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Squadron Members please provide notice of your intent to attend a class by contacting the
instructor listed in the Porthole or contacting the SEO prior to the start date of the first class.
instructor listed in the Porthole or contacting the SEO prior to the start date of the first class.
| The following is a USPS member course |
Piloting for today’s recreational boaters
Date: 9 September 2009
Registration and First Class
Time: 1900-2100 hours
Place: Barnstable Middle School, Rt 28, Hyannis
Cost: $60
Registration and First Class
Time: 1900-2100 hours
Place: Barnstable Middle School, Rt 28, Hyannis
Cost: $60
PILOTING (P) is the first of the navigational classes focusing on reading and using
charts and how to navigate with GPS to build practical skills for piloting a boat in
coastal and inland conditions. The course emphasizes plotting and checking your
progress along with the use of GPS for determining position, and introduces digital
charting along with traditional charting, compass and dead reckoning navigation skills.
Plotting, labeling, use of the compass, aids to navigation and a host of related topics
are included..
charts and how to navigate with GPS to build practical skills for piloting a boat in
coastal and inland conditions. The course emphasizes plotting and checking your
progress along with the use of GPS for determining position, and introduces digital
charting along with traditional charting, compass and dead reckoning navigation skills.
Plotting, labeling, use of the compass, aids to navigation and a host of related topics
are included..
Families are encouraged to attend together.
For more information and to sign up in advance:
• Call 508-737-5374; ors
• Send an email to seo@ccsps.org
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