Start the New Year with Members of your St. Paul Squadron at the combined Annual Meeting and Change of Watch!This year, we're combining what have been two separate meetings in the past. Our Annual Business Meeting - to approve a budget and elect new officers - will be immediately followed by dinner. Afterward, we'll take […]
Barry and Pat Hammarback will share their recent Great Loop StoryPat, the Admiral and Barry the Captain together with their First Mate Gizmo (the cat) left Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin on May 29, 2020. Their journey was on The Crawdad a 1986 Grand Banks 42 Classic. The Crawdad has twin screws and a bow thruster. Come […]
The first of our 2023 Saturday Seminar Series - for Members and the Boating PublicJoin us as instructor members of the St. Paul Squadron present timely reminders as we get back to boating this spring. Topics will include:This event is free, but we request you register to attend.There is no fee for this seminar.
Time to emerge from winter and greet your St. Paul Squadron family!Let’s take an opportunity to greet each other with our spring smiles and meet some of our newest members. We’ll have some fun playing “Minute to Win It” type games while sharing plans for boating season 2023. There will be prizes!Meanwhile, the chili will […]
National Safe Boating Week takes place this year from May 20 through May 26, reminding all boaters to brush up on boating safety skills and prepare for the boating season. This observance week is the annual kick-off of the Safe Boating Campaign, a global awareness effort that encourages boaters to make the most of their […]
The St. Paul Squadron offers free vessel safety checks as a part of its service to the community. Boat owners who pass the inspection are provided with a decal to display on their boats. (The decal is simply an indication to law enforcement officials that all safety requirements were met at the time of inspection.) […]
The St. Paul Squadron offers free vessel safety checks as a part of its service to the community. Boat owners who pass the inspection are provided with a decal to display. (The decal is simply an indication to law enforcement officials that all safety requirements were met at the time of inspection.) Owners whose vessels […]
The St. Paul Squadron offers free vessel safety checks as a part of its service to the community. Boat owners who pass the inspection are provided with a decal to display. (The decal is simply an indication to law enforcement officials that all safety requirements were met at the time of inspection.) Owners whose vessels […]
Inviting Squadron members, family, friends & local boaters to enjoy a day of fellowship, fun and talking about boats - at a beautiful park along the St Croix River.Come rain or shine! We've reserved the shelter and the clubhouse.There will be special games and activities for kids and grandkids - and safe swimming! Bring them!Come […]
The St. Paul Squadron offers free vessel safety checks as a part of its service to the community. Boat owners who pass the inspection are provided with a decal to display. (The decal is simply an indication to law enforcement officials that all safety requirements were met at the time of inspection.) Owners whose vessels […]
The St. Paul Squadron offers free vessel safety checks as a part of its service to the community. Boat owners who pass the inspection are provided with a decal to display. (The decal is simply an indication to law enforcement officials that all safety requirements were met at the time of inspection.) Owners whose vessels […]
Enjoy the Fourth of July holiday on the water with boating friends! Raft up with Steady Eddy, Sorceress and other boats for sun and fun during the day and fireworks at night. The gang will be near Hudson on Sunday & Monday, the 2nd & 3rd, and Stillwater on Tuesday the 4th. If you've never […]
What better way to commemorate (mourn?) the end of the Upper Midwest boating season than with fellow boaters? And to provide a bit of civic service while we’re at it?! […]
The St. Paul Sail Power Squadron received its charter from USPS on November 11, 1963, and we’re planning to celebrate our 60th anniversary on the same day this year - […]
MARINE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS begins with a basic explanation of electricity, followed by discussions on boat electrical wiring, DC and AC electrical systems, galvanic and stray current corrosion and lightning protection. Final sessions focus on troubleshooting typical boat electrical problems.The class will be conducted on Wednesdays over the course of nine weeks, beginning October 11 through December […]
It’s that most wonderful time of the year!Join us for camaraderie, great food and fun at Mancini’s Char House in St. Paul. It’s a St. Paul Squadron tradition! And we know […]
A veering wind will clear the sky; A backing wind says storms are nigh.”"Red sky at night, sailors' delight. Red sky at morning, sailors take morning."All boaters have heard these […]
