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Penetanguishene Citizen (1975-1988), 30 Jun 1982, p. 28

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AAR Enrol in the © Canadian Power Squadrons' Boating Course in your area... The Canadian Power Squadrons' Boating Course provides a general introduction to safe boating for those using either sail or power boats. It is of interest and value to both the experienced yachtsman as well as the complete novice. The course provides valuable knowledge and background to all who sail upon Canadian waters, be it ocean, lake or river, and re- gardless of the size or type of boat used. Some of the subjects which are covered in detail are as follows: BOAT HANDLING Nautical terms that boaters use. Types and handling characteristics of both power and sail boats. Docking and undocking. How to manoeuvre a boat in wind and ~ current. Car top boats: handling, trailer and launch- ing. / LINES AND ANCHORING Anchors and mooring. Types of anchors and dock lines. Essential knots and the care of rope and other boating tackle. GENERAL SEAMANSHIP Weather and its effects. Use of tide and current tables. How to successfully negotiate canals and locks. CHARTS AND PILOTING How to read information on charts -- symbols and abbreviations. Piloting instruments: lead line, log, pelorus, protractor and parallel rules. How to lay and plot a course. Finding position by bearings. Dead reckoning. MARINER'S COMPASS Types of compasses, their care and use. Variation and deviation. True, magnetic and compass courses. FOR YOUR BOAT FOX MOOR WHIPS- THE BEST PROTECTION AIDS TO NAVIGATION Buoys and beacons, their types, colors and number- ing systems. Radio aids. Lights, ranges and fog signals. COURSES AVAILABLE BASIC BOATING Equipment, boating rules, laws, manners and customs Seamanship (knots, weather, anchoring) Safety Afloat Mariners compass, aids to Navigation EQUIPMENT AND BOATING LAWS The life saving, fire fighting, signalling and light- ing equipment which the law requires boats to carry. Charts and piloting Also the additional equipment every good skipper should carry. How to license, register and number a SEAMANSHIP -- SAIL/POWER an Anchoring, docking and engine repairs Sailboat handling, terminology Sail action, trouble & emergency situations Marlinspike, charts ADVANCED PILOTING: Compass extensively, bearings & angles Soundings, tides and currents Chartwork allowing for leeway & drift Radio aids JUNIOR NAVIGATION: Deep sea navigation using celestial aids; comprehension & study of rotation of the earth, sun, moon, planets and stars. Taking sights with sextant and working positions, plotting on charts. NAVIGATION: Expansion of civil, solar & sideral times as well sextant usage and plotting. RULES OF THE ROAD Traffic laws of the waterways. The rules of right- of-way when boats meet or their paths cross, for both sail and power. The whistle signals and all the other pertinent regulations governing boat operation. SAFETY AFLOAT Fire prevention in fuel handling. Ventilation. Use of life-saving equipment, and artificial resuscitation. Distress and fog signals. Emergency situations: heavy weather, man overboard, holing, sinking, grounding. Towing and rendering assistance. MANNERS AND CUSTOMS Proper clothing and footwear for safety aboard. Obligations of a skipper, crew and guests. Yachting and naval customs. WELCOME TO THE WYE HERITAGE MARINA re GEORGIAN BAY -the world's best sailing and cruising in a wonderful world of history and hospitality. Servicing dealer for. . . eMercury eVolvo eOMC eYanmar eWesterbeke eOnan ePerkins eFaryman eAtomic IV Three licensed mechanics on staff eComplete paint shop facilities featuring the "'Imeron" paint process @2 new repair shops to accommodate boats up to 50' length @ Dockage available for up to 50' craft year- round. eAccommodation for 600 craft @ Overnight, monthly, full season dockage and inside winter storage @ Secure property, fully fenced, you have your own personal key © Gas and diesel fuel, freshwater, shore power, dock lighting, pump out service @ Launching ramp and parking. @ FOX MOOR WHIPS have tapered fiberglass poles working like strong shock absorbers to apply constant pressure to your boat, keeping it a safe distance from the dock or seawall. This avoids damage in high winds, wakes or storms. @ FOX MOOR WHIPS have a fully adjustable base, allowing you to easily set the pressure required for your individual docking conditions. @ FOX MOOR WHIPbases mount vertically or horizontally on wood, cement or metal and are totally corrosion resistant. Other parts are stainless steel. oe FOX MOOR WHIPS are easy to install yourself or may be installed quickly by your local marina. Complete directions included. pea ; Be $349.00 389.00 439.00 FOX MOOR WHIPS Set No. 1 for up to 22' boat FOX MOOR WHIPS Set No. 2 for up to 28' boat FOX MOOR WHIPS Set No. 3 for up to 40' boat For larger boats, or specific requirements, contact us. FOX MOOR WHIPS are guaranteed for a full year against material defects. G.J. White ConstructionLtd. Honey Harbour (705) POE 1EO 796-2412 Page 28, Wednesday, June 30, 1982 BOATS FOR SALE SAIL POWER ; 31' Hughes, 1980 extras $43,900 46' Georgian Houseboat, loaded $52,900 30' Nonsuch, Choice of one from $72,900 37' Alcan Flybrge, 1969 twin Volvo 170s $44,500] 30' Express 30, 1982 all available options 32' Georgian Steel HB, like new $22,900 $42,900 31' Silverton, 1977 $55,000 30' Redwing, 1969 Spinnaker $28,000 31' Richardson, 1968 Express $25,900 30' Trojan, 1978, $59,000 29' Northern Choice of two from $33,500 28' Chris Craft, 1960 Wood twin eng. $13,500 27' CS, 1978 Excellent cond. diesel $35,300 27' C & C, 1973 Mark I $34,000 27' ChrisCraft, 1960 Wood Express $10,500 27' Albin Vega, 1974 Diesel, 6 sails $33,000 26" Trojan, 1975 many extras $20,000 8.2 Aloha, 1980 OMC Salldrive, VHF 25' Grew 253, 1982 hardtop, loaded $37,500 $32,000 25' Wellcraft 255, 1977 Fiberglass $19,500 26' Niagara, 1981 Honda $26,000 24' Grew, 1976 1/0 Hardtop $15,000 24' Farr 727, 1978 Race equipped $15,900 24° Fiberform, 1974 1/0 Command 24° Challenger, 1976 good cond$14,900 ridge $15,000 22' Catalina, 1978 cruise equipped, no 27' Bayliner, Victoria, 1977 1/0 Volvo motor $12,000 130s $29,900 BAY HARBOUR YACHTS HEE (705) 526-2222 STOP & SHOP AT THE "SUN-N-SURF" CONVENIENCE STORE @ Charts @ Safety Flares, etc. @ Rainwear @ Life Jackets elnterlux Paints e Cleaning Materials ® Accessories e Worms e Magazines oe Light-Snacks, etc. NOW LOCATED IN THE OLD CLUBHOUSE WYE HERITAGE MARINA > aww GEORGIAN BAY Ogden Beach Road, P.0. Box 474, Midland, Ontario, Canada L4R 4L3 (705) 526-4475 §

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