Train to Become a Confident CaptainReliant Marine offers a full array of hands-on training. We deliver instruction that leaves you feeling comfortable and confident while still having fun. Train on our boats from 19’ to 37’ or train on your own boat! Experienced and beginner boaters are all welcome. Training to become a safe operator…Fire up the engines and learn how to: - "Read' the water for tidal flow and wind direction
- Manage dock lines, Monitor electrical panels and engine gauges
- Navigate with GPS, Chart Plotters, and nautical charts
- Confidently Maneuver in strong winds & currents
- Judge conditions and choose the safest & most conservative approach.
- Anchor in a variety of situations.
- Prepare lines and fenders for docking
- Capably dock the vessel between pilings and at fuel docks and pump-out stations
Reliant Marine will help you build your confidence operating your boat under the most challenging conditions. From maneuvering your boat in strong winds and currents, to docking your boat safely between the narrowest pilings, we will help you learn about the physics affecting your boat, and teach you how to control the variables. Our training begins in open water using simulated pilings made out of soft foam rubber to ensure confidence and safety. Training will progress to the hard docks when you are feeling comfortable that the vessel is under your control. Fish while you train! …Fish for favorite local varieties including Snapper, Flounder, Grouper, King Mackerel, Trout, Spanish Mackerel, and Bonita. Learn how to anchor over an offshore ledge, rig the fishing poles, cut bait and hook, choose the right rig, set up downriggers & outriggers, gaff the fish and bring her in! Fun for you and the whole family! |