- INTRODUCTIONS
- WALK-THROUGH VESSEL
- SIT DOWN ( INFORMATION SHEET)
- START - VESSEL ORIENTATION. (lDENTIFY COMPONENTS AND WHAT THEY DO. FEATURE / BENEFIT)
- ENGINE COMPARTMENT
- COCKPIT- STARTING ON TRANSOM, MOVING TOWARDS HELM STATION
- CABIN INTERIOR - AFT CABIN MOVING TOWARDS THE BOW BERTH
- FOREDECK AREA- STARTING AT THE WINDSHIELD TO BOW PULPIT
- TRIP PLANNING - WEATHER, FLOAT PLAN, BASIC RULES, BASIC NAVIGATION PREPARATION TO GETTING UNDERWAY / TRAILERING - FUEL STOP, PUMP OUT, WATER, TANK FILL-UP
- TRAILERING AND LAUNCHING
- UNDERWAY - RIDE AND PLANNING (SWEET SPOT)
- DOCKING AND MANEUVERING ANCHORING AND RAFT-OFF
- PREPARATION TO DOCK
- DOCKING / APPROACH TO LAUNCH RAMP
- SECURING THE VESSEL IN SLIP / LIFT / TRAILER
- SHUTDOWN PROCEDURES - LEAVING THE BOAT UNATTENDED
- REVIEW
- QUESTIONS - DEALER QUESTIONNAIRE
- FIRST CAPTAINS CERTIFICATE
- GOOD BYES! THANK YOU'S !
I'm loving the bimini top - what a difference! ...Was still an awesome weekend in the creek and river--we got out twice. Damn-- I am totally enjoying this boating, but already thinking about what my next step-up will be.
--Cindy Ward
