United States Power Squadrons: The Squadron Boating Course - Book & Video

For Power and Sail

Newly updated, this video and paperback book package of the United States' best-known boating course teaches all the skills and knowledge necessary to earn a nationally recognised boating education certificate.

The video includes exciting aerial and on-the-water footage and state-of-the-art graphics to introduce the essentials of boat handling and make piloting and rules of the water both fun to watch and easy to understand. Included are lessons on boat handling and seamanship; regulations, safe boating, marlinspike and weather; basic navigation and engine troubleshooting; piloting and sailing; navigation rules, marine radiotelephone, and boat trailering. Covering all the information normally taught in six weekly classes, the closed-captioned video is a perfect way to introduce family and friends to boating, as well as a great refresher course for more experienced boaters.