The Cruising Question, that has no answer… well, up until now. I reckon Noel has nailed it. Jackie writes: “When Noel introduced me to cruising I asked him what it would all cost; his reply was ‘everything we’ve got!’ Sceptical at the time, I can now see the truth in what he said. Endless Cruising Equipment […]
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Welcome to our maritime training business, where our passion for the sea and our dedication to education come together to provide you with unparalleled learning experiences. Our Story Our story is one of adventure, resilience, and a deep connection to the maritime world. We’ve sailed around the world 1.5 times, traversed the enchanting European canals,
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Marine Rescue NSW has just released a powerful video showcasing the incredible work they do to keep us safe on the water. Watching it brought back a flood of memories for me, as my connection with Marine Rescue NSW is deeply personal and continues to shape the work I do today. Here’s the video. Honoring
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This is how we roll at SisterShip Trianing! Working together to create safe and knowledgeable mariners. The week before we were onboard the Marine Police boat, this week collaborating with Eden Marine Rescue. We are so grateful for the mutual support! View this post on Instagram A post shared by SisterShip Training (@sistershiptraining) We
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Radar systems have a specific startup process. There are many several controls to manage, for example: adjustments for brilliance, contrast, gain, range, and tuning. The marine radar start up process is important for several reasons: Safety: It’s crucial for safe navigation. Correctly set up, radar helps us detect other vessels, obstacles, and landmasses, reducing the
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The next Emergency Preparedness Workshop is in Brisbane on Sunday, 4 August 2024, 8:45 am 4:00 pm Prepare your boat, yourself, and crew for every emergency Click here for full details and to book. The Goal The goal of the course is to do a deep dive into the reality of the day-to-day running of
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We make getting your NSW boat licence simple, as we are based in Bega Valley, have trained everything boating for over 20 years, and we love everything nautical. In our classes there is no such thing as a silling question. How to get your boat licence To get your licence, call us or book online,
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From July 1st there is a boat licence & jet ski Licence price increase. Later this year, if you attend a course with a provider (such as us), you will also be required to do a practical assessment onboard a vessel. Currently we have our theory course (4 hours instruction and assessment (with practice questions/revision/support)),
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Crossing a bar presents one of the most challenging and potentially hazardous aspects of boating. We’ve crossed hundreds of bars around the world, including most of the NSW bars – here are some pointers to crossing NSW bars safely When Crossing a Bar Remember There are inherent risks associated with bar crossings You must take
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Boating Terminology It is important that everyone onboard speaks the same nautical language. Here is a list of common boating terms. Abaft Aft (or abaft): at, or towards, the stern or after part of a ship, the opposite of the bow e.g. Abaft the beam Aft Towards, at, or near the stern e.g. I’m going aft
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