If you're really serious about having a fun time, join us. Take member courses, join your fellow members on a cruise and rendezvous, and participate in civic service activities. If you would like to have some real fun boating, join the 40,000 members of USPS and help spread the word. The Ensign is our national magazine.

Our district organization serves as an intermediate level between the national organization and the squadrons and it is the nucleus for group action by the squadrons within its boundaries. Our district includes 10 squadrons in South Carolina and three squadrons in Georgia.

Our Cruise & Rendezvous (C&R), hosted by the Hilton Head Sail & Power Squadron, will take place 3-5 May 2013. Click here to learn more about our C&R and go to our interactive Registration Form to sign up and be part of what promises to be a really fun time.

Our Fall Conference and Change of Watch, hosted by the Lake Murray Power Squadron, takes place 4-6 October 2013 in Columbia, SC. The conference will be headquartered at The DoubleTree by Hilton, located on Bush River Road, just off of I-20 at Exit 63, but two events will showcase beautiful Lake Murray. The Friday night social will be held in the clubhouse at Pine Island Club, South Carolina Electric & Gas Company’s employee club on the shores of Lake Murray. As part of this event, the Lake Murray Squadron will be celebrating its 50th Anniversary! The Saturday excursion for spouses, guests, and members not attending the conference is a luncheon cruise on Lake Murray aboard The Southern Patriot, a 65 foot, double deck mahogany cruise boat. Additional event details, registration form and hotel reservation information coming soon.

Scheduled to take place in Columbia SC (Lake Murray PS). Use these convenient registration forms for your reservation: LD101 19 April, LD102 20 April, and LD103 21 April. Take advantage of this tremendous opportunity to prepare tomorrow's leaders.

Visit our Awards page to learn about our members who were recognized by National during this year’s Annual Meeting in Jacksonville.

Want to learn about Social Media? Here are two PPT presentations from HQ: Check out Tom Kemp and Terri Flagg. Contact info is included in both presentations.

Locate the District 26 squadron nearest you for ways to increase your boating knowledge while having fun on the water and contributing to your community through America's Boating Clubs. Be sure to review the many benefits of membership. Learn more about our Member Benefits.

Click here to learn more about Vessel Safety Checks (VSC) and click here to schedule a free VSC for your boat.

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