Safety Education Class Schedule


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Class TypeDayDateStart TimeEnd TimeCountyLocationRegistration LinkRegistration or Comments
Boating Saturday



02/21/2026



0830 AM



0500 PM



LAKE Fox Waterway Agency

45 S Pistakee Lake Rd.

Fox Lake
https://bit.ly/USCGAFoxLakeUnited States Coast Guard Auxiliary class; Cost: $40. Click link for more information and to register.
Boating Saturday



02/28/2026



0800 AM



0500 PM



WOODFORD Eureka Christian Church

302 South Main

eureka
Call (815)674-5133 to register.
Trapping Saturday



02/28/2026



0800 AM



0400 PM



COLES Charleston Sportsman Club

5244 North Co. Rd 1600 E

Charleston
To Register, please phone Ron at 217-895-2628.
Boating Friday

Saturday

03/13/2026

03/14/2026

0500 PM

0800 AM

0800 PM

0100 PM

MASON Spoon River College

324 E Randolph St

Havana
Please contact Andrya at awhitten@illinois.edu to register.
Boating Saturday



03/14/2026



0800 AM



0430 PM



MCLEAN LeRoy High School

505 E Center St.

Leroy
Call or email Doug Larson at 309-838-9823 or douglas.a.larson74@gmail.com to register
Boating Saturday



03/21/2026



0830 AM



0500 PM



LAKE Fox Waterway Agency

45 S Pistakee Lake Rd.

Fox Lake
https://bit.ly/USCGAFoxLakeUnited States Coast Guard Auxiliary class; Cost: $40. Click link for more information and to register.
Boating Saturday



03/21/2026



0700 AM



0400 PM



DUPAGE St. James Farm Indoor Arena

2S511 Winfield Rd.

Warrenville
https://bit.ly/DuPageBoatingClassClick link for more information and to register.
Boating Saturday



04/04/2026



0800 AM



0430 PM



PEORIA Peoria Boat Club

100 Spring St.

Peoria
https://forms.gle/ZB9TGR9V5yH8P8rv5 https://forms.gle/ZB9TGR9V5yH8P8rv5
Boating Saturday



04/04/2026



0800 AM



0430 PM



ROCK ISLAND Mississippi Rvr Prjct Office

25549 182nd Street

Pleasant Valley
Mississippi River Project Office 309-794-5338.
Boating Tuesday

Thursday
Tuesday
Thursday
04/07/2026

04/09/2026
04/14/2026
04/16/2026
0630 PM

0630 PM
0630 PM
0630 PM
0830 PM

0830 PM
0830 PM
0830 PM
DUPAGE Burr Ridge Community Center

15W400 Harvester Dr.

Burr Ridge
https://bit.ly/BurrRidgeClassUS Power Squadrons class. Cost: $45; Use the link to view all class dates and to register.
Boating Saturday



04/11/2026



0900 AM



0500 PM



MADISON Firehouse Holiday Shores

93 Holiday Dam Rd

Edwardsville
https://forms.gle/GNZ39VJHTCtWSH8w9Please bring a sack lunch, a drink and snacks.
Boating Saturday



04/11/2026



0800 AM



0430 PM



ROCK ISLAND Mississippi Rvr Pjct Office

25549 182nd Street

Pleasant Valley
Mississippi River Project Office 309-794-5338.
Boating Saturday



04/11/2026



0800 AM



0400 PM



LAKE Grant Township Office

26725 W. Molidor Rd.

Ingleside
Email: boatsafe509@gmail.com to register. Chain O' Lakes Area - Fox Waterway sponsored free Illinois DNR boater safety course.
Boating Saturday



04/18/2026



0800 AM



0500 PM



CALHOUN Farm Bureau

928 S. Park St

Hardin
This is in the old Uof I Extension office, on the south end of Hardin. Please contact Greg at 618-232-9812, to register.
Boating Saturday



04/18/2026



0800 AM



0430 PM



ROCK ISLAND Mississippi Rvr Prjct Office

25549 182nd Street

Pleasant Valley
Mississippi River Project Office 309-794-5338
Boating Saturday



04/18/2026



0830 AM



0500 PM



LAKE Fox Waterway Agency

45 S Pistakee Lake Rd.

Fox Lake
https://bit.ly/USCGAFoxLakeUnited States Coast Guard Auxiliary class; Cost: $40. Click link for more information and to register.
Boating Saturday



04/25/2026



0800 AM



0430 PM



ROCK ISLAND Mississippi Rvr Pjct Office

25549 182nd Street

Pleasant Valley
Mississippi River Project Office 309-794-5338
Boating Saturday

Saturday
Saturday
04/25/2026

05/02/2026
05/09/2026
0800 AM

0800 AM
0800 AM
1230 PM

1230 PM
1230 PM
LAKE Fox Waterway Agency

45 S. Pistakee Lake Road

Fox Lake
United States Power Squadrons class; Cost: $30. Contact instructor Tenny Ford (414-861-7228 or tenney.ford1967@gmail.com) or instructor Tom Parkinson (tprksn@gmail.com) to register.
Boating Saturday



04/25/2026



0900 AM



0500 PM



LASALLE IL Waterway Visitor Center

950 N. 27th Rd.

Ottawa
Illinois Waterway Visitor Center (815)667-4054
Boating Saturday

Sunday

04/25/2026

04/26/2026

0900 AM

0900 AM

0300 PM

0300 PM

COOK Tony Bettenhausen Rec. Center

8125 W 171st St.

Tinley Park
Call the Tinley Park-Park District at 708-342-4200 to register.
Boating Saturday



05/16/2026



0800 AM



0400 PM



LAKE Faith Ev. Lutheran Church

24300 W. Grass Lake Rd.

Antioch
Email: boatsafe509@gmail.com to register. Chain O' Lakes Area - Fox Waterway sponsored free Illinois DNR boater safety course.
Boating Saturday



05/16/2026



0830 AM



0500 PM



LAKE Fox Waterway Agency

45 S Pistakee Lake Rd.

Fox Lake
https://bit.ly/USCGAFoxLakeUnited States Coast Guard Auxiliary class; Cost: $40. Click link for more information and to register.
Boating Saturday



05/23/2026



0900 AM



0500 PM



LASALLE IL Water Visitor Center

950 N. 27th Rd.

Ottawa
(815)667-4054 Waterway Center
Boating Saturday



06/20/2026



0900 AM



0500 PM



LASALLE IL Waterwat Visitor Center



Ottawa
(815)667-4054 Waterway Center
Boating Saturday



06/20/2026



0830 AM



0500 PM



LAKE Fox Waterway Agency

45 S Pistakee Lake Rd.

Fox Lake
https://bit.ly/USCGAFoxLakeUnited States Coast Guard Auxiliary class; Cost: $40. Click link for more information and to register.
Boating Saturday



07/11/2026



0900 AM



0500 PM



LASALLE IL Waterway Visitor Center

950 N. 27th Rd.

Ottawa
(815)667-4054 Waterway Center
Boating Saturday



07/18/2026



0800 AM



0430 PM



ADAMS Twin Oaks Club

2707 Bonansinga Dr.

Quincy
To register: Please call 217-964-2278.
Boating Saturday



08/15/2026



0900 AM



0500 PM



LASALLE IL Waterway Visitor Center

950 N. 27th Rd.

ottawa
(815)667-4054 Waterway Center