FRIDAY- APRIL 5, SEMINARS AND FEATURES

SEMINARS:

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11AM- Cpt Chris Caldwell- “Crusing the Gulf coast ICW from New Orleans to Mobile”

With Captain Chris at the helm, meander along the Mississippi Sound and the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW) to Dauphin Island and Mobile Bay.

1PM- Bob Duthie- ”What to Expect Cruising America’s Great Loop”

Cruising America’s Great Loop is the adventure that many boaters put on their bucket list. The Great Loop is the 6,000 mile circumnavigation of Eastern North America by water; from Florida to the Great Lakes to the Mississippi, to the Gulf of Mexico. Bob’s talk will cover boat selection, itinerary, route choices, provisioning, costs, and resources. In addition he will show photos of the many highlights encountered on the route.

3PM- Cpt Chris Caldwell- “Rules of the Road Made Simple”

Has the legalese maritime language confused you? Captain Alyse shares a few easy tips to remember who has right of way and what those red and green lights really mean.

4:30PM- Bob Duthie- “Keeping In Touch While Cruising”

How to keep in touch with friends and family while enjoying long cruises is a concern to many boaters. Bob’s talk covers access to the Internet, photography, maps, email, blogging, and even self publishing a book when the voyage is completed. This talk is based on Bob’s experience blogging during 8,000 miles boating on America’s Great Loop, the Tennessee and Cumberland Rivers, and 69,000 miles RVing from Newfoundland to Alaska. Visit this blog at http://bobduthie.wordpress.com

6PM- Cpt Chris Caldwell- “Dinner Aboard”

How to make your galley work for YOU! Cruising doesn’t mean sandwiches and microwaving frozen dinners. After 17 years cooking in their tiny galley Captains Alyse & Chris Caldwell will share tricks and tips for fabulous feasts and comfort cooking aboard your boat

FEATURES:

Shark Encounter- OPEN ALL DAY

Great White Exhibit- OPEN ALL DAY

Shark Encounter Shows- 2pm, 4pm and 6pm

Hourly Prize Drawing from- 2pm to 7pm

* Register via GYBS Mobile APP or at Prize desk in Pavillion

MORE TO BE ADDED…