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Powerboat Navigation
With John Rousmaniere
Hosted by World renowned expert
John Rousmaniere. Teaches: Navigation Rules. Plotting Bearings.
Chart & Compass. Radar & GPS.& much more!
This program teaches the step-by-step techniques for navigating
with both classic dead reckoning piloting and electronic navigation
instruments. Clear demonstrations are shown on the water and the
simulator of a Coast Guard certified navigation school. Detailed
close-ups, graphics and imaginative presentations of how objects
appear on the chart, radar scope and water are shown in both good
and bad visibility.
Subjects covered include:
The chart and compass.
GPS satellite navigation.
Radar for navigating & avoiding collisions.
The navigation rules.
Taking & plotting bearings.
Allowing for tidal current.
Navigating in fog & at night.
Tips & tricks for making quick decisions.
JOHN ROUSMANIERE, is the author of the highly praised, THE ANNAPOLIS
BOOK OF SEAMANSHIP - "The most complete and best reference book
on the sport that has ever been available" according to the American
Sailing Association. As one of the sports' most acknowledged authorities,
John Rousmaniere has covered more than 30,000 miles of blue water
and has written 15 books on boating. Rousmaniere holds a Coast Guard
unlimited radar observer certificate.
68 min.
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Single Side Band
Designed to simplify
all of the dials and switches to turn you into a SSB expert. Covers
radio telephone, frequency, channel selection, antennas, tuners
and grouding.
$29.95 N788DVD
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Rules Of The Road
- The Boater's Highway Code
Presented by BOATING MAGAZINE.
Learn the Rules and Regulations for Maximum Boating Safety.
All boaters have to follow the appropriate regulations with respect
to their operation on the water. This program covers 38 United States
Coast Guard Navigation Rules and Regulations, which have been developed
for both inland and international waters. Not only will you learn
what the rules are, but how to apply, understand and operate your
vessel under any condition of visibility. You'll also learn how
to assess risk situations and to avoid collisions whether in narrow
channels, while overtaking, crossing or in head-on situations to
make your boating safer and more enjoyable.
Subjects covered include:
Requirements for navigational lights and day shapes
Maneuvering and warning signals
Towing and pushing, Sound signals
Distress signals
Sailing and steering rules for different size vessels.
52 min.
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Boating's Top
60 Tips - Navigation
Produced in association with
BOATING MAGAZINE.
Covers all the basic navigation requirements
required plus several vital tips that will make navigating from
one point to another much simpler and safer. Boaters of all ages
and levels will discover vital steps that will make your boating
experience more enjoyable. 45 min.
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Modern Coastal
Piloting
"This tape is well planned and
executed and is well worth viewing by those who want to recall
or launch themselves for the first time into the fundamentals
of marine coastal navigation." - Navigator's Newsletter
With this tape, not only will you learn
the traditional methods of coastal piloting, compass use, speed/time/distance
equations, deviation and variation, bow and beam bearings, running
fixes, lat and long, navigation aids, but also the modern ways
of position determination; Loran, Radar and T.D.'s. 68 min.
$29.95 N391DVD
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Wm. F. Buckley
Jr.'s Celestial Navigation Simplified
Join this world-renowned personality
for the most unique program on celestial navigation ever. Mr.
Buckley simply and clearly explains the theory and practice of
Celestial Navigation and teaches the noon shot. Using computer
graphics, he illuminates on the finer points of GP (Geographical
Position), GHA and GMT. Worth twelve weeks of night school! 39
min. $29.95 N203DVD
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Celestial Navigation
Using the Air Almanac with Moon, Stars & Planets
This US Navy program takes you
through basic celestial navigation all the way to practical application
using the horizon system, the intercept method and Ho 249 through
observation, computation and plotting. An easy alternative to noon
shots enabling you to use all of the celestial bodies and will allow
you to navigate inday or night.
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Celestial Navigation
For The Complete Idiot
Covers coastal piloting, magnetic
compass rose, chart plotting, latitude & longitude, nautical & air
almanac. 90 min.
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Celestial Navigation
Sextant Use
Covers the basics of celestial
navigation, Sextant, lat. & long., GMT, zenith distance and
navigating any where in the world. 120 min.
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DVD Guide To Using
Nautical Charts
This interactive DVD contains
official USCG training footage. It teaches you how to read, use
and interpret charts with segments on aids to navigation, useful
knots, capsizing and visual distress signals.120 mins
$34.95 N201DVD
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DVD Navigation Gift
Set
2 Program DVD set featuring: Powerboat
Navigation with John Rousmaniere and Rules of the Road. SAVE $10.00!
All boaters have to follow the appropriate
regulations with respect to their operation on the water. This
program covers 38 United States Coast Guard Navigation Rules and
Regulations, which have been developed for both inland and international
waters. Not only will you learn what the rules are, but how to
apply, understand and operate your vessel under any condition
of visibility. You'll also learn how to assess risk situations
and to avoid collisions whether in narrow channels, while overtaking,
crossing or in head-on situations to make your boating safer and
more enjoyable.
Also teaches the step-by-step techniques
for navigating with both classic dead reckoning piloting and electronic
navigation instruments. Clear demonstrations are shown on the
water and the simulator of a Coast Guard certified navigation
school. Detailed close-ups, graphics and imaginative presentations
of how objects appear on the chart, radar scope and water are
shown in both good and bad visibility.127 mins
$65.90 SNAV
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DVD Rules of the
Road and Aids to Navigation
This program covers 38 United States
Coast Guard Navigation Rules and Regulations, which have been developed
for both inland and international waters. Not
only will you learn what the rules are, but how to apply, understand
and operate your vessel under any condition of visibility. You'll
also learn how to assess risk situations and to avoid collisions
whether in narrow channels, while overtaking, crossing or in head-on
situations to make your boating safer and more enjoyable.
Subjects covered include: Requirements
for navigational lights and day shapes, Maneuvering and warning
signals, Towing and pushing, Sound signals, Distress signals,
Sailing and steering rules for different size vessels.
Our waterways are controlled by a system
of markers commonly known as "Aids to Navigation." This
consists of a system of buoys, daybeacons, lights, light platforms,
radio beacons and foghorns. Whether a powerboater or sailor, this
excellent guide will teach you how to read these markers to improve
your overall boating skills and enhance your enjoyment on the
water.95 mins
$40.95 N3775DVD
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