Our 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 14th edition, published in 2013, consists of six core required chapters plus a chapter on inland boating and an additional six chapters that may be chosen depending on local demands.
Topics could include:
- Choosing the Right Boat
- Equipment For Your Boat
- Trailering Your Boat
- Handling Your Boat
- Your “Highway” Signs
- Rules You Must Follow
- Inland Boating
- Rest of Our Story
- Introduction to Navigation
- Powering Your Boat
- Lines & Knots For Your Boat
- Weather & Boating
- Your Boat’s Radio