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Welcome to Flotilla 87 New Mendocino County California
District 11 Northern Region

 

Photo Point Cabrillo Lighthouse, Vessel Lynx, CG 47

Point Cabrillo Lighthouse,
Vessel Lynx, CG 47

 

11 Mar 2011 Post Tsunami Video Links of Noyo Harbor

 

We are several dozen civilian volunteers in Mendocino County, who assist the United States Coast Guard in its missions (with the exception of the military and direct law enforcement missions). We operate under policies established by the Commandant of the Coast Guard.
These are a few of the things we do:
Safety Patrols/Search and Rescue, both on the ocean and at Lake Mendocino.
Operational Support of Coast Guard Station Noyo River (watchstanding, callouts and crew augmentation)
Teaching Boating Safety Courses to the Public (contact FSO-PE)
Voluntary Vessel Safety Checks of recreational boats and commercial fishing vessels (contact FSO-VE)
Participating in local parades to promote the wearing of lifejackets while on the water)
Environmental Protection Activities including Beach Cleanup Day
Provide Public Affairs Support to Coast Guard Station Noyo River
Support National Safe Boating Week
Weekly maintenance of the lantern room and 3rd order Fresnel Lens, a Federal Aid to Navigation, at the Point Cabrillo Light Station
Quarterly maintenance of the 1st order Fresnel Lens, a Federal Aid to Navigation, at the Point Arena Light Station
If you'd like to join the Coast Guard Auxiliary please contact our Human Resources Officer Bob Gerbi.