United States Coast Guard Auxiliary
8th District Coastal Region, Flotilla 51, Joe Pool
Lake TX
(Dallas / Fort Worth area)
The U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary is the volunteer, civilian component of the United States Coast Guard. We
are tasked, by Federal Law, to develop and promote Recreational Boating Safety. As volunteers,
we do it because we want to (not have to) and we have an desire to help our
community by passing along our personal knowledge and experience.
The Coast Guard Auxiliary, 8th District Coastal Region, Flotilla 51, Joe Pool Lake TX provides Public Education, Vessel
Safety Checks (non-enforcement safety inspections) and Safety Patrols in the Lake Joe Pool TX area. Joe Pool Lake is a 7500 (surface) acre lake and is located in Dallas, Ellis and Tarrant Counties in the
southern Dallas / Fort Worth TX area.
Local opportunities:
- Information on our educational opportunities in the Grand Prairie and
Arlington area
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- Joe Pool Lake activities
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- Information on safe operation of your Water Craft
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- Information, contacts and requirements for joining Flotilla 51, Lake Joe
Pool, TX (same as National requirements)
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- Officers and Contacts for Joe Pool Lake
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- A national program for non-enforcement, no penalty checks on your vessel
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- Pictures of our activities
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- National Coast Guard Auxiliary information:
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- Information from the National Organization on Safety, finding education
classes in your area, finding local information on the Auxiliary
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- Find a local Flotilla in your area (National search and information)
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- *Latest year available 3.2 Meg file size Adobe
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Coast Guard Information:
- Coast Guard Home Page
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- Join the US Coast Guard
- Local recruiting office phone number: (972) 255-0165
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- Recreational Boating Safety
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- Weekly updates to charts and other Aids to Navigation
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- Information on and about Electronic Aids to Navigation
Other sites (non-Coast Guard)*:
United States Power Squadrons ®
National Boating Education organization *
Texas Parks and Wildlife - Boating and Fishing information *
TPWD
Cedar Hill State Park
Cedar Hill State Park information *
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- Joe Pool Lake - Lake Area Parks information
- City of Grand Prairie recreation activities *
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- Water / Sewer, Flood Control, Recreation *
- Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District office. Water supply, Flood Control, Recreation, Safety
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- Boating Safety organization *
- West Marine
- Advisor Page
Safety and buyers information *
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- Commander Bob
Auxiliary in the Great Lakes. Good Site and humor too. (Personal page)*
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The Marine Do-It-Yourselfer
Helpful hints from an experienced boater *
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- Get our weather (Preselected) or your own local weather information *
* NOTICE/DISCLAIMER: Links to non-Coast Guard entities are provided for the convenience of our customers and do not, in any way, constitute an endorsement of the linked pages or any commercial or private issues or products presented there. No commercial endorsement implied or intended. These are sites of interest to the general boating public.
For more information, contact:
Webmaster