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Cruising on a Grand Banks – Trawler Training with Captain Chris

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John met us at a boat show a few years back. Fast forward to READY TO CRUISE mode and he called Captain Chris to learn more with hands-on training aboard this Grand Banks. […]

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KK58 Launches with Trawler Training from Captain Chris

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This Pacific Coast couple purchased their Kadey Krogen 58 and promptly put her on the hard until they could spend some time with her this winter. They asked Captain Chris to come aboard and build their cruising confidence. […]

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Docking With Confidence

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Ask the Captain! Featured in MarinaLife Magazine.

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New Owner Training Delivery Beneteau Swift Trawler 44

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Rick and Terri are proud new owners of a 44 foot Beneteau Swift Trawler. They purchased her in Charleston and needed to bring her home to Jacksonville FL but had never owned a boat of this size. So they invited Captain Chris aboard for a hands-on training delivery. […]

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Hurricane Preparedness

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MarinaLife Magazine invites you to learn more about boating in their online offering called Ask the Captain. Here is one of our latest articles about preparing for a storm…anytime of the year! […]

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Life Raft Demonstration – FREE Seminar with Captain Chris

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Join us at the Vero Beach Boat Show for a terrific demonstration on how to deploy, inflate and climb aboard an inflatable life raft. […]

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Captains Chris & Alyse present at the FORT LAUDERDALE INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW

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On October 30-31 & November 1, 2014 You will have quite a few opportunities to see Captains Chris & Alyse Caldwell at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show.

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AGLCA Looper Rendezvous – Trawler Training with Captain Chris

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Welcome to the America’s Great Loop Cruisers’ Association – AGLCA Fall Rendezvous at Joe Wheeler State Park in Rogersville Alabama on October 13-16, 2014….
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Transiting Bridges Across the Waterways

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How tall is your boat and how do you decide if you need to open a drawbridge? Just because you can easily slip beneath a high span do you know about the increased current and why it may be best to allow another boat to pass under before you do? […]

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    Boat selection, operation techniques including docking, locking and anchoring are just a few of the many terrific topics included in our video training series. Each episode can help the novice or seasoned boater become a more confident cruiser. […]

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