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Boating Skills and Seamanship Course

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 BOATING SKILLS AND SEAMANSHIP
ONE-DAY COURSE 

Saturday, One-Day, 7 Lesson Classes for Calendar Year 2001,
8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

RECOMMEND PRE-REGISTRATION
AT LEAST TEN DAYS IN ADVANCE   

 

TIME

 

CHAPTER

 

TITLE

 

INSTRUCTOR

       
8-8:20 a.m. WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION  
       
8:20-9:30 a.m. 6 The Rules You Must Follow Thompson
       
9:30-10:30 a.m. 5 Your Highway Signs Thompson/Beltz
       
10:30 a.m.-12 noon 7 Piloting Your Boat Thompson/Beltz
       
12-12:45   LUNCH  
       
12:45-2:15 p.m. 4 Handling Your Boat Dore
       
2:15-3:30 p.m. 9 Lines and Knots ** Montgomery
       
3:30-4:45 p.m. 3 Trailering Your Boat Montgomery
       
4:45-6:45 p.m. 11 Your Boats Radio Center
       
6:45-7:30 p.m. All REVIEW AND TEST Dore, Montgomery, Center

IMPORTANT: Before class, students should read the above chapters and complete the review exercises in the Student Study Guide.

** Bring a 6-foot section of rope for knots chapter &emdash; We recommend between 3/8" and _" diameter, three strand nylon or double braid nylon. Please, NO polypropylene rope!

  GENERAL INFORMATION

  1. Classes will be held at 102 South King St. in Hampton.
  2. Completion of this course with a satisfactory grade on the examination will satisfy Virginia's Safe Boating Course requirements and information will be given for state computers.

This page last updated 25 April 2005