Patuxent River, Solomon's Harbor

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Our club, America's Boating Club Southern Maryland (ABCSOMD) - Patuxent River Sail and Power Squadron, is a member of America's Boating Club - United States Power Squadrons. We are located in Lexington Park, MD home of the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. The club serves the Southern Maryland counties of Charles, St. Mary's and Calvert. America's Boating Club Southern Maryland is a boating social/educational organization dedicated to providing year round boating education classes as well as water and land based social activities enjoyed by all our members.

Our monthly squadron membership dinner is held on the second Thursday of the month at locations announced below. Dinner begins at 5:30pm with the member meeting at 6:30 pm. Please Join us!


For more information about us, the America's Boating Club - Southern Maryland, FREE USCG approved Vessel Safety Check Program, available ON-The-Water and classroom boating instruction, or Maryland Boater Course:
                            Call or text (240) 561-8910 or email contact@abcsomd.org


***THE NEWS***


***  The squadron regular dinner meetings are held on the second Thursday of the month. Dinner is at 5:30pm and the meeting starts at 6:30pm. The next meeting will be held at Coast to Coast on Solomons Island (formerly Stoney's Kingfisher) on October 10. The Squadron Calendar tab at left will have details and a map to the location. 

*** At recent dinner meetings, we have had very interesting guest speakers. The last meeting featured Professor Thomas Miller PhD, from the Chesapeake Biological Lab on Solomons, who told us about the Dolphin Watch program. The previous speaker was Jin-Hwa Frazier, who demonstrated a new type of USCG certified HERO inflatable Life Vest from her company, SOS Swimshirt. Below are links to websites for more information on the topics from these wonderful speakers.

     Chesapeake Biological Lab Dolphin Watch Project click HERE

     SOS Swimshirt click HERE

*** The May 2024 edition of the squadron newsletter TRUE READINGS is available > Click here

*** The Fall 2024 edition of the District 5 Newsletter MARK 5 is available here > Click Here


 



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