District 17 is composed of 13 Squadrons covering the inland waters of Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama and North Carolina. Members of each squadron fly a unique burgee from their vessels. The design of the burgees usually bears some special significance to the area or home port of the squadron. The gold border indicates squadrons that have been in continuous operation for 50 years or more. Below are the burgees of our squadrons and a brief synopsis of the squadron, including the primary lakes and rivers used by their members. Many squadrons have individual web sites, and links are provided where appropriate.
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Atlanta Sail and Power Squadron 220 members, 45% power, 45% sail, 10% none Lake Lanier, Lake Allatoona, Lake Jackson Newsletter: Waterlog |
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Blue Ridge
Sail and Power Squadron 45 members, The French Broad River Newsletter: The High and Dry |
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Chattanooga Sail and Power Squadron 88 members, Chickamauga, Nickajack, Tennessee River Newsletter: C-Way |
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Huntsville Sail and
Power Squadron
52 members, Guntersville, Wheeler, Tennessee River Newsletter: The Scuttlebutt |
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Johnson
City Sail and Power Squadron
100 members, Loudon, Cherokee, Watts Bar, TN River Newsletter: Dockside News |
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| Knoxville
Power Squadron
136 members, 60% power, 40% sail Loudon, Tellico, Cherokee, Watts Bar, TN River Newsletter: Now Hear This |
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Memphis
Sail and Power Squadron
75 members, 75% power, 22% sail, 3%none Pickwick Lake, Wilson Lake, Mississippi River Newsletter: Miss-Prints |
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Montgomery
Power Squadron
23 members Alabama River, Lay Lake, Lake Martin Newsletter: The Cradle |
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Muscogee Sail & Power Squadron
15 members, 60% power, 23% sail, 17%none West Point Lake, Lake Harding, Lake Oliver Newsletter: Stern Warning |
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City (Nashville) Power Squadron
55 members Old Hickory Lake, Tennessee River Newsletter: Squadron News |
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| Oak
Ridge Power Squadron
44 members, 60% power, 40% sail Melton Hill, Watts Bar, TN River Newsletter: Agonic Line |
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Rome
Power Squadron
20 members, Lake Weiss Newsletter: The Pilot |
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(Birmingham) Power Squadron
95 members, Lake Guntersville, Black Warrior River, Lake Martin, Smith Lake Newsletter: The Nimbus |