Education

Stejcraft Boating Lifestyle – NAUTICAL TRAINING PROVIDES NEW OWNERS WITH KNOWLEDGE & CONFIDENCE

Salena and Graham Poyser are new to boating and were keen to build on the basic knowledge they obtained during the boat license process, so

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Heading Offshore – CROSSING BARS AT THE SEAWAY, JUMPINPIN AND SOUTH PASSAGE

By Nic Welch If you are considering venturing offshore for the first time, and need to cross a coastal bar, then please take heed of

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NAVIGATION MARKS – THE COMING IN AND GOING OUT RULE

Navigation marks are the equivalent of road signs on a highway. It is important to be aware of what is meant by the various marks.

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SIMRAD® MARINE ELECTRONICS – PREPARING FOR NIGHT PASSAGES

Marine electronics have made night passages so much easier than ever before, but how should you prepare for cruising after the sun sets? Here are

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PRE-PURCHASE VS INSURANCE – MARINE SURVEYS EXPLAINED

The purpose of a pre-purchase and/or insurance survey is to ascertain the actual condition of a vessel, assess the possible risks associated with insuring the

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SEVERE WEATHER SURVIVAL TIPS

By Dr. Anthony Marinac, Solicitor Advocate and Director Another wet season has come and gone, and this year’s season was a doozy. A number of

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Learning and Laughs! NAUTICAL TRAINING

By Roselle Tenefrancia Robert and Natasha Schob had previously owned a small bowrider, sold it and bought a new Regal 22-foot bowrider! Deciding they needed

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8 WAYS FOR Mindfulness IN BOATING

By Roselle Tenefrancia It initially seems paradoxical to be a boatie and be friendly to nature—unless you use a wind and solar-powered boat that is

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Know your Cardinal Marks

Cardinal marks show where the deepest and safest water is by using a compass. They can mark: where to find the deepest water in an

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Family that trains together STAYS SAFE TOGETHER

By Roselle Tenefrancia Lorna Kennedy recently completed boat handling training with Karla Herbert-Evans of Nautical Training and Marine Services, together with her two sons, 17

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