 1, 2025, Minnesota will require all motorboat and personal watercraft operators born on or after July 1, 1987, to complete a boating safety course and obtain a certificate.

3. Where can I take a boating safety course?
You can take a certified boating safety course through the Duluth Sail & Power Squadron or other approved organizations. Visit our website for upcoming class dates.

4. What are the best places to go boating in Duluth?
Some of the top boating destinations include Lake Superior, the St. Louis River Estuary, and the Duluth Harbor near Canal Park. Each offers unique experiences, from sailing to fishing and sightseeing.

5. How can I get involved with the Duluth Sail & Power Squadron?
We welcome new members! You can volunteer, take part in our events, or enroll in our safety and education programs. Contact us to learn more about membership opportunities.