NEW Seamanship and Coastal Navigation

January 22, 2026

The Seamanship and Coastal Navigation course, led by an experienced instructor team, equips boaters preparing for coastal and large-lake journeys with advanced knowledge and skills essential for planning and safely carrying out their trips using both traditional navigation methods and modern techniques.

Course Highlights

  • Builds upon fundamental boat-handling and electronic and traditional navigation principles
  • Offers an in-depth exploration of:
  • Plotting and charting techniques (including simulated cruises)
  • Aids to navigation systems
  • Tides and current tables
  • Interpreting weather patterns and forecasts
  • Managing on-board emergencies, such as medical issues, adverse weather, groundings, etc.
  • and Collision-avoidance tactics

Starting at: $242 (no tax)

Online Instructor-led classes start January 27th.

Book Your Spot HERE.

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