The Practical Navigator: 5-Day Captain’s Training Program

by Hudson River Sloop Clearwater· Beacon, NY★ 4.4 · 20 reviews on tripadvisor
From$735

What to Expect

Hudson River Sloop Clearwater is teaming up with Practical Navigator to offer a 5-day captain’s course, held at our office in Beacon, NY. This in-person course is a unique chance to take your sailing skills to the next level and explore maritime careers. Led by Captain Kate Enright, this program is tailored for aspiring captains and sailing enthusiasts, providing all the tools you need to prepare for your USCG captain’s license application.

Whether your goal is to guide scenic tours, operate fishing charters, or run a vessel carrying passengers, this course is your pathway to professional maritime credentials.

What Customers Can Expect

  • A comprehensive, in-person learning experience designed for sailors by sailors.
  • Hands-on instruction from a highly experienced maritime educator and captain.
  • An engaging and supportive environment that simplifies complex navigation topics.
  • Guidance on preparing for and applying for the USCG OUPV or 100 Ton Master's License.
  • Networking opportunities with like-minded mariners and professionals.

Includes

All required course materials and books (provided on loan).
Five full days of professional instruction from Captain Kate Enright.
2 years of free MMSEAS PRO access for 1:1 license application counseling.
Take your exam afterwards via Practical Navigator's online proctoring service

Duration

5 Days

Address

724 Wolcott Ave, Beacon, NY 12508

Pricing

5-Day Captain’s Training Program Ticket$735

Prices are typical; see the booking calendar for live availability and rates.

Cancellation Policy

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This program requires a minimum of 6 participants to run. If the minimum is not met, the 5-Day Captain’s Course will be canceled, and all registered participants will receive a 100% refund.

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Cancellation Deadline:
n- If the course is canceled due to low enrollment, participants will be notified by January 4, 2027 (one week before the start date), and refunds will be processed promptly.
n- Participants may also cancel their registration and receive a 100% refund if they do so at least one week before the course begins (by January 4, 2027).

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If you have questions or need additional information, please contact [email protected].

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Thank you for your understanding, and we hope to see you at a future program!

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