Cruising Boats and Systems

Know where you are and where you are going using GPS. Learn how to use GPS, select and use GPS devices, and apply GPS to your navigational needs.

Ever dream of cruising to exotic destinations, chartering in foreign waters, or gunk holing in quiet backwaters? The Planning Your Cruise seminar gets you started on the adventure!

Anchoring is the skill of securing your vessel to the bottom through use of line, chain, and one or more anchors.

 
PWCs are fun, and as powerful machines, pose unique challenges and dangers. Understand and handle yours properly.
 
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Recreational boaters use line and knots to: secure their boat to docks, piers, and other boats; handle rescue and repair situations; manage running rigging; anchor securely; and tow other vessels or people.