Introductory Boating Course from The Cape Fear Sail & Power Squadron
Step 1: America's Boating Course
The
Cape Fear Sail & Power Squadron, "America's Boating Club," will
present its comprehensive introductory boating course beginning on Saturday, 21 February 2015 at the Cape Fear Community College.
Step 1: Local Knowledge
The
fundamentals are a must for safe boating. However, you can take your
training a step further with the “Local Knowledge” course– covering the
challenges and complexities of boating on the Cape Fear Waterways
(River, Ocean and AICW).
Step 3: On-The-Water
Where better to learn about boating than on the water?
This
2½ hour training cruise to ties your classroom studies with actual
boating experience. You will go out on the ICW and Cape Fear River and
work with navigation, rules of the water, communications afloat and
other classroom topics.
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The
"America's Boating Course" segment is required. The total cost is $70
per person or 2 family members can share a textbook at the discounted
price of $45 each. The “Local Knowledge” and “On-the-Water” segments are
optional but highly recommended, at no additional cost.
Visit the Cape Fear Sail and Power Squadron website at www.capefearboatingcourse.org to learn more and enroll. Email the class registrar at weteachboating@gmail.com with any questions.