Boating Courses and Services
St Johns River Maritime provides an integrated course schedule of learning through exploration, scrutiny, and self-reflection. Our classes combine hands-on experience with knowledge-based teaching - take a look at our classes and other offerings and contact St Johns River Maritime to learn more.
Florida Boater Course
This is the 8 hour State of Florida safe boating education class. With this class you will understand how to operate a boat safely on Florida waters. This boaters class includes basic navigation, required safety equipment, real world simulated emergency drills, and rules of the road.
(SUSPENDED INDEFINITELY) We are very sorry to have to suspend this class. For additional information go-to www.myfwc.com
On Water Boaters Course (LIMITED)
This boaters course is a one-on-one or with your family conducted on-board your boat. This boaters course includes launching and recovery, seamanship, daylight navigation, rules of the road, simulated safety drills and weather lookout. This boaters course is designed for the weekend recreational boater. This boaters course has been highly regarded by countless students throughout the years, and has provided the perfect foundation for daily operation of your personal boat and to enter the next level of learning.
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Recreational Vessel Safety Inspections
We will come to you to verify Federal and State safety euipment compliance. We will check your paperwork, your vessel numbering for spacing, font, and size compliance, and your fire extinguisher for serviceability just to name a few things. Upon completion, you will receive your inspection form to keep on board and an inspection sticker to display on your windshield or hull. Safety inspections start at $15 for personal watercrafts and increase with the size of your vessel.
Boating Education Values
St Johns River Maritime was born out of a simple idea: Bringing high quality, accessible, and affordable boating education to the community. Our unique, hands on approach to learning makes St Johns River Maritime the choice in North Florida. Our training focus is primarily on power boats and personal water crafts (PWC). Proudly serving Jacksonville, Orange Park, Middleburg, Green Cove Springs, and St Augustine since 2007
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We’d love to hear from you! Feel free to contact us with questions, special requests, or a quote.
Serving Jacksonville, FL Orange Park, FL Middleburg FL Green Cove Springs FL and St Augustine, FL
(904)600-3355
