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The Boaters Guide to Twin Screw Boat Handling

Learn Maneuvers, Docking, Wind & Current, Controls & much more Detailed procedures covering a wide variety of situations are followed with a thorough explanation, illustrative examples & demonstrations filmed in real time that show what (and what not) to do in split screen format An excellent hands-on guide to the basics of twin screw boat handling for twin screw power boats in a variety of different situations. Divided into five sections this program covers: the basics of the controls, maneuvers, docking & undocking in slips, wind & current compensation and engine failure tactics. This step-by-step approach to the basics of boat handling uses a “hands on” viewing system, which enables you to get a real feel of performing a variety of basic and complicated maneuvers. This format allows you to gain not only the knowledge, but also the experience of handling a twin screw power boat of any size. Features illustrative examples and demonstrations filmed in real time, that show what to do and what not to do in split screen, screen on screen format. Several characteristics influence the control of any vessel. A basic understanding of how each of these characteristics influences boat handling is necessary before you can attain competence in handling a twin-screw vessel. A knowledge of the natural conditions that may also affect your boat’s operation and the ordinary problems that can arise are essential to master the skills of twin screw boat operation. 40 min. N8995    DVD Version $29.95 Quantity:

Heavy Weather Powerboat Handling

This guide teaches you how to be prepared for bad weather before boating and how to deal with it... if you are ever confronted at sea. Not only will it show you how to avoid bad weather if possible, but also includes handling and maneuvering techniques for your boat in heavy seas, anchoring under adverse conditions, as well as covering all the equipment you'll need for bad weather cruising. 46 min. H455    DVD Version $34.95 Quantity:

Advanced Heavy Weather Powerboat Handling

Watch boats get into trouble and learn from the experience of our expert drivers! A Must Have Training Program For All Boat Owners & Skippers! Watch boats get into trouble and learn from the experience of our expert drivers as they show you the correct procedures to follow. "A must for all boat owners." - Marine Business. This vital, necessary and action packed program demonstrates how to drive different types of boats in heavy weather, rough seas and the procedures for crossing coastal bars. Discover the best methods of boat handling in good and bad weather conditions, the suitability of different types of boats, different handling techniques, dealing with emergency situations, how to plan properly and prepare for each trip and what happens when things go wrong. Watch and learn as boats are flipped and swamped in huge seas, learn how people can go overboard and discover how easily groundings can happen and how to prevent them. 60 min. H456    DVD Version $34.95 Quantity:

Practical Boater: Your New Inboard Powered Boat

Practical Boater: Your New Inboard Powered Boat Whether your boat is gas or diesel powered there are considerations for safety, equipment & operation you'll need to be aware of to be safe on the water. In this program our team of professionals will show you the basics of operating, maneuvering, docking, fueling & anchoring your boat along with a "hands-on" course using single & twin engines to increase your knowledge & skills as a skipper. You'll be introduced to the different types of inboard power, hull choices & drive options (both with distinct advantages & applications) & a basic do-it-yourself maintenance plan to keep your boat & engine in good working condition. 60 mins H4599DVD    DVD Version $34.95 Quantity:

Boating Presents - Boating At Night

Produced in association with BOATING MAGAZINE. For boaters who want to enjoy the adventure of cruising after dark. Learn how to avoid problems at night, how to see and be seen in the dark and how to safely pilot your boat. Includes tips on plotting, running your course, using radar and electronic charts. Plus onboard lights, piloting procedures and night vision equipment. 40 min. H460    DVD Version $29.95 Quantity:

Handling And Anchoring Your Boat

For single and twin screw power or sail. For single and twin screw power or sail. Covers all aspects of boat handling, docklines-how to run them and tie them, docking and undocking, effect of wind and currents, steering, "walking" the boat and maneuvering with no engine. The anchoring section will de-mystify the whole subject and show you types of anchors, how to select them, chain and line rode, selecting an anchorage, setting the anchor, dragging surge, retrieval and stowing. This tape even has a section on man-overboard featuring the new lifesling. 75 min. H392    DVD Version $34.95 Quantity:

Twin Screw Boat Handling

Divided into five sections, this tape covers the basics of the controls, maneuvers, docking & undocking in slips, wind & current compensation and engine failure tactics. A convenient way for the crew to master proper helmsmanship. 55 min. H361DVD     DVD Version $34.95 Quantity:

Practical Boater: Your New Outboard Powered Boat

Practical Boater: Your New Outboard Powered Boat If you plan on purchasing an outboard powered boat – this program is for you. Boats with outboard engines are probably the most common combination for hull & power on the water today. Our team of professionals will show you the basics of operating, maneuvering, handling, docking, fueling & anchoring, along with maintenance tips to keep your engine in tip top condition. You'll be introduced to several hull styles, single and multi-engines & outboard power options to give you a head start on what to expect from your new boat. 60 mins. H4598DVD    DVD Version $34.95 Quantity:

Pleasure Boat Handling

Pleasure Boat Handling An in-depth guide to safe boating and navigation from harbor to harbor for skippers and families of all boaters, power or sail. Covers boating basics, navigation, rules of the road, getting underway, rough water handling, anchoring, mooring and safety. 60 min. H363    DVD Version $34.95 Quantity:

Twin Engine Powerboat Handling

"Recommended for new twin engine boat owners." - Soundings Magazine A great introduction for the new twin engine boat owner. This tape covers all the basic handling & maneuvering exercises you need to know to safely leave the dock & enjoy a cruise. 30 min. H929    DVD Version $29.95 Quantity:

Single Engine Powerboat Handling

At last a video for trawler-type boat owners. Covers everything from basic understanding of proper mooring techniques to maneuvering under power and much more. 45 min. H389    DVD Version $29.95 Quantity:

Top Gun - High Performance Boat Handling

Lean how to handle your high powered boat.. in this great instructional video for high performance boat owners. Covers docking, undocking, planning, trim tabs, high speed turns, safety and more. 35 min. P776    DVD Version $24.95 Quantity:

Boating Presents - Trailering Your Boat

Produced in association with BOATING MAGAZINE. Learn how to select the right trailer for your boat, as well as selecting the right vehicle to tow your boat. Also covers tips and pointers on checking your trailer prior to departure, towing your boat, maintenance, plus handling your boat and trailer at the ramp. 30 min. H463    DVD Version $34.95 Quantity:

Single Screw Boat Handling: Trailerable

Single Screw Boat Handling: Trailerable Covers proper trailering, ramp launching, handling & docking, wind & current compensation, retrieval and haul out. Also features a valuable checklist covering all of the safety equipment needed and the step-by-step procedures for proper trailering. 75 min. H362    DVD Version $34.95 Quantity:

Living Aboard Powerboats

Produced in association with BOATING MAGAZINE. The live-aboard lifestyle is one that most avid boaters dream of. This program covers all the pros and cons of living aboard with vital information on purchasing and financing. 30 min. H465    DVD Version $29.95 Quantity:

Boating Presents - Powerboat Cruising

"Recommended for new twin engine boat owners." - Soundings Magazine Learn all the procedures to make your next boating trip more enjoyable. Subjects covered include determining where to cruise, anchoring, communications, maintenance, supplies, plus specific overseas custom requirements. 30 min. H461    DVD Version $29.95 Quantity:

Handling Your Twin I/O - 2001 Program

Covers all controls & related instruments of your boat as well as the effects of using them. Features trim tabs, power tilt & trim, launching & loading, docking, backing, effects of wind & current & lots more. 50 min. H450    DVD Version $34.95 Quantity:

Handling Your Single I/O

Learn to handle your single engine inboard/outboard efficiently in tight quarters and open water. Covers docking, undocking, backing, turning at slow speeds, entering & departing slips, effects of wind & current and more. 50 min. H451     DVD Version $34.95 Quantity:

Handling Your Twin Outboard

A step-by-step video guide that teaches you how to handle your twin outboard engine and the effects of using each of the controls and instruments. Teaches docking procedures, turning, backing, trim tabs, power tilt & trim, entering & departing slips and much more. 50 min. H452    DVD Version $34.95 Quantity:

Handling Your Single Outboard

Discover how to handle your single engine outboard efficiently using a step-by-step approach that gives you a real "feel" for operating your boat. Covers entering & departing slips, wind & current, docking & undocking, backing, power tilt & trim and more. 50 min. H453     DVD Version $29.95 Quantity:

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Boating Tips DVD Set

Boating Tips DVD Set Top 60 Tips & 100 Boating Mistakes. Learn how to handle your boat in open water and close quarters along with over 100 of the most common boating mistakes & how to avoid them. SAVE $10.00! SBTIPSDVD    DVD Version $59.90 Quantity:

Boating Tips DVD Set

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Advanced Boating Skills DVD Set

Advanced Boating Skills DVD Set Improve Your Boating Skills & What To Do When Things Go Wrong. An information packed set teaching boat handling, launching & loading, docking, anchoring, navigation, rules of the road & much more. Reg. $69.90 BUY both for ONLY $59.90. 80 mins. SADVBOAT    DVD Version $59.90 Quantity:

DVD Boat Handling Gift Set

DVD Boat Handling Gift Set 2 Program DVD Set featuring: Heavy Weather Power Boat Handling & Twin Engine Power Boat Handling. SAVE $10.00! Learn maneuvers, controls, docking & undocking in slips, wind, current, engine failure & handling & maneuvering in heavy seas & anchoring in adverse weather conditions. 101 mins SBOAT    DVD Version $59.90 Quantity: