Customized On-Water Training

Virginia Maritime Solutions' Executive Coxswain® course is a fully customized and premium hands-on learning and boating experience. Learn on your boat, our boat, or a rented boat - you decide. 

Sample Topics of instruction:

• Seamanship, Boating Fundamentals, Rules of the Road
• Mooring, Anchoring, Beaching
• Beach Landing Site Embarkation and Debarkation 
• Safety, VHF, Laws, Weather
• Day and Night Navigation (Dead Reckoning, Chart, and GPS)
• RADAR and FLIR
• Use of Night Vision Optics Devices
• Collision Avoidance and Emergency Procedures
• Man Overboard (MOB)
• DRONE, Dingy, Zodiac, Kayak, and SUP Launch and Recovery
• Boat Trailoring and Over-the-Road Transportation
• Engineering Fundamentals
• Rendezvous At Sea
• Swimmer Launch and Recovery

Cost: 

• Full day and multi-day: Call for pricing
• 4-hours: ~$500
• 2-hours: ~$275