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|  Powerboat Navigationwith John Rousmaniere
Hosted by World renowned expert John Rousmaniere. Teaches: Navigation rules, plotting bearings, chart & compass use, radar, GPS and much more!
This program teaches the step-by-step techniques for navigating with both classic dead reckoning piloting and electronic navigation instruments. Clear demonstrations are shown on the water and the simulator of a Coast Guard certified navigation school. Detailed close-ups, graphics and imaginative presentations of how objects appear on the chart, radar scope and water are shown in both good and bad visibility.
Subjects covered include: The chart and compass / GPS satellite navigation / Radar for navigating & avoiding collisions / The navigation rules / Taking & plotting bearings / Allowing for tidal current / Navigating in fog & at night / Tips & tricks for making quick decisions. 68 min. Available on Video or DVD.
| | |  Rules Of The Road - The Boater's Highway Code
Presented by BOATING MAGAZINE. Learn the Rules and Regulations for Maximum Boating Safety.
All boaters have to follow the appropriate regulations with respect to their operation on the water. This program covers 38 United States Coast Guard Navigation Rules and Regulations, which have been developed for both inland and international waters. Not only will you learn what the rules are, but how to apply, understand and operate your vessel under any condition of visibility. You'll also learn how to assess risk situations and to avoid collisions whether in narrow channels, while overtaking, crossing or in head-on situations to make your boating safer and more enjoyable.
Subjects covered include: Requirements for navigational lights and day shapes / Maneuvering and warning signals
Towing and pushing, Sound signals / Distress signals / Sailing and steering rules for different size vessels. 45 min. Available on Video or DVD.
| | |  Heavy Weather Powerboat Handling
This guide teaches you how to be prepared for bad weather before boating and how to deal with it if you are ever confronted at sea. Not only will it show you how to avoid bad weather if possible, but also includes handling and maneuvering techniques for your boat in heavy seas, anchoring under adverse conditions, as well as covering all the equipment you'll need for bad weather cruising. 46 min. Available on Video or DVD.
| | |  Boating's Top 60 Tips - Safety
Produced in association with BOATING MAGAZINE.
An excellent tape for any boater whether beginner or experienced, providing the most important pointers on safety. Includes a comprehensive list of safety considerations that will help you avoid an accident or possible catastrophe. It should be reviewed periodically and used as a checklist to help ensure your boating remains a pleasure. 45 min.
| | |  Single Screw Boat Handling: Trailerable
Covers proper trailering, ramp launching, handling & docking, wind & current compensation, retrieval and haul out. Also features a valuable checklist covering all of the safety equipment needed and the step-by-step procedures for proper trailering. 75 min.
| | |  Twin Screw Boat Handling
Divided into five sections, this tape covers the basics of the controls, maneuvers, docking & undocking in slips, wind & current compensation and engine failure tactics. A great way for the crew to master proper helmsmanship. 55 min. Available on Video or DVD.
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