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 District 11

Established in 1914, United States Power Squadrons® is the largest fraternal boating organization in the World with 46,000 Members in 448 Squadrons in 35 Districts from Maine to California, several U.S. Territories and Japan. The USPS membership consists of both sail and power recreational boaters.  The USPS is a non-profit, non-governmental, non-enforcement fraternal boating organization dedicated to recreational boating education and civic service.  USPS squadrons have offered  courses for over half a century and have educated more than 3 million boaters to date.

The New Castle Power Squadron, started in October 1978, is in USPS District 11 and is located in western Pennsylvania, headquartered in New Castle Pa. The New Castle Squadron is an organization of boaters who believe in boating fun, safety on the water, and boating education.  We teach a public boating course and offer many advanced and elective courses to anyone who wishes to become a member.  If you are a new boater looking to get started or an experienced boater looking to learn more, let us know.  Also, if you just want to get to know other boaters, give us a call.  We  meet monthly except July and August.

Our organization has both power and sail boaters . Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of every month and we meet at various locations noted in the schedule or newsletter, at 6:00 PM.

Our public boating course is accepted as qualification for all boaters and personal watercraft owners in Pennsylvania.  

To see the benefits of joining U.S.P.S. Click link below.

http://www.usps.org/national/admin_dept/membenefits.htm