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For more information,
or to schedule a workshop,
e-mail Margot Zalkind at:
margot@rowingeducation.org
or call her at 413.585.9445

 

Boat Launch Driving Workshop

Our mission is to educate the launch driver to handle motor crafts safely, while coaching crew shells.

The safety training program is NASBLA certified and based on the US Sailing and US Powerboating education models.

Training is in the proper use of power boat from lake to river to tidal waters.

TOPICS INCLUDE:

  • How to stay with your crew
  • Supervise practice
  • Rescue rowers
  • Handle wakes
  • Be aware of hazards
  • Weather
  • Boat traffic
  • Regatta
  • Communication

 

You will become a certified launch driver.