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October 27-28, 2025 Introduction to Boat Systems

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Introduction To Boat Systems – DIY for YOU, The Boat Owner Join us in Vero Beach Florida on Monday October 27 & Tuesday October 28, 2025 for our two day Introduction To Boat Systems seminar. […]

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October 24-25, 2025 Cruising FUNdamentals

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Registration now open. Details below. Ask Captain Chris 772-205-1859 FUNdamentals with Captain Chris! Friday October 24 & Saturday October 25, 2025 If you have cruising on your bucket list but you or your mate need […]

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February 2025 Intro to Boat Systems seminar

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Introduction To Boat Systems – DIY for YOU, The Boat Owner Join us in Vero Beach Florida on Monday February 17 & Tuesday February 18, 2025 for our two day Introduction To Boat Systems seminar. […]

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Today’s adventure was aboard a boat in Rhode Island while Captain Chris is in Vero Beach, FL. This new boat owner wanted to do a little below deck discovery to answer his many questions. The […]

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Tools of the Trade – Allen Hex Wrenches

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Are you wondering which tools of the trade are essential to have aboard your cruising boat? Ask Captain Chris what tools of the trade will be helpful….and why. Allen Hex Wrenches Good Allen or hex […]

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Introduction to Boat Systems November 2024

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Join us in Vero Beach Florida on Monday and Tuesday November 4-5, 2024 for our two-day Introduction to Boat Systems Seminar. Our Optional Boatyard Tour is held before class begins on Sunday morning November 3, […]

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Cruising FUNdamentals November 2024

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November 1-2, 2024 is on our Cruising 101 FUNdamentals seminar schedule and registration is now open. If you have cruising on your bucket list but you or your mate need some help getting started then […]

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Anchoring From A High Bow

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Anchoring from a high bow boat has its moments, moments aside from what the rest of us experience each time we drop- um – lower the hook. If you think being ten feet above the […]

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Don’t Paint Your Zinc!

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Spring brings so many boatyard discussions about which paint to use on your hull. But before you even lift your first brush….STOP! Don’t paint your Zinc! What’s a Zinc? A zinc is one type of […]

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