Compulsory Pilotage Waters & Pilot Stations Pilotage Rates Cruise Ship Calendar Yacht Pilotage Master and Pilot Exchange Card Application for SE Alaska Pilotage VLCS Report NOR Bliss Ward Cove Report Pilot Ladders Tongass Narrows Waterway Guide Southeast Alaska Waterway Guide Cruise Ship Routes in Sitka Sound Tracy Arm/Endicott Arm Agreement Maritime Security VHF Marine Radio Boating Safety SEAPA Tide Book NOAA Weather Links of Interest	The Southeast Alaska Pilotage Area covers the waters from Dixon Entrance to Yakutat Bay and is a compulsory pilotage area. Comprehensive marine pilotage in Southeast Alaska is provided by Southeast Alaska Pilots' Association. Pilots are licensed by the State of Alaska and the United States Coast Guard to provide compulsory marine pilotage to all vessels entering the waters of Southeast Alaska except those vessels identified in Alaska Statute 08.62.180. Business Hours Daily 0900 - 1700 After Hours On-Call 907.225.9696 2020-2021 Board of Directors Capt. John Herring, President Capt. Dale Collins, Vice-President Capt. Doug Sturm, Secretary Capt. Paul Merrill Capt. Frank Didier Capt. Levi Benedict Capt. Mark Lundamo	SEAPA Training Opportunity Southeast Alaska Pilots’ is running a third simulator exam May 24-28 with the written exam May 22, 2021. This exam is open to new applicants and those that were not able to attend the previous exam. Those that tested in October or December 2020 will not be eligible. The application period will close Friday April 30, 2021.  Applications must be submitted electronically to seapa.training@gmail.com. The cost of simulator time is expected to be approximately $3,500 per applicant, payable to PMI.  Note: (1) Absolutely no phone calls should be made to the SEAPA office.  All questions should be directed to seapa.training@gmail.com. Please check FAQ on our website before submitting a question. (2) When the application due date has passed, April 30^th 2021, no new applications will be accepted. (3) All candidates MUST be able to qualify for a USCG First Class Pilotage endorsement without tonnage restriction.  If the applicant has sea time that may be applicable (e.g. combined tug and tow) but does not currently hold an unlimited tonnage license, they will need to provide proof from the USCG Regional Exam enter in Juneau, Alaska, they qualify for First Class Pilotage without tonnage restriction. This page and FAQ’s will be updated periodically as needed. Last updated 1.26.2021 Marine Pilot Trainee Application Information _____________________________________________ Phones are answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, year-round Southeast Alaska Pilots' Association 1621 Tongass Avenue, Suite 300 Ketchikan, Alaska 99901 ph. 907-225-9696 fax 907-247-9696 pilots@seapa.com
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