
The Navigation Rules & Regulations Handbook, commonly known as "USCG Rules of the Road"
Rules of the Road Book


A Class Designed for Mariners
who want to Strengthen
their Nautical "Know-How"
Rules of the Road
- Application
- Steering Rules
- General Definitions
- Risk of Collision
- Pecking Order of Vessels
- Fog Signals
- Vessel Lights and Shapes
- Distress and Maneuvering Signals
Navigation and Plotting
- Buoys, Day Shapes, and Lights
- Beacons and Ranges
- Conventional Direction of Buoyage
- Tides and Currents
- Plotting Terms
- Military Time
- Distance, Speed, and Time
- Course Made Good
- Estimated Time of Arrival
Deck General
- Personal Flotation Devices
- Vessel Maneuvering
- Anchoring
- Emergency Procedures
- Firefighting
- Small Engine Operation and Maintenance
- Temporary Repairs
- Communications
- Weather
- Basic First Aid

Advanced Boating Class Fee $195.00
This is a 2-day (1 weekend) class
Saturday & Sunday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
All classroom materials will be supplied, including an Advanced Boating Class student manual, notepad, pen, pencil, pencil sharpener, eraser, Weems & Plath plotting tools, calculator, highlighter, full-sized Long Island Sound training chart, and a custom Captain Jack's zippered tote bag

YOU MUST HAVE A BOATING SAFETY CERTIFICATE
PRIOR TO TAKING THIS CLASS
We will accept a valid certificate from any of the 50 States or a certificate issued by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary/Power Squadron or the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA)
The Advanced Boating Class and accompanying materials (an abridged version of 3Bs Captains School course material) are for personal enrichment & informational purposes only. They are provided with the understanding that this is a non-accredited, non-certificate class that is not intended to serve as a substitute for accredited or certificate training.
The Advanced Boating Class and accompanying materials are offered strictly for the purpose of promoting the general understanding of maritime topics. Students will not receive any kind of certificate upon completion of this class.
~ GIVE US A CALL IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SCHEDULE A PRIVATE CLASS AT YOUR HOME, OFFICE, OR OTHER VENUE ~
Course Dates and Locations
(You can use PayPal to pay by credit or debit card, even if you don't have a PayPal account!
Just click on our "Add to Cart" button then use the "check out" button to pay without a PayPal account)
IMPORTANT! - Every student must print and fill out an Enrollment Form (located at the bottom of this page) to give to the class instructor along with a copy of their Boating Safety Certificate. Class participation will not be permitted without submission of these items
Woodbridge NJ
Saturday and Sunday - 9:00 am until 5:00 pm
VFW POST 4410
393 PEARL STREET, WOODBRIDGE NJ 07095
Two-day advanced boating class - $195.00