Boating Insights Above & Beyond Boating
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Above & Beyond Boating specialises in providing self paced e-learning for the boating community.
Our courses are structured to help you learn about boat handling, navigation and safety and teach the broader seamanship skills needed to be confident and safe at sea.
Our training pathways are perfect if you want to spend more time boating, are open to learning and developing your skills, and are passionate about being on the water.
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Digital First Navigation
This episode of Boating Insights explores the shift from paper to digital navigation, highlighting recent announcements by the UK and Australian Hydrographic Offices. Join us as we discuss the evolving trends in eNavigation and the impact on maritime practices. From the convenience of digital systems to the enduring relevance of paper charts, we'll take you through the challenges and opportunities of this transition.
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The path to your ultimate boating experience
In this Boating Insights episode, we're sharing practical tips inspired by elite-level sports to help you unlock the path to your ultimate boating experience. We keep it straightforward, breaking down individual skills you can easily apply to all your boating activities—no unnecessary frills, just solid advice.
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Communication Equipment: Prepared for When You Need It
In the boating world, preparedness is paramount. This episode provides valuable insights into optimising communication equipment, such as distress beacons, DSC-equipped radios, and satellite phones.
Discover essential tips and tricks for using these fantastic devices effectively — Prioritise safety for you and your crew by being better equipped to handle emergencies at sea.
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Electronic Navigation Skills
This podcast is here to preserve and enhance your navigation skills at sea while embracing the potential of electronic navigation systems. In this episode, 'Electronic Navigation Skills,' we delve deep into crucial techniques for seamlessly uniting electronic navigation tools with traditional seamanship expertise. Listen now to discover the secrets of mastering both the old and the new in maritime navigation.
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I wish I knew then what I know now
In this episode of "Boating Insights," we delve into the age-old saying, "I wish I knew then what I know now!" Join us as we uncover some hidden gems of boating – those parts of the boat you might not fully understand, items you've brought on board but never used, and essential knowledge for your crew in case the skipper is unavailable. We're here to demystify the secrets of your vessel, ensuring that your boating experience is enjoyable but also safe and informed.
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Celebrating Being Afloat
This episode celebrates the simple joy of being out on the water. Sometimes, amidst the hustle and bustle of life, we forget to take a moment to savour the beauty of our surroundings and the sheer pleasure of being afloat. So, this episode is dedicated to all of you who have ventured out onto the water – whether it's a serene lake, a meandering river, or the vast open sea. We want to say 'well done' for making that choice and reconnecting with the world around you. Join us as we dive into the importance of appreciating the environment, embracing the tranquillity of the water, and cherishing the incredible moments that come with it. 🚤⚓️🌊🌞
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Customer Reviews
Real insights
I look forward to each podcast to stimulate thinking about our boat.
Excellent and informative!
Engaging & professional
Highly recommend this podcast for a newbie like me who has decided they want to go ocean sailing ASAP. Neill really paints a picture of what this could entail, & I’ve learnt crucial things on this podcast that I haven’t seen anywhere else despite my vast research! Thank you! :)
Easy to listen to with good info
Easy to listen to with good info
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