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WN
Weekend
Navigator
10 lecturing evenings on
Tuesdays
Starting date:
Tuesday
September 14, 2010
at 7:00 PM
Where:
Hillsboro Police Station, West Precinct
250 SE 10th Ave
Hillsboro, OR 97123
This class replaces the Advanced Coastal Navigation
Course and tailors more to the weekend navigator and enhances
Electronic Navigation, including GPS.
Hands on GPS training during class room sessions.
Bring your own
GPS *).
Class and
materials
cost: $70.00
Pre-registration
recommended.
Contents of class:
Pre-voyage planning with Way Points, Navigating underway, Double
checking your Navigation, Navigation tools, Compass, Responding to Changing
Conditions and other Electronics (including Radar), Electronic Chart
Plotters, Depth Sounders, VHF-FM Radio with Weather, Electronic
Compasses and Auto Piloting. Also, discussion with Local Knowledge.
For more info:
Karl Quade (503) 645-4921 or email:
karldq@yahoo.com
*) The course uses a Garmin Map76
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BS&S
Boating Skills and Seamanship.
15 lecturing evenings on
Mondays and Thursdays
Starting
date:
Monday
September 20, 2010
at 7:00 PM
Where:
Hillsboro Police Station, West Precinct
250 SE 10th Ave
Hillsboro, OR 97123
This class qualifies for
the "Oregon Boater Education Card" *.
Class and material cost: $40.00
Pre-registration recommended!
Contents of
class:
Which boat is for you, equipment for your boat, trailering, boat handling,
"highway" signs, rules you must follow, piloting, marine
engines, lines and knots, weather, VHF radio, inland boating, personal
water craft, hypothermia, sailboats and CO poisoning.
For more info:
Gary Davis
503.804.5662 or email
graphicengco@comcast.net.
Click here for classes in:
Portland, OR
Print your own flyer:
2010 Safe Boating
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SS&S
Sailing Skills and
Seamanship
18 lecturing evenings on Mondays and Thursdays
Starting
date:
TBA, at 7:00 pm
This class qualifies for the
"Oregon Boater Education Card" * and
covers in detail the many aspects of sailing.
Class and
material cost: $45.00
Pre-registration recommended
Contact Instructor
Where:
TBA
Contents of
the class:
Sailboats and how it sails, basic sailboat maneuvering, rigging and boat
handling, equipment for your boat, trailering, highway signs, rules of
the road, inland boating, sailing safety, sail trim and sail handling,
introduction to navigation, lines and knots, weather and using your
marine radio.
For more information:
Gary Davis
503.804.5662 and email
graphicengco@comcast.net.
We
can teach this class at your location for groups of five or more students at
short notice.
TAKE
A BOATING COURSE!
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ABS
About Boating Safely
8 hrs of lecturing on two consecutive Saturday mornings (4 hrs each.)
Pre-registration recommended
TBA, at 9:00 am
Contact Instructor
This class qualifies for
the "Oregon Boater Education Card" *.
Class and
material
cost: $25.00
Pre-registration recommended
Contact Instructor
Where:
TBA
Contents of class:
Types of boats and engines, boating law, required equipment, safety,
navigation, sail boats, PWCs, boating problems, trailering, hunting and
fishing, water skiing, river boating and how to deal with emergencies.
Required contents as per USCG Auxiliary and State of
Oregon requirements to obtain the
"Oregon
Boater Education Card"
*)
We
can teach this class at your location for groups of five or more students at
short notice.
For info and pre-registration:
Gary Davis 503.804.5662 or email
graphicengco@comcast.net.
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