Jump Start is our program to help new boat owners develop essential skills for easier handling and safer operation of your new vessel.

 

• Highly-customized for your individual needs

• Hands-on training right on your own boat

• Up to 2 hours

• Available to members and non-members at no cost

• Conducted by certified, experienced instructors

• A great way to become acquainted with our club, our members, and additional training available

• Follow-up recommendations may include:

  • Training Exercises

  • Courses

  • Boating Aids, Checklists, Safety Materials

  • Other On-the-water Training Opportunities

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Typical Topics:

• Boat Handling

• Understanding Navigational Aids

• Boating Courtesy

• Docking

• Close Quarters Maneuvering

• Open Water Maneuvering

• Currents/Wind/Tides

• Basic GPS

• Radio Protocol

• Safety Equipment

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