ON-THE-WATER TRAINING
Kent Narrows - Annapolis
Hands-On Boating Courses in Annapolis & Kent Narrows, Maryland
On-the-water courses aboard our training boat or yours!
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Single Engine Boat | Skills at Idle Speed | 3 Hour Course | 4:1 Student to Instructor | Students aged 12 + | $199
Basic Navigation
Pre-departure checklist
Centering the wheel
Shifting gears
Station Holding
Anchoring
Ferrying
$199
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Single Engine Boat | Skills at Idle Speed | 3 Hour Course | 4:1 Student to Instructor | Students aged 12 + | $199
Basic Navigation
Safety & Pre-departure
180-degree turnarounds
Docking on port & starboard, lines
Departing and returning to the dock
Using S.C.A.N. procedures
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Single Engine Boat | Skills at Idle & Planing Speed | 3 Hour Course |4:1 Student to Instructor | Students aged 12+ | $199
Basic Navigation
Safety & Pre-departure
Utilizing boat trim
Displacement & Planning
Ferrying
Emergency Stops
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Single Engine Boat | Skills at Idle & Planing Speed | 3 Hour Course 4:1 Student to Instructor | Students aged 12+ | $199
Basic Navigation
Safety & Pre-departure
Crossing waves and wakes
Person overboard retrieval
Sharp turning on plane
Advanced avoidance
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Women’s only 3 hour hands-on course taught by a woman Instructor-Captain. Women Making Waves is offered for all 4 modules: Intro to Boating, Precision Docking, Open Water & Advanced Open Water. See the 3 Hour Course Schedule to pick between each module.
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Single Engine Boat | Skills at Idle & Planing Speed | 8 Hour Course | 4:1 Student to Instructor | Students aged 12+ | Combined Classroom & On-Water Course | US Powerboating material & certification included | $625
Safety, prep & weather briefings
Maneuvering concepts
Challenge test-out
Engine & electrical systems
Starting procedures
Docking
Leaving & returning to a slip
Close-quarters maneuvers
Anchoring
Steering a range
Proceeding to a destination
Person in Water rescue
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Single Engine Boat | Skills at Idle & Planing Speed | 16 Hour Course | 4:1 Student to Instructor | Students aged 12+ | Combined Classroom & On-Water Course | US Powerboating material & certification included | NASBLA & US Coast Guard approved course- students will receive their state-specific boating education certificate | $950
Safety, preparation & weather
Maneuvering concepts
Registration & capacities
Equipment requirements
Preparation & fueling procedures
Navigation rules of the road
Aids to navigation
Environment regulations
Engine & electrical systems
Starting procedures
Docking
Leaving & returning to a slip
Close-quarters maneuvers
Anchoring
Steering a range
Proceeding to a destination
Person in Water rescue
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Private on-water training aboard your vessel with an Instructor-Captain. Please call Capt. Sarah to discuss details. (410) 829-5057
$499
Chesapeake Boating Academy is a hands-on boating school with 2 locations: Annapolis & Kent Narrows, Maryland offering 3, 8 & 16 hour on-water training. Instructor-Captains teach verified boat-control on-water curriculum.
US Powerboating & National Safe Boating Council Accredited School.
Students Aged 12+
BECOME A MORE CONFIDENT, SKILLED AND SAFER BOATER. COURSES FOR ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS.
Verified On-the-Water Boating Courses
Locations in Kent Narrows & Annapolis, MD.
Our Boat or Yours
Learn with a Licensed Captain
Small Class Size: 1 Instructor Captain to 4 Student
Gain Real-life Boat Handling Skills & Confidence
Annapolis Location
Severna Park Boat Basin
454 Severn Rd. Sevena Park, MD. 21146
Hours
Monday-Friday
9am–4pm
Kent Narrows Location
Wells Cove Marina
120 Channel Marker Way, Grasonville, MD. 21638
Slip A35
Hours
Monday-Friday
9am–4pm
Chesapeake Boating Academy is licensed and insured. Our Captains carry USCG licenses and are trained National Safe Boating Council and US Powerboating Instructors. Chesapeake Boating Academy is a verified on-water training school meeting and exceeding the American National Standards of On-Water Boating Skills.
Proud partners of BoatU.S. On-Water Training
Contact us.
Training@BoatingAcademy.net
(410) 999-8103 -O
(410) 829-5057 -C