Electives

 

Weather

 The course focuses on how weather systems form, behave, move, and interact with one another and reflects the availability of all sorts of weather reports and forecasts on the Internet. Wx2021 Cover w

  Sail 

 You learn about basic sailboat designs and nomenclature, rigging, and safety from experienced sailors. Then tackle the physical aspects of all forces and techniques, sail applications, marlinespike, helmsman ship, and handling of difficult all conditions.  Sail2009 Cover w

 Cruise Planning

Focuses on the planning and preparation necessary for safe enjoyable extended cruises on both inland and coastal waters.

Designed for members who cruise on either a sail or powerboat (owned or chartered)—this course covers the following topics:

  • Cruise preparation and planning - General
  • Boat and Equipment
  • Anchors and Anchoring
  • Security
  • Chartering
  • Cruising Outside the United States
  • Crew and Provisioning
  • Voyage Management
  • Communications
  • Navigation
  • Weather
  • Emergencies
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Questions - please email D/Lt Joanne Hancock, SN

For more information or to sign up for the ABC class contact our instructor, P/C Cliff Long, P, 

Aditional Course Information

 

 

Stark County Power Squadron is a Unit in District 7 of United States Power Squadrons®. 

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USPS® National Meetings