Description

9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. on March 2, March 16, and March 23 Designed for the novice, this three-day workshop will provide a hands-on approach to determining your position using charts and features on the water and ashore, including: An introduction to latitude and longitude Interpreting nautical chart symbols Reading chart height and depth information Plotting courses and bearings Computing speed, time, and distance Basic planning for a passage This program is for those 12+. Charts will be provided, and navigation instruments will be available for use both during class and for loan. If you have your own instruments, feel free to bring them. If you do not have your own, we recommend waiting until after the first class to purchase them. Members $120 per participant | Non-members $150 per participant