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Staying "Upright & Watertight"
AMSEA’s Executive Director, Jerry Dzugan, has recently been in New Bedford, Massachusetts to teach a Stability Awareness & Damage Control...
Jan 27, 20171 min read


AMSEA Fall Newsletter
With one day left in the season, you can still read our Fall Newsletter ahead of the Winter Solstice. In this issue: USCG "Good Marine...
Dec 20, 20161 min read


Sitka Marine Safety Instructor Training
This week AMSEA staff are busy with a Marine Safety Instructor Training (MSIT) in Sitka. The Sitka MSIT is an annual event and this year...
Sep 23, 20161 min read


MSIT in Newport Beach, CA
Jerry Dzugan and Jenna Rockwell are teaching a Marine Safety Instructor Training (MSIT) in Newport Beach, California to trainers in...
Aug 25, 20161 min read


AMSEA on the Great Lakes Again
For the second year in a row AMSEA has offered Fishing Vessel Drill Conductor workshops to commercial fishermen on the Great Lakes....
Jul 1, 20161 min read


AMSEA Trainings in St. George, Alaska
Do you think your community is too remote for AMSEA to conduct training in your town? You will be hard pressed to find a community more...
Mar 31, 20161 min read


Help! I Can’t Find a Class Near Me!
AMSEA’s instructor network reaches every U.S. coast and we try to make classes available when and where they are needed. But, what can...
Mar 10, 20161 min read


Become a Marine Safety Instructor!
Would you like to teach marine safety skills to commercial fishermen and other mariners? If you answered with an enthusiastic “yes”, then...
Feb 3, 20161 min read


Marine Safety Instructor Training in Abbeville, Louisiana
AMSEA recently concluded a six-day Marine Safety Instructor Training (MSIT) in Abbeville, LA. Executive Director, Jerry Dzugan, and...
Jan 29, 20161 min read


Upcoming MSIT Courses in Abbeville, LA & Seward, AK
The MSIT is a USCG-accepted, 6-day, intensive train-the-trainer course. This program is designed to train individuals to effectively...
Oct 26, 20151 min read


Recreational Boating Safety Classes in Southeast Alaska
AMSEA has had strong interest in recreational boating safety classes throughout Southeast Alaska this year. Since April, we have...
Oct 8, 20151 min read


Hot off the Press: AMSEA's Summer Newsletter
AMSEA's summer edition of our newsletter, Marine Safety Update, is now available online. Click the newsletter or go to our Newsletters...
Sep 15, 20151 min read


Drill Conductor Classes Ramping Up
We just finished up a drill conductor training in Sitka and wanted to share some photos from the class that illustrate a typical,...
Sep 9, 20152 min read


Ocean Search & Rescue Training for Antarctica Crew
AMSEA Instructors, MIke Motti and Jerry Dzugan, had no one to train in Alaska this week because everyone in Alaska is out fishing or...
Sep 2, 20151 min read


Register Now! Upcoming Instructor Training Course in Sitka, Alaska
AMSEA will be offering another Marine Safety Instructor Training (MSIT) course in Sitka, Alaska from September 22-27. This is a...
Aug 7, 20151 min read


Instructor Training Comes to Maine
AMSEA recently wrapped up another Marine Safety Instructor Training (MSIT) course; this time in Newcastle, Maine! Veteran instructor and...
Jul 1, 20151 min read


Our Spring Newsletter is Here!
AMSEA's spring newsletter, Marine Safety Update, is available online! If you are interested in getting our newsletter right to your...
May 27, 20151 min read


April F/V Drill Conductor Workshops
Coming up in April, we have Fishing Vessel Drill conductor workshops in the following ports: 4/1/2017 - Homer, AK 4/3/2017 - Monterey, CA...
May 25, 20151 min read


Training New AMSEA Instructors
AMSEA trains new instructors in our 48-hour, Marine Safety Instructor Training (MSIT) courses. We just wrapped up a course in Ketchikan...
May 23, 20151 min read


Marine Safety Instructor Training Wrap Up
Over the past week, AMSEA's Training Coordinator, Rick Petersen, has been in Seward, Alaska training the next round of AMSEA Instructor...
Apr 21, 20151 min read