Bridges - Training DVD
There is more to navigating through a drawbridge than most boaters realize. Let Captain Chris show you many different types of bridges and how each many effect your cruising. In this episode of Ask Captain Chris you will witness VHF radio communication with a bridge tender, including proper terminology and how to determine the correct channel for that bridge. Captain Chris will help you learn about bridge schedules and where to find them. It is important to understand how the height of your boat, the tide level, wave action and current flow all can influence your travel as you encounter these bridges. Some surprises you may never have anticipated are also included.
Run time over 1 hour.
About Captain Chris: My wife and I are USCG licensed 100 Ton Masters and have real world cruising and commercial marine experiences to share. We Captain during a yacht delivery or crew with new owners allowing them to get comfortable with their vessel operations. After we deliver your new boat safe and sound to your dock, we are available to train you in vessel operation and basic maintenance.