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Mission Statement

The Department of Boating, under the program guidance of the U.S. Coast Guard Office of Boating Safety and the direction of the Auxiliary Directorate of Recreational Boating Safety, provides assistance to Coast Guard units, Auxiliary National Departments and Auxiliary District organizations in their efforts to promote and support recreational boating safety programs. The Department of Boating provides both informational and fiscal resource services to the Auxiliary membership. In addition, the Department of Boating provides liaison with State Boating Law Administrators and other recreational boating safety organizations, i.e., State, Federal and the public sector.

Staff

Department Chief (DC-B)

John Potts (Biography)

Deputy Department Chief (DC-Bd)

Atul Uchil, PhD (Biography)

Division Chief Liaison (DVC-BL)

David Delich (Biography)

Division Chief Resources (DVC-BR)

Doug Patterson (Biography)

Division Chief States (DVC-BS)

Pauline Longnecker (Email)

Branch Chief, US Army Corps of Engineers (BC-BLA)

Atul Uchil, PhD (Biography)

Branch Chief, West Marine (BC-BLW)

David R. Naumann (Email)

Branch Chief, BoatUS/Boater's World (BC-BLB)

John Matthews (Email)

Branch Chief, NSBC/NWSC (BC-BLN)

William Griswold (Biography)

Branch Chief, Publications (BC-BLP)

Margaret Schulze (Email)

Branch Chief, Newsletter (BC-BRN)

Heather Bacon-Shone (Biography)

Branch Chief, Internet (BC-BRI)

Alan Dove, PhD (Email)

Branch Chief, Grants (BC-BRG)

William Griswold (Biography)

Branch Assistant, Internet (BA-BRI)

Robert Fiedler (Biography)

Branch Chief, BAIRAC/Waterways Mgt. (BC-BSB)

L. Daniel Maxim (Email)

Branch Chief, Atlantic (BC-BSA)

Frank Catena (Email)

Branch Chief, Interior (Atl. West) (BC-BSI)

Pauline Longnecker (Email)

Branch Chief, Pacific (BC-BSP)

Gail Ramsey (Email)