Seminars

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Fred’s Shed Interactive Education Schedule

 

Wednesday
2 PM-Maintaining a gas engine. Tips from a pro
3 PM- Dressed for Success: How to protect your boat from the elements. Boat covers, canvas & upholstery.
4 PM- All charged up: Installing and maintaining a marine battery.
5 PM- One-on-one with a service tech.  Stop by and ask your questions
6 PM-Choosing and installing marine electronics
 
Thursday
2 PM-Keeping your boat “shipshape”: Detailing & general maintenance.
3 PM- Fuel system maintenance: Keeping it clean & working.
4 PM-Basic Fiberglass repair and maintenance.
5 PM- One-on-one with a service tech.  Stop by and ask your questions
6 PM-Maintaining a gas engine. Tips from a pro
 
Friday
2 PM- Don’t be Fuelish: Propping your boat for performance and fuel economy.
3PM- Installing bilge, wash down and live well pumps, and a discussion on through hull fittings.
4 PM- Diesel maintenance and basic repair.
5 PM- One-on-one with a service tech.  Stop by and ask your questions
6 PM-Keeping your boat shipshape and clean. A discussion on detailing. 
 
Saturday
11AM- One-on-one with a service tech.  Stop by and ask your questions
12 PM-Maintaining a gas engine. Tips from a pro
1 PM- Dressed for Success: How to protect your boat from the elements. Boat covers, canvas & upholstery.
2 PM- Installing bilge, wash down and live well pumps, and a discussion on through hull fittings.
3 PM- Fuel system maintenance: Keeping it clean & working.
4 PM- One-on-one with a service tech.  Stop by and ask your questions
5 PM- Diesel maintenance and basic repair.
6 PM- Choosing and installing marine electronics.
7 PM- One-on-one with a service tech.  Stop by and ask your questions
 
Sunday
11 AM- Fuel system maintenance: Keeping it clean & working.
12 PM- One-on-one with a service tech. Stop by and ask your questions
1 PM- Maintaining a gas engine. Tips from a pro.
2 PM- Choosing and installing marine electronics.
3 PM- Keeping your boat “shipshape”: Detailing & general maintenance.
 

 

Free Education Sessions

Presented by Annapolis School of Seamanship
Wednesday, January 4 – Sunday, January 8

 

Wednesday, January 04, 2012
1:00 pmMarine Diesel BasicsCpt. John Martino 
2:00 pmEmergencies OnboardMatt Benhoff 
3:00 pmModern NavigationCpt. John Martino 
4:00 pmGetting Your Captain’s LicenseCpt. John Martino 
5:00 pmWhat Boat is Right for Me?Cpt. John Martino 
6:00 pmModern NavigationCpt. John Martino 
7:00 pmMarine Diesel BasicsCpt. John Martino 
Thursday, January 05, 2012
1:00 pmMarine Diesel BasicsCpt. John Martino 
2:00 pmEmergencies OnboardMatt Benhoff 
3:00 pmModern NavigationCpt. John Martino 
4:00 pmGetting Your Captain’s LicenseCpt. John Martino 
5:00 pmWhat Boat is Right for Me?Cpt. John Martino 
6:00 pmModern NavigationCpt. John Martino 
7:00 pmMarine Diesel BasicsCpt. John Martino 
Friday, January 06, 2012
1:00 pmMarine Diesel BasicsCpt. John Martino 
2:00 pmEmergencies OnboardMatt Benhoff 
3:00 pmModern NavigationCpt. John Martino 
4:00 pmGetting Your Captain’s LicenseCpt. John Martino 
5:00 pmWhat Boat is Right for Me?Cpt. John Martino 
6:00 pmModern NavigationCpt. John Martino 
7:00 pmMarine Diesel BasicsCpt. John Martino 
Saturday, January 07, 2012
1:00 pmMarine Diesel BasicsCpt. John Martino 
2:00 pmEmergencies OnboardMatt Benhoff 
3:00 pmModern NavigationCpt. John Martino 
4:00 pmGetting Your Captain’s LicenseCpt. John Martino 
5:00 pmWhat Boat is Right for Me?Cpt. John Martino 
6:00 pmModern NavigationCpt. John Martino 
7:00 pmMarine Diesel BasicsCpt. John Martino 
Sunday, January 08, 2012
1:00 pmMarine Diesel BasicsCpt. John Martino 
2:00 pmEmergencies OnboardMatt Benhoff 
3:00 pmModern NavigationCpt. John Martino 
4:00 pmGetting Your Captain’s LicenseCpt. John Martino 
5:00 pmWhat Boat is Right for Me?Cpt. John Martino 

Hands-On Demos

Presented by Annapolis School of Seamanship
Wednesday, January 4 – Sunday, January 8

Wednesday, January 04, 2012
12:00 pmDocking ClinicCpt. John Martino 
12:30 pmLine Handling & ThrowingCpt. John Martino 
1:00 pmCaptain's License Application WorkshopMatt Benhoff 
2:00 pmDiesel TroubleshootingCpt. John Martino 
2:30 pmElectrical System BasicsCpt. John Martino 
3:00 pmEmergencies OnboardMatt Benhoff 
3:30 pmLine Handling & ThrowingCpt. John Martino 
4:00 pmRADAR & Collision AvoidanceCpt. John Martino 
4:30 pmHands-On NavigationMatt Benhoff 
5:30 pmDocking ClinicCpt. John Martino 
6:00 pmLine Handling & ThrowingCpt. John Martino 
6:30 pmEmergencies OnboardCpt. John Martino 
7:00 pmHands-On NavigationCpt. John Martino 
7:30 pmCaptain's License Application WorkshopMatt Benhoff 
Thursday, January 05, 2012
12:00 pmDocking ClinicCpt. John Martino 
12:30 pmLine Handling & ThrowingCpt. John Martino 
1:00 pmCaptain's License Application WorkshopMatt Benhoff 
2:00 pmDiesel TroubleshootingCpt. John Martino 
2:30 pmElectrical System BasicsCpt. John Martino 
3:00 pmEmergencies OnboardMatt Benhoff 
3:30 pmLine Handling & ThrowingCpt. John Martino 
4:00 pmRADAR & Collision AvoidanceCpt. John Martino 
4:30 pmHands-On NavigationMatt Benhoff 
5:30 pmDocking ClinicCpt. John Martino 
6:00 pmLine Handling & ThrowingCpt. John Martino 
6:30 pmEmergencies OnboardCpt. John Martino 
7:00 pmHands-On NavigationCpt. John Martino 
7:30 pmCaptain's License Application WorkshopMatt Benhoff 
Friday, January 06, 2012
12:00 pmDocking ClinicCpt. John Martino 
12:30 pmLine Handling & ThrowingCpt. John Martino 
1:00 pmCaptain's License Application WorkshopMatt Benhoff 
2:00 pmDiesel TroubleshootingCpt. John Martino 
2:30 pmElectrical System BasicsCpt. John Martino 
3:00 pmEmergencies OnboardMatt Benhoff 
3:30 pmLine Handling & ThrowingCpt. John Martino 
4:00 pmRADAR & Collision AvoidanceCpt. John Martino 
4:30 pmHands-On NavigationMatt Benhoff 
5:30 pmDocking ClinicCpt. John Martino 
6:00 pmLine Handling & ThrowingCpt. John Martino 
6:30 pmEmergencies OnboardCpt. John Martino 
7:00 pmHands-On NavigationCpt. John Martino 
7:30 pmCaptain's License Application WorkshopMatt Benhoff 
Saturday, January 07, 2012
12:00 pmDocking ClinicCpt. John Martino 
12:30 pmLine Handling & ThrowingCpt. John Martino 
1:00 pmCaptain's License Application WorkshopMatt Benhoff 
2:00 pmDiesel TroubleshootingCpt. John Martino 
2:30 pmElectrical System BasicsCpt. John Martino 
3:00 pmEmergencies OnboardMatt Benhoff 
3:30 pmLine Handling & ThrowingCpt. John Martino 
4:00 pmRADAR & Collision AvoidanceCpt. John Martino 
4:30 pmHands-On NavigationMatt Benhoff 
5:30 pmDocking ClinicCpt. John Martino 
6:00 pmLine Handling & ThrowingCpt. John Martino 
6:30 pmEmergencies OnboardCpt. John Martino 
7:00 pmHands-On NavigationCpt. John Martino 
7:30 pmCaptain's License Application WorkshopMatt Benhoff 
Sunday, January 08, 2012
12:00 pmDocking ClinicCpt. John Martino 
12:30 pmLine Handling & ThrowingCpt. John Martino 
1:00 pmCaptain's License Application WorkshopMatt Benhoff 
2:00 pmDiesel Troubleshooting  
2:30 pmElectrical System BasicsCpt. John Martino 
3:00 pmEmergencies OnboardMatt Benhoff 
3:30 pmLine Handling & ThrowingCpt. John Martino 
4:00 pmRADAR & Collision AvoidanceCpt. John Martino 
4:30 pmHands-On NavigationMatt Benhoff 
5:30 pmDocking ClinicCpt. John Martino 
6:00 pmLine Handling & ThrowingCpt. John Martino 
6:30 pmEmergencies OnboardCpt. John Martino 
7:00 pmHands-On NavigationCpt. John Martino 
7:30 pmCaptain's License Application WorkshopMatt Benhoff 

Fishing University

Learn how to catch more fish! Daily seminars, hosted by local pros will cover a variety of topics. Produced by The Fishing Line. Sponsored by Allstate.

 

Wednesday, January 04, 2012
5:00 pmClam Chumming StripersRich Johnson 
6:00 pmEast River StripersCaptain Joe Shastay 
Thursday, January 05, 2012
3:00 pmEast River StripersCaptain Joe Shastay 
4:00 pmChunking LI Sound StripersCapt. James Schneider 
5:00 pmLI Sound Light Tackle StripersCapt. Roger Gendron 
6:00 pmLI Sound BlackfishingCapt. James Schneider 
7:00 pmClean Water: How it affects your boating & fishing experienceRiverkeeper 
Friday, January 06, 2012
2:00 pmPlugging Back Bay StripersRich Johnson 
3:00 pmLI Sound BlackfishingCapt. James Schneider 
4:00 pmEast River StripersCaptain Joe Shastay 
5:00 pmCT Light Tackle StripersCapt. Roger Gendron 
6:00 pmChunking LI Sound StripersCapt. James Schneider 
7:00 pmEast River StripersCaptain Joe Shastay 
Saturday, January 07, 2012
12:00 pmStriped Bass Trolling TacticsAl Ristori 
1:00 pmClam Chumming StripersRich Johnson 
3:00 pmBucktailing LI Sound FlukeCapt. James Schneider 
4:00 pmLI Sound Light Tackle StripersCapt. Roger Gendron 
5:00 pmLI Sound BlackfishingCapt. James Schneider 
Sunday, January 08, 2012
11:00 amLI Sound Light Tackle StripersCapt. Roger Gendron 
12:00 pmBucktailing Shallow Water FlukeRich Johnson 
1:00 pmLI Sound BlackfishingCapt. James Schneider 
2:00 pmEast River StripersCaptain Joe Shastay 

Welcome To The Water Center

Boating Seminars
Boating 101
 

Get started in boating or learn how to make the most of your time on the water. The Discover Boating Center is your one-stop resource for boating information and advice
• Straightforward answers to all your boating questions
• Expert, unbiased advice on finding a boat that best suits your lifestyle and your budget
• Information you can trust and local resources to help you get started
 

Wednesday, January 04, 2012
1:00 pmIntro to Operating a Boat  
1:30 pmFloating in Fashion  
4:00 pmDon’t Wake for Me  
6:00 pmFinancing a Boat in Today's Economy  
8:00 pmQ&A Session  
Thursday, January 05, 2012
1:00 pmIntro to Operating a Boat  
1:30 pmWhat Knot to Know  
4:00 pmWho Is MARPOL and Why Are They Following Me?  
6:00 pmFinancing a Boat in Today's Economy  
8:00 pmQ&A Session  
Friday, January 06, 2012
1:00 pmIntro to Operating a Boat  
1:30 pmFloating in Fashion  
4:00 pmDon’t Wake for Me  
6:00 pmFinancing a Boat in Today's Economy  
8:00 pmQ&A Session  
Saturday, January 07, 2012
11:00 amIntro to Operating a Boat  
1:00 pmWhat Knot to Know  
4:00 pmWho Is MARPOL and Why Are They Following Me?  
6:00 pmFinancing a Boat in Today's Economy  
8:00 pmQ&A Session  
Sunday, January 08, 2012
11:00 amIntro to Operating a Boat  
1:00 pmFinancing a Boat in Today's Economy  
4:00 pmQ&A Session