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Welcome to the Saxon Harbor Flotilla 8-2 website in the 8th Division of the 9th District Central Region. We serve our community along with the other flotillas in Northern Minnesota & Northwestern Wisconsin and Western Lake Superior. Other Flotillas in the 8th Division include: Twin Ports Flotilla 8-4 of Duluth, MN & Superior, WI; Apostle Islands Flotilla 8-1 in Bayfield, WI; Northwestern Minnesota Lakes Flotilla 8-5 in Warroad & Walker, MN; Ash River Flotilla 8-7 in Orr & International Falls, MN; Saxon Harbor Entry on Lake Superior The United States Coast Guard Auxiliary is the uniformed civilian component of the Coast Guard established by Congress in 1939 to assist in promoting boating safety. It includes nearly 40,000 members from all walks of life who receive special training as an integral part of Coast Guard Forces. Auxilarists assist the Coast Guard in non-law enforcement programs such as public education, vessel safety checks, safety patrols, search and rescue, marine environmental education & protection and Coast Guard Academy introduction programs for youth. Auxilarists donate more than 4 million hours annually to benefit other boaters and their families. That’s why we’re called —
If you’re interested in joining the Auxiliary, click here. If you’re interested in attending a public education class, click here. If you’re interested in scheduling a courtesy vessel safety check (VSC), click here.
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