Teaching Safe Boating

Navigation, Sailing and Power Boat courses

Gulf Islands Cruising School Ltd since 1980   Sidney BC



 

Boating Information, The Fundamentals

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Table Of Contents

GETTING STARTED
Types of Boats
Boating Terms
Rules of the Road
Time by Ship's Bell

NAVIGATION
Taking Compass Bearings
Tide or Current?

BOAT HANDLING
Anchoring
Turning in Confined Quarters
PCOC (Pleasure Craft Operator Card)
VHF (Restricted Operator Certificate Maritime)

FAMILY BOATING
Packing for Boating
Two Burner Cooking
A Day at Sidney Spit

RESOURCES
Powerboat Courses
Cruising Sailboat Courses

BUSINESS RESOURCES

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Wishing you safe boating.
Bruce and Fran Stott

 

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