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Boat Licence course NSW

Steps for Boat Licence Exam Success

Preparing for your boat licence exam in NSW can be a straightforward process if you approach it methodically. Here are some steps for boat licence exam success: To Begin Start by picking up a Boat Licence Handbook from Transport NSW (we’ll give you one during our course as well). It is well worth flicking through […]

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Your cost to setting sail

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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Working together to create safe and knowledgeable mariners - Maritime Training at Eden Marine High School

Working together to create safe and knowledgeable mariners

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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Marine Radar Start up process

Marine Radar Start Up Process

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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