Are you ready to elevate your
boating skills?
Carefree’s exclusive membership allows you to access comprehensive on-the-water training that caters to your specific needs. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned Skipper, our courses are tailored to enhance your boating experience.
- Boat check-in and check-out procedures for morning and afternoon reservations
- Proper techniques for securing the boat to a dock and placing fenders
- Identifying and utilizing boating safety equipment such as fire extinguishers, flares, life vests, and more
- Familiarization with various parts of the boat, such as nav lights, bilge, electronics panel, throttle, and navigation equipment
- Radio procedures for different types of calls, including mayday, weather updates, and SeaTow
- Navigation of local waterways using GPS, identifying points of interest, hazards, channels, and no-wake zones
- Operating the motor and starting/stopping the boat
- Launching the boat from the dock and tying up to a mooring ball
- Protocol for handling boat breakdowns
- Docking techniques for different types of docks and slips
- Utilizing the ResNet reservation system for booking, canceling, and modifying reservations
- Our training sessions aim to equip you with the knowledge and confidence needed to ensure a safe and enjoyable boating experience for both you and your passengers. Join us today and embark on a journey to becoming a proficient mariner!