Open Water Boat Handling
Module 3 - 2hrs
Training On: Your Boat (Private Session)
Restrictions: Max of 2 Students
Recommended Age: 12 - Adult
This third skill-builder course focuses on real-world boating handling situations on the open water, learn to read navigational signals, and learn how to avoid over-steering and course correction issues when traveling a long distance.
You will also learn how to land and depart from the shoreline instead of a deep water dock, and you will learn how to maintain position while battling the wind and waves
Skills You Will Master:
Utilizing boat trim
Displacement & Planning
Ferrying
Emergency Stops
and more ...
You will also learn to S.C.A.N. the area, negotiate safety and collision avoidance situations, recognize potential hazards and situations, and how to handle each one.
By learning these advanced boating and navigational skills, you will be more confident and thus safer on the open water, which in turn will create a more enjoyable experience for both your passengers and other boaters.
Course Specifics: This Private Session entitles you plus one other person to attend this 3-hour training course.
Certifications Information:
This skill builder course is Module 3 of a 4-Module study that qualifies you for a Boater Education Certification Card with the passage of an online curriculum and test.
National Safe Boater Council (NSBC) On-Water Training