Rope Splicing
Looking to learn the lost art of rope splicing?
Look no further than Captain Kurt 's Splicing Academy, learning from a professional rigger with over 50 years of experience.
In his introductory 3-strand splicing class, you'll learn the about rope splicing tools, understand the structure of rope, and practice constructing a beautiful and serviceable spliced line.
By the end of the class, you'll have a line that you created with a spliced eye and the tools to use in the future.
Don't miss out on this must have skill for boat owners!
This is the foundation for several other classes Captain Kurt teaches on this topic.
Class length: 2 hours
Cost: $125.00 Includes : The splicing tools and the rope for your sample splice.
Class size: Minimum 2 maximum 6 students
Location: Yacht Haven Dive center
Give this class as a gift to an avid boater or sailer in your life.
NAUI Dry-Suit Certification Course
The Dry Suit Diver course will give you a basic knowledge and specific skills needed to minimize risks and gain experience in dry suit diving, as well as train you to properly use and maintain your dry suit.
The course will consist of:
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2.5 hour classroom session
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2.5 hours pool
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3.0 hours open water
Pre-requisite:
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NAUI basic Scuba Diver certification or the equivalent
Upon completion, dry-suit divers will be well versed in the proper techniques of using a dry-suit underwater and proper care of a dry-suit.
The course objective is to provide the diver with a basic understanding of the knowledge and skills needed to minimize risks and gain experience in dry suit diving. You will learn to properly use and maintain dry suits.
Some of the topics included are drysuit types, styles, function, maintenance, managing buoyancy, common use problems and addressing problems with valves and other components.
Cost:
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$85.00 E-Learning
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$300 per person
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Equipment required: Dry-Suit, Ankle Weights, Gloves & standard scuba gear
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Tanks and air provided
Instructor:
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Jeff Asher, who is a NAUI Certified Instructor and has been diving in the area, including Dive Rescue and Recovery since 1976.
