Welcome to the Flotilla 20-9, District 9CR Web Site
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
9th Coast Guard District
Central Region
Flotilla 20-9
Welcome
Thank you for your interest in the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary and Flotilla 20-9. This website was authorized and approved by Victoria A. Marko, Flotilla Commander. The intent of this website is to provide essential information for our members, our future members and the American Public. We hope you find the content presented here informative and helpful.
Mission Statement
Recognizing the directive given us by the Commandant of the Coast Guard as stated in the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Policy Statement; Flotilla 20-9, will strive:
•To promote and improve Recreational Boating Safety,
•To provide a diverse array of specialized skills, trained crews, and capable facilities to augment the Coast Guard and enhance safety and security of our ports, waterways and coastal regions and,
•To support Coast Guard operational, administrative and logistical requirements.
Vision Statement
Fully supporting The Guardian Ethos and adhering to the Coast Guard's Core Values of Honor, Respect and Devotion to Duty; Flotilla 20-9, will maintain a dynamic flexibility in our organization to meet today's needs and tomorrow's challenges.
News
- U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary National News, Hurricane Edition, NAVIGATOR EXPRESS
- COAST GUARD AUXILIARY LIVE Official Blog of the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
- Latest DNR Bulletin
- Galley & Grub Magazine, U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary Food Service
- 9CR's News Letter, The MAINSTREAM
- The Response Directorate News Letter, The RESPONDER
- Division 20's News Letters, The PORTSIDE
- U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary National News, Special Edition, The NAVIGATOR EXPRESS
- Recreational Boating Safety Outreach Newsletter RBS JOB ONE.
- U. S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Alerts and Lessons Learned. Includes recent KIDDE Fire Extinguisher Recall information.
- Michigan Boating (DNR) Website
- U.S. Coast Guard NEWS
- U.S. Coast Guard, Great Lakes NEWS
- Boat U.S. and the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, team-up and present their new Online MODERN MARINE NAVIGATION course. You may also be interested in another Online course BASIC BOAT HANDLING by U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary.
Events
- Flotilla Meetings and Events are shown in the Calendar.
- U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary National Events Calendar
- January 10-13, 2019 - The Ultimate Fishing Show at The Suburban Collection Showplace Auxiliary members wishing to work The Ultimate Fishing Show can sign up here.
- February 14-16, 2019 - The Detroit Boat Show at Cobo Center
- March 14-17, 2019 - Novi Boat Show at The Suburban Collection Showplace
- July 26 - August 4, 2019 - Grand Haven Coast Guard Fesitval
- September 12-15, 2019 - Metro Boat Show at Lake St. Clair Metro Park