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• The American Boat & Yacht Council (ABYC) for serving as the accredited Standards Development Organization that produced the ANS; and their guidance in developing this TSD. Special thanks to John Adey, Helen Koepper and Brian Goodwin for their leadership during the process.
• NBSAC for developing the strategic plan and supporting the USCG boating safety grant program. • John Malatak for his original vision that provided the USCG strategic guidance for the NOWS Program.
• The many different recreational boating organizations that supported the efforts of their staff and members to volunteer time and expertise in contributing to the program.
• The more than 3000 volunteer instructors and recreational boating operators from 53 states and territories who provided direct input on national surveys, operated boats used during field testing, and collected data on the effectiveness of the standards.
• The boards, staffs and volunteers of the venues around the country that supported the field-testing of the standards: ჿ Annapolis Sailing School, Annapolis, MD, especially Mike Nelson ჿ Edison Sailing Center, Ft. Myers, FL, especially Stephanie and Ross Webb ჿ SUNY Maritime College, Bronx, NY, especially Rob Crafa ჿ Mentor Harbor Yachting Club, Mentor, OH, especially Cecilia Duer ჿ Capital Yacht Club/DC Sail, Washington DC, especially Phil Johnson, Brian McNally ჿ Coronado Yacht Club, Coronado, CA, especially Becky Nygren ჿ University of Southern Florida St. Petersburg, FL, especially Zac Oppenheim
ჿ Charleston County Park & Recreation Commission: James Island County Park, Charleston, SC, especially Joshua Hall
ჿ New Orleans Yacht Club, New Orleans, LA, especially Ed Huntsman, Elizabeth (Buzzy) McFerrin ჿ Thompson Boat Center, Washington, DC
ჿ Hirsch Conservation Education Area/Biscuit Tank Pond; Ben Avery Shooting Facility, Phoenix, AZ, especially Kim Jackson
ჿ Lighthouse Point Park, New Haven, CT, especially Martin Torresquintero, Mark Chanski ჿ BaySail on the Chesapeake, Tidewater Marina, Havre de Grace, MD, especially Todd Hess, Jeff Riecks ჿ Orange Coast College: School of Sailing and Seamanship, Newport Beach, CA, especially Mette Segerblom ჿ Shake A Leg—Miami, FL, especially Karis Starke ჿ YMCA Camp Seafarer, Arapahoe, NC, especially Mary Laurence McMillian Crook ჿ Annapolis Yacht Club, Annapolis, MD, especially Charlie Arms ჿ Buffalo Yacht Club, Buffalo, NY, especially TJ Wright, Salvatore De Pasquale, Christine Storfer ჿ Paddle the Florida Keys, Tavernier, FL, especially Scott Baste ჿ Sunshine Coast Adventures, Tavernier, FL, especially Jennifer MacLean ჿ Shake-a-Leg Miami, especially Harry Horgan, Cecilia Duer ჿ Virginia Key Outdoor Center, especially Esther Alonso-Luft ჿ Team Paradise Sailing, especially Magnus Liljedahl ჿ Boating in DC; Key Bridge and Thompson Boathouses, especially Peter Casson, Portia Sampson-Knapp ჿ DC Sail, especially Brian McNally
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This Technical Support Document was produced in part through USCG grant funds to develop National On-Water Skills Standards. ©2022 United States Sailing Association. Facilitated by Think First Serve.
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