Topic: Boat Handling/Seamanship
Date : Monday June 5th, 2023 – July 17th, 2023
Time : 6:00 – 8:00 PM
Place : Southwestern Yacht Club, 2702 Qualtrough St, San Diego, CA 92106
Cost : Free. Books are $70 (member), $90(non-member)
Contact : Education Officer (seo@sdsps.org)
Registration: https://www.usps.org/cgi-bin-nat/eddept/800/getregform.cgi?L-17726
Boaters who want to boat more, boat farther, and have more fun on the water are keen to learn how to operate their boat safely and how to handle situations that arise while boating.
The Boat Handling curriculum comprises a full six-part Boat Handling course and six seminars:
- Rules of the Road: A Practical Approach
- Confidence in Docking and Undocking: Slow-Speed Maneuvering
- Boating with Confidence: Handling Your Boat Underway
- Anchoring with Assurance: Don’t Get Carried Away
- Emergencies on Board: Preparation to Handle Common Problems
- Knots and Line Handling: The Knots You Need to Know
The prerequisite for this course is America’s Boating Course (ABC).
