PDF versions of the manuals can be downloaded, or printed copies can be obtained through FEDEX Printing. The instructions for obtaining printed copies are attached below.

The Auxiliary Boat Crew Training Manual ( M16794.51A ) provides an overview of the boat crew program. This is not one of your textbooks.

The Auxiliary Boat Crew Qualification Guide, Volume I : Crew Member ( M16794.52A ) is used by each trainee to collect "sign-offs" by their mentors for qualification tasks.

The Boat Crew Seamanship Manual ( M16114.5C ) is the textbook for the program. See the attachment below for ordering a printed version.

The Auxiliary Operations Policy Manual (M16798.3E) (LINK) includes the policies and procedures used by the Auxiliary Operations Department. Although we follow the policies included in the manual, this book is not one of your textbooks. The pertinent sections are included in the Boat Crew Seamanship Manual.

Auxiliary Boat Crew Program Manuals

USCG Manuals For Auxiliary Boat Crews