(Wait a minute and watch the above graphic change)

An aerial view of Lake Pleasant looking North

A favorite for sail and power boating

A view looking south to the main boat launch ramp a Lake Pleasant, Arizona
The location for the 2005 Arizona Safe Boating Celebration will be near the "make ready area" (center portion of the photo).
The ten lane ramp can be seen in the right center of the photo and
leads into the lake from the parking lot above and behind it.

Boat Smart, Boat Safe Wear It! Nauegue con Inteligencia, Nauegue con seguridad iúselo!

USCG Auxiliary and AZ Game & Fish officials joined Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano (wearing the orange PFD) for the presentation of the Arizona Safe Boating Week Proclamation March 12, 2005, in Yuma, Arizona

Right Click to download a larger image

Planned Activities List

8 AM to 1 PM

Time	Mini Seminars and Presentations		Ongoing Activities
8:00 am 8:15 am 8:45 am 9:15 am 9:45 am 10:00 am 10:15 am 10:45 am 11:00 am 11:15 am 11:45 am 12:00 pm 12:15 pm 12:45 pm 1:00 pm	Remote control model boat demostrations Top Ten Reasons for Boating Accidents Anchoring techniques PFD usage and selection Appropriate use of VHF radios Arizona Representative Rosati and Peoria City Council member Cathy Carlat Fueling safety General boating etiquette Remote control model boat demostrations Aids to Navigation GPS Navigation and its use Fire Boat Demonstration PFD usage and selection Fueling safety Grand Drawing Remote control model boat demostrations		*Poster contest for kids 6-14 Free Vessel Safety checks Rescue Helicopter display Prize drawings every half hour Food and drink available

2005 Photo Gallery

The lake is just over the hill	2005 Celebration site
Mini Class schedule board	A PFD mini class
	TV Channel 5 tapes a class
Model Boaters presentation	Kids do their posters
Fire Rescue boat demonstration	Mothers Against Drunk Driving banner
Native Air helicopter display	Arizona Game & Fish Department
Hawaiian Tropics girls	A VSC of Personal Watercraft
Ron Werner does a VSC	Barry Carroll does a VSC
John Lusson does a VSC	Get aboard and PFD on
Channel 15 Morning Show	Nancy's interview for Channel 15

Photos by Greenstein

Sponsored by

Arizona Game & Fish Department *	Phoenix Sail and Power Squadron	U.S Coast Guard Auxiliary	Maricopa County Parks and Recreation	Peoria Fire Department

Click Here for a look at the 2006 Celebration

Click here for a look at the 2004 Celebration

Arizona Game and Fish Department
Arizona G&F Laws and Rules (Title 5 2004-2005 Edition)
United States Coast Guard Auxiliary - Division 10
United States Power Squadrons® - Phoenix Sail and Power Squadron
Maricopa County Parks and Recreation

Arizona Safe Boating Celebration Home Page

Webmaster

---

* The Arizona Game and Fish Department prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, age,or disability in its programs and activities.If anyone believes they have been discriminated against in any of the AGFD’s programs or activities, including its employment practices, the individual may file a complaint alleging discrimination directly with the AGFD Deputy Director, 2221 W. Greenway Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85023, (602) 942-3000 or U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 4040 N.Fairfax Dr., Suite 130, Arlington, VA 22203. If you require this document in an alternative format, please contact the AGFD Deputy Director as listed above or by calling TTY at (800) 367-8939.

** Funded in part by a grant from the National Water Safety Congress.

This site is maintained as a community service by the Phoenix Sail and Power Squadron, Inc.
This page was last updated March 20, 2006