The Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary (CCGA) is a nonprofit organisation and a registered charity made up of volunteer resources throughout Canada. The CCGA has been in existence since 1978 and provides assistance to the Coast Guard and the National Defense w
The Volunteer CCGA-P's SAR area includes more than 29,500 square kilometres of coastline, 6,500 islands, and approximately 450,000 square kilometres of internal and offshore waters. It is a challenge to provide SAR response capability to such a large
Canadian Coast Guard Auxiliary - Pacific Unit 12 is based in Halfmoon Bay BC with an area of responsibility starting at White Islets and north to McNaughton Point and half way across the Strait of Georgia. We also cover the Sechelt Inlet from Egmont to Sec
The Roberts Bank Lifeboat Station - Delta (RBLB-D) is located in an extremely high traffic area in the Straight of Georgia, known for its treacherous offshore shoals, strong currents and dangerous seas caused by strong westerly winds that oppose the Fraser
The USCG Auxiliary augments the forces of the USCG in SAR, boating safety and public education with its 30,000 volunteer members and their boats and aircraft - permitting the USCG to focus its resources on law enforcement, security and military operations.