Boating Skills & Seamanship

Boating Skills & Seamanship

The Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 13-3, Big Pine Key, is offering a Boating Skills and Seamanship class beginning January 19th thru February 4th, 2016.  It is a three week program, two (2) nights per week from 7:00 to 9:30 P.M. It will be held at Venture Out – Ships Store Second Floor

701 Spanish Main Drive Cudjoe Key Florida.

The cost of the program is $55 per person (materials included) and $80 per couple with shared materials.

Topics include: Which Boat is for You, Required Boat Equipment, Operator Responsibilities, Rules of the Road, Handling Your Boat, Highway Signs, Orientation to Nautical Charts, Weather, A Look at the Coast Guard Auxiliary, Navigational Tools & Techniques, Navigation Exercise, Trailering, Boating Safety, Your Boat’s Radio, a Search and Rescue (SAR) Exercise, Florida Law, Hands on Knot Tying and a guest speaker from the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.

 

For more information, visit Our Web Site a0701303.wow.uscgaux.info and select “Boating Safety Classes”

To sign up: CONTACT: Diane Adam   305-872-4071 [email protected]

                                       Bob Eichholtz 305-872-7505 [email protected]

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