Instruction in Seamanship, Docking, and Powerboat Handling

We can show you how to become a pro at handling your powerboat, from docking to line handling, basic
engine and fiberglass maintenance, radar, GPS, and chartplotter use, all the way to navigation, chart
reading, and trip planning. Instruction can be individual or in a small group and can take place on your
vessel or ours.
Close Quarter Boat Handling
Basic Engine Maintenance
Docking and Line Handling
Winterizing & Layup
Chart Navigation & Plotting
Heavy Weather Handling
Electronic Navigation: GPS, Radar, VHF, Autopilot,
Chartplotter, Depthsounder
General Seamanship
Instructional Cruise to Florida via ICW & Ocean Routes

Learn how to pilot a yacht from Cape Cod to Southern Florida via Norfolk, VA and appropriate ICW and
ocean routes. Understand how to provision and prepare for such a voyage, read charts, master light &
dayshape configurations of large tugs and barges, enter new harbors, and read sea and current
conditions. This trip is a must for every new Captain and any mariner who always wanted to make this
trip of a life time. Contact us for departure dates, availability, and cost.

Instructional services are provided by Capt. Martin Schedlbauer (U.S.C.G. Master), an experienced trainer
and Captain.
Instruction