b'C E R T I F I C AT E & E D U C AT I O NBoating Education Assistant ProgramIn 2003, the state stopped charging boaters to park at boat launches after finding it was not cost effective. The Boating Division, instead, invested its resources to provide aBoatwise MarineTrainingvaluable service known as the Boating Education Assistantest. 1990Program.Boating Education Assistants (BEA) perform the following duties: Conduct Vessel Safety Checks; Boatwise will also hold private classes forShow boaters how to prevent the spread of aquaticyour Yacht Club or Marina by appointment. invasive species; Just call us for information. Discuss clean boating techniques; NASBLA Approved Safe Boating Classes Encourage boaters to pledge to be Clean Boaters; All Boatwise Instructors are Licensed Captains Assist with parking; Help keep the launches clean; and More N.E. Class Dates on Website Provide a friendly face at the launch.If you encounter one of our BEAs, take them up on theirSafe Boating, Chart NavigationA TW ISOEoffer for a safety inspection - it could save your life. Pledge toMarine ElectronicsBbe a Clean Boater and receive a free spill kit. To schedule a safety check, call Jerry Desmond at 860-434-8638.If you are interested in becoming a BEA, look for open positions posted on the DEEP website in early Spring.Useful Forms Available on the DMV WebsiteAU-463 - Motor Vehicle and Vessel Gift DeclarationB58 - Change of Address - For Individuals|For OrganizationsSUMMER B96 - Correction of Information For Vessels DOCKAGE RATE STARTINGB148 - Vessel Registration Application AT $109/FOOTB203 - Vessel Ownership Adavit Located in Shaws Cove, a sheltered and deepcul-de-sac on the Thames River, the 230 floating B220 - Documents Required for Vessel Registration slips offer the best protection in the area. B229 - Commercial Fishing AdavitFULL SERVICE REPAIRS: Engine & hull repair, Certifiedtechnicians for all major brands, Largest parts department in H31 - Bill of Sale SECT, Awlgrip & hull refinishing, Haul-Out up to 75 tonsJ23V - Vessel Copy Records Request AMENITIES: Fuel dock & pumpout service, Transientboats up to 150, Complete marine supply store,Laundry facility, Inground swimming poolhttps://portal.ct.gov/DMV 860-443-630456 Howard StreetShaws CoveNew London, CT 06320 www.CrockersBoatyardInc.com2020 Connecticut BOATERS GUIDE17'