SEMINARS AT THE US SAILBOAT SHOW
Presented by Annapolis School of Seamanship and Chesapeake Bay Magazine
Friday, October 8 - Sunday, October 1
These FREE seminars will be held at the US Sailboat Boat Show on Friday,
October 8 - Sunday, October 10. Show admittance is required to attend seminars. More information can be found on the
seminar page
of the US Sailboat Boat Show website.
OCTOBER 8
12:00pm Marine Diesel Basics
Captain John Martino, from the Annapolis School of Seamanship, will run through the basics of marine diesel engines and troubleshooting some common problems.
1:00pm The History of Navigation: Then and Now
Join Peter Trogden, owner & president of Weems & Plath, on a journey through the 4,000 year evolution of marine navigation highlighting the world's greatest explorers and famous inventors who developed navigation instruments.
2:00pm Get Your Captain's License
Between the USCG requirements for sea time, physicals, applications and examination, getting a captain's license can seem daunting. Annapolis School of Seamanship's Captain Paul Truelove will discuss the ins and outs of getting your captain's license from beginning to end.
3:00pm Attitude...Ordeal or Adventure
Bob Bitchin, world cruiser and founder/publisher of Latitudes & Attitudes Magazine, is living proof that attitude makes all the difference when it comes to cruising.
4:00pm Cruising the Chesapeake Bay
Autumn offers a spectacular range of cruising opportunities here in Bay country. From bird watching to fall festivals, Chesapeake Bay Magazine editor-at-large Janie Meneely will give you an update on where to go and what to do this season on the Chesapeake Bay.
OCTOBER 9
12:00pm Cruising Unplugged: Staying Charged-Up Away from the Dock
With all the gear and gadgets on a modern sailboat, a balanced electrical system is the key to keeping everything working while you're away from the dock. Bob Campbell, of Marine Electric Systems, explains how to augment your charging sources and battery bank to suit your needs.
1:00pm Marine Weather for Sailors
Renowned marine meteorologist Lee Chesneau will familiarize sailors with the elements of marine weather, accessing sources for marine forecasts and how to use the information at hand to help make safe decisions.
2:00pm Marine Diesel Basics
Captain John Martino, from the Annapolis School of Seamanship, will run through the basics of marine diesel engines and troubleshooting some common problems.
3:00pm The Practical Navigator
Author and ocean voyager Ralph Naranjo will share how to get the most out of digital chart plotters and paper charts, harnessing the best of both worlds. This navigator's narrative takes you from local waters to a voyage around the world.
4:00pm Medical Emergencies Aboard
Even routine medical emergencies onboard can become critical due to the amount of time it takes to get help. Learn how to prepare yourself and your medical kit for handling these emergencies from an accomplished blue water sailor and surgeon, Dr. Laura Sudarsky.
OCTOBER 10
11:00am StartSailingNow
Want to go sailing but don't know where to start? SpinSheet magazine editor, Molly Winans will set you on the right course with a seminar and interactive panel discussion of industry experts.
12:00pm The Gulf Stream: Structure & Strategies
Crossing the Gulf Stream or even going with the flow requires some knowledge and preparation. Frank Bohlen, oceanographer and experienced blue water sailor, shares his expertise in the physical characteristics of this spectacular boundary current and how to use the information for voyage planning.
1:00pm A Family Cruises Around the World
Have you ever dreamed of sailing around the world with your family? Pam Wall, along with her husband and two small children, followed their dreams of seeing the world from the deck of their 39' sloop. Share Pam's adventures aboard her boat as she and her family circumnavigate the world.
2:00pm Marine Diesel Basics
Captain John Martino, from the Annapolis School of Seamanship, will run through the basics of marine diesel engines and troubleshooting some common problems.
3:00pm Navigating the ICW
Whether you're heading for Key West or the Great Loop, one leg of the voyage is generally the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW). Professional captain and liveaboard cruiser Paul Truelove will lead a discussion about the joys and pitfalls of cruising inland waters.
4:00pm Cruising the Chesapeake Bay
Autumn offers a spectacular range of cruising opportunities here in Bay country. From bird watching to fall festivals, Chesapeake Bay Magazine editor-at-large Janie Meneely will give you an update on where to go and what to do this season on the Chesapeake Bay.
Seminars are held in the lobby-floor meeting rooms of the Annapolis MarriottWaterfront Hotel.
Enter from Compromise Street or through the Pusser's show gate.
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SEMINARS AT THE US POWERBOAT SHOW
Presented by Annapolis School of Seamanship and Chesapeake Bay Magazine
October 14 - 17, 2010
These FREE seminars will be held at the US Powerboat Boat Show on Friday,
October 15 - Saturday, October 16. Show admittance is required to attend seminars. More information can be found on the
seminar page
of the US Powerboat Show website.
OCTOBER 15
12:00pm Marine Diesel Basics
Captain John Martino, from the Annapolis School of Seamanship, will run through the basics of marine diesel engines and troubleshooting some common problems.
1:00pm Couples Cruising
Peter Trogdon, president/owner of Weems and Plath and his wife Cathie, with tens of thousands of cruising miles taking them from the Bahamas to Alaska share tips and stories of how to stay happily married in close quarters for weeks at a time.
2:00pm Cruising Unplugged: Staying Charged-Up Away from the Dock
With all the gear and gadgets on a modern sailboat, a balanced electrical system is the key to keeping everything working while you're away from the dock. Bob Campbell, of Marine Electric Systems, explains how to augment your charging sources and battery bank to suit your needs.
3:00pm Navigating the ICW
Whether you’re heading for Key West or the Great Loop, one leg of the voyage is generally the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW). Professional captain and liveaboard cruiser Paul Truelove will lead a discussion about the joys and pitfalls of cruising inland waters.
4:00pm Cruising the Chesapeake Bay
Autumn offers a spectacular range of cruising opportunities here in Bay country. From bird watching to fall festivals, Chesapeake Bay Magazine editor-at-large Janie Meneely will update you on where to go and what to do this season on the Chesapeake Bay.
OCTOBER 16
12:00pm Women at the Wheel
Mastering the basics of boat operation may not be as hard as you think. Join Janiee Meneely, Editor at Large for Chesapeake Bay Magazine, to talk about how she and other women have broken through the “glass hatch” and learned how to captain their boat.
1:00pm Marine Diesel Basics
Captain John Martino, from the Annapolis School of Seamanship, will run through the basics of marine diesel engines and troubleshooting some common problems.
2:00pm Get Your Captain's License
Between the USCG requirements for sea time, physicals, applications and examination, getting a captain’s license can seem daunting. Annapolis School of Seamanship’s Captain Paul Truelove will
discuss the ins and outs of getting your captain’s license from beginning to end.
3:00pm Collision Avoidance
Boating accidents are usually preventable. Captain John Martino will discuss how to avoid collisions underway including the use of RADAR, AIS, VHF and ARPA.
4:00pm Cruising the Chesapeake Bay
Autumn offers a spectacular range of cruising opportunities here in Bay country. From bird watching to fall festivals, Chesapeake Bay Magazine editor-at-large Janie Meneely will update you on where to go and what to do this season on the Chesapeake Bay.
Seminars are held in the lobby-floor meeting rooms of the Annapolis MarriottWaterfront Hotel.
Enter from Compromise Street or through the Pusser’s show gate.
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SEMINAR AT TRAWLER FEST, BALTIMORE, MD
Friday September 24, 2010 - September 26, 2010
Hyatt Regency on the Inner Harbor & Inner Harbor Marina, Baltimore, MD
SEPTEMBER 24
10:30am – 12:00pm Troubleshooting Your Diesel Engine (Hyatt Regency Baltimore)
No matter whether you are at sea or on the hook, you are in the best position to
observe your diesel, its normal operation and notice when things are beginning to go
awry. Captain John Martino, founder and president of Annapolis School of Seamanship
will discuss principles of operation and troubleshooting techniques of a marine
diesel engine. Regardless of the type of engine in your own boat, this seminar
helps cruisers transition from a theoretical to a practical understanding of their
diesel engine.
Registration
for Trawler Fest Baltimore is now open!
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SEMINAR AT KROGEN CHESAPEAKE RENDEZVOUS
Thursday October 7, 2010 – Sunday October 10, 2010
Calvert Marina, Solomons, MD
OCTOBER 8
9:00am – 10:00am Collision Avoidance and Situational Awareness
Boating Accidents are usually preventable. Captain John Martino will discuss
how to avoid collisions underway including the use of RADAR, AIS, VHF, and ARPA.
More information can be found at the Krogen Cruiser’s
website.
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