Boat Handling Instruction

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That Boat Guy marine training package consists of 4 hour instruction on your boat. Included in the training are all of the areas listed below or specific items chosen by you. We can spend all 4 hours docking your vessel or as little as 30 minutes and the remainder  on other items where additional help and understanding is needed. The time spent on each area is completed dictated by you and your needs.

  • Dockmanship 
    - Close quarters maneuvering, line handling, wind and current review and practice, practice, practice......
  • Open Running
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    In your waters, a review of nav aids, obstructions, hazards and your boats characteristics at speed.....
  • Mooring
    - Quick tips for safely mooring in all conditions using a bridle....
  • Charting & Plotting
    - Dead Reckoning, Bearings, and TVMDC....
  •  Anchoring
    - Learn to calculate proper scope every time...and, retrieval using an Anchor ball
  • Electronics
    - Furuno, Raymarine, Garmin, Northstar...That Boat Guy does all
  • Night Nav
    - Learn to safely and efficiently operate your vessel after dark....
  • Safety & Emergency Procedures
    - Are you prepared for an onboard emergency ?  Learn how....
  • First Mate Training
    - Line handling, fender positioning and communication with the skipper...
  • Fuel Economy Tips
    - Is your vessel using every drop of that precious fuel at its most efficient rate ?  Learn how...
  • Pricing for the 4 hour package:   $325

That Boat Guy also specializes in the following services

  • Boat Deliveries
    - From Maine to Florida any size vessel                  $375 per day +
  • Captain for Hire
    - Sit back, relax and let the Captain do the work    $65 per hour
  • Charters
    - Charting a boat ?  Need a Captain ?                     Call for Pricing
  • Yacht Management
    - Full service                                                         Call for Pricing
  • Boat Purchase Assistance
    - Buying a boat ?  Need an un biased opinion ?      Call for Pricing
  • Fishing Instruction
    - Knots, lure selection and techniques...               Call for pricing
  • Ladies Day
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    Instruction for the 'real' Skipper of the boat         $320  4 hrs.

     

     

     

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