Training
Are you new to the coastal lifestyle or just looking to brush up on your skills? We provide hands-on training, on your boat, or ours, tailored to your skill level.
Specializing in teaching women and children as well! Women only courses available.
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Our mission is to provide a safe boating experience for everyone on the water. To ensure that, our Captains are experts in boat handling, seamanship, navigation, and safety procedures who look forward to sharing our lifetime of experience on the water.
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Pick what topics you would like in your custom training package. Customized for you to suit your current needs.
Topics available to review:
Boat systems, basic seamanship, line handling, useful knots, navigation training, boat trailer operations, close quarters maneuvering, docking, turning, trip planning, maintenance, local laws, boat ramp procedures, pre or post-trip inspections and boat handling.
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We recommend training on your boat, but if needed, use of our boat is available at an additional charge.
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Contact us to create your custom hands-on training program.
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Male or Female instructors available.
Rates
$350 for a 4 hour training session
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If you are looking for classroom instruction, such as the Florida or Alabama Safe Boating License, Captain's Class OUPV (6-Pack), Master's Upgrade, 200-Ton Upgrade or Towing Endorsement
Contact The Captain School.
Capt Clay and Capt Jess are both certified USCG Instructors for The Captain School.
In-Person Classes are held in Gulf Shores, AL & Pensacola (Gulf Breeze), FL