
This class focuses on the techniques for piloting a boat in coastal and inland conditions. We’ll emphasize planning and checking along with the use of GPS for determining position, introduce digital and traditional charting, dead reckoning skills, plotting, labeling, use of the compass and a host of related topics. Please pay instructor the class fee on the first night of class: Members of USPS $95; non-members $135, Fee includes all student materials. For more info contact Brian Markey at bgmarkey@gmail.com. (Brian Markey and Tenney Ford America’s Boating Club of Waukegan, a unit of the U. S. Power Squadrons) No Class 3/30