Cape Cod Sail and Power Squadron, Inc. Cape Cod, Massachusetts A Unit of United States Power Squadrons® Sail and Power Boating – America’s Boating Club®
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Cruise Planning
Date: 15 September 2008
Registration and First Class
Time: 1900-2100 hours
Place: C-O-MM Fire Station
1875 Falmouth Road (Route. 28) Centerville
Cost: $35 ($15 for couples sharing a text)
Designed for members who plan to cruise for just a day or for a year - in
either a sail or powerboat - this course covers the following topics:
Cruise preparation and planning; Boat and equipment; Anchors and
anchoring; Security; Chartering; Cruising outside the United States; Crew
and provisioning; Voyage management; Communications; Navigation;
Weather; and Emergencies. The manual is a ring-binder suitable to be
carried on your boat. As a class exercise we will plan a week-long cruise
from Sandwich Boat Basin with stops at Hadley's Harbor, Cuttyhunk, Block
Island, Newport, Fairhaven, with return via the Cape Cod Canal to the
Sandwich Boat Basin.
To get more information or to sign-up:
• Call 508-420-9023; or
• Send an email to seo@ccsps.org