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The U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary's
Boating Skills and Seamanship (BS&S) course is a comprehensive
course designed for both the experienced and the novice boater.
The course, now in its 13th edition published in 2008, consists
of 13 two- to four-hour lessons providing up-to-date knowledge for handling boats in all
conditions. The course also includes state specific boating laws.
BS&S adds to the ABS course the subjects of Aids to Navigation,
weather, how to chart a course and night time operations.
If you have a larger cruiser, will be operating at night on on larger
bodies of water this is the course for you. |
Wednesday Evenings
7:00PM - 9:00 PM
Starting
February 11th, 2009
Ends:
May 13th, 2009
Cost: $45
Tyee Yacht Club
Portland OR
Contact:
Kenneth Babick 503-348-6686
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This beginner boating class will give
you the knowledge needed to obtain a boat license or safety
certification in many states.
About Boating Safety includes a wide variety
of information. You'll learn: General information about boats and
maintenance; Information on preparing for safe and enjoyable outings;
Navigation rules and aids to navigation; Guidelines for operating your
boat or PWC safely. What to do in case of boating emergencies
State-specific laws and regulations you must follow
If you are a day sailor and only operate close to home and in good
weather this may be the course for you. |
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The U. S. Coast Guard Auxiliary's Navigation course is a
comprehensive course to prepare the boater with the knowledge needed to
safely pilot a boat. The course lessons include nautical chart
reading, navigation tools, piloting skills, tides and currents, radio
navigation and voyage planning
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