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Seamanship

This course is only open to USPS members.

Instructor:

Dick Fenner, assisted by Joseph Kelliher

Start Date:
To be announced
Duration:

10 weekly sessions (Tuesdays)

Location:

Westwood Council of Aging
Nahatan Street
(between middle and high schools)

Fee $100.00 members ($125 non-members)
For Info Contact:
Joseph Kelliher

 

Course Description

SEAMANSHIP = THE ART OF BOATHANDLING

Building on the basics of recreational boating presented in the public boating courses, Seamanship adds foundational information for continuing boater education. The course contents should facilitate knowledge development for increased safe operation of recreational boats and provide the basis for completion of USCG licensing examination. Emphasis within the course has been placed on higher level boating skills, rules of the road, and marlinspike.