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Taught by Frank Bohlen, a physical oceanographer and Professor Emeritus in the Department of Marine Sciences at the University of Connecticut, this is a full- or part-day course covering:   Coastal Ocean Weather, Currents & Sea State: Passage Making Considerations 9 am - 1 pm The Gulf Stream, A Navigator’s Perspective 1 pm - 5 pm Both Sessions: $250 (Save $25) Coastal Ocean Weather, Currents and Sea State: $150 The Gulf Stream, A Navigator's Perspective: $125

This course, offered by New Haven Sail & Power Squadron, part of America's Boating Club®, contains material applicable to both power and sail, covering such topics as the construction and functioning of a boat, the skipper’s responsibilities, preparing the boat for use, handling and maneuvering a vessel under various conditions in close quarters and on the open water, Rules of the Road, anchoring, emergencies, and marlinespike/basic knots. To register, contact Squadron Education Officer Art Andrea at 203-641-0954…

This course, offered by New Haven Sail & Power Squadron, part of America's Boating Club®, contains material applicable to both power and sail, covering such topics as the construction and functioning of a boat, the skipper’s responsibilities, preparing the boat for use, handling and maneuvering a vessel under various conditions in close quarters and on the open water, Rules of the Road, anchoring, emergencies, and marlinespike/basic knots. To register, contact Squadron Education Officer Art Andrea at 203-641-0954…

This course, offered by New Haven Sail & Power Squadron, part of America's Boating Club®, contains material applicable to both power and sail, covering such topics as the construction and functioning of a boat, the skipper’s responsibilities, preparing the boat for use, handling and maneuvering a vessel under various conditions in close quarters and on the open water, Rules of the Road, anchoring, emergencies, and marlinespike/basic knots. To register, contact Squadron Education Officer Art Andrea at 203-641-0954…

This course, offered by New Haven Sail & Power Squadron, part of America's Boating Club®, contains material applicable to both power and sail, covering such topics as the construction and functioning of a boat, the skipper’s responsibilities, preparing the boat for use, handling and maneuvering a vessel under various conditions in close quarters and on the open water, Rules of the Road, anchoring, emergencies, and marlinespike/basic knots. To register, contact Squadron Education Officer Art Andrea at 203-641-0954…

Offered by the Penfield Sail & Power Squadron, this 1-day class covers the boating basics including required safety equipment, navigation rules, safe towing (water skiing & tubing), personal watercraft rules & regs, plus much more. A passing grade on the exams (CT & national) qualifies you for a CT Safe Boating Certificate. The $50 per person fee includes book exam, and pizza lunch (family discount available). Register by April 30 at http://tinyurl.com/pspsabc0520. Students must obtain a CT Conservation…

Offered by our friends at the Penfield Sail & Power Squadron in Fairfield, Connecticut, this 1-day class covers the boating basics including required safety equipment, navigation rules, safe towing (water skiing and tubing), personal watercraft rules and regulations, plus much more. A passing grade on the exams (CT & national) qualifies you for a CT Safe Boating Certificate. The $50 per person fee includes book, exam, and pizza lunch. (A family discount is available). Course materials must…

This course, offered by New Haven Sail & Power Squadron, part of America's Boating Club®, contains material applicable to both power and sail, covering such topics as the construction and functioning of a boat, the skipper’s responsibilities, preparing the boat for use, handling and maneuvering a vessel under various conditions in close quarters and on the open water, Rules of the Road, anchoring, emergencies, and marlinespike/basic knots. To register, contact Squadron Education Officer Art Andrea at 203-641-0954…