Before and during cruising we invested in ourselves as well as the boat. As Noel puts it, “I didn’t want to go to sea without knowing everything I could.” And that’s why we have created quizzes to test your nautical knowledge And having sailed around the globe one-and-a-half times, and traversed The Great Loop and […]
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The Value of High-Quality Instruction in Boat Licensing High-quality instruction is a key factor in the success of any boat licensing program. Get Quality Boat Licensing Training In NSW, trainers are required to hold relevant certifications, such as a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment. This ensures they have both the knowledge and the teaching
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Retrieving Your Boat: Navigating Challenges with Confidence After a fun day on the water, retrieving your boat can be a tricky process, especially if the conditions at the boat ramp have changed. You can Retrieve your Boat Confidently! Key Tips for Boat Retrieval: Practice: In boating there is the phenomenom that we all have to
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When it comes to boating safety, Personal Flotation Devices (PFDs) are essential. Here are some important considerations: Get Tips for PFDs: Stay Safe Wear Your PFD: A PFD is only effective if you’re wearing it. Anyone venturing out in any type of craft—whether a canoe or windsurfer—should wear one. Crossing Coastal Bars: Ensure everyone on
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A marine radio is indispensable for any vessel, whether you’re navigating partially smooth or open waters. Marine Radio is your essential safety tool It provides vital voice communication capabilities, allowing you to send distress signals, access up-to-date weather forecasts, and communicate between ships and with shore facilities. Marine Rescue Marine radios are widely used by
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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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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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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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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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