Seminars
Seminars are a great way to learn about a specific topic concentrated into a manageable, two-hour commitment. These focused sessions help you round out your understanding and knowledge of a variety of boating topics. Click on any seminar below to find out more.
These are the seminars offered in a classroom environment:
Boat Handling
- Boat Handling Under Power
- Advanced Powerboat Handling
- Anchoring
- Boating on Rivers. Locks, and Lakes
- Sail Trim and Rig Tuning
Navigation
- Using GPS
- How to Use a Chart
- Basic Coastal Navigation
- Mariner's Compass
- Mastering the Rules of the Road
- Marine Radar
Facing the Environment
- Basic Weather and Forecasting
- Hurricane Preparation for Boaters
- Tides and Currents
Safety
- Emergencies on Board
- Fuel and Boating
- Partner in Command
- Man Overboard
- Using VHF & VHF/DSC Marine Radio
Techniques
- Knots, Bends, and Hitches
- Paddle Smart
- Trailering Your Boat
Cruising
- Crossing Borders
Hands On Skills
- Practical on the Water Training