Re: Stus-List Captain's License - Yachtmaster

2012-12-25 Thread Rick Brass
ducer from the 168 installed at the helm. Happy Holidays Rick Brass Washington, NC -Original Message- From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Indigo Sent: Monday, December 24, 2012 12:35 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Captain's License It

Re: Stus-List Captain's License

2012-12-24 Thread Martin DeYoung
-boun...@cnc-list.com] on behalf of Edd Schillay [e...@schillay.com] Sent: Monday, December 24, 2012 12:27 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Captain's License "Shouting in Klingon"?? Where there this many Star Trek references before I joined the list?? Happy Holiday

Re: Stus-List Captain's License

2012-12-24 Thread Edd Schillay
ber 24, 2012 9:34 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Captain's License It is a real shame that the British Yachtmaster program / certificate is not more widely offered / accepted here. While I am not familiar with the current curricular, it used to comprise a rigorous class room

Re: Stus-List Captain's License

2012-12-24 Thread Martin DeYoung
boun...@cnc-list.com] on behalf of Indigo [ind...@thethomsons.us] Sent: Monday, December 24, 2012 9:34 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Captain's License It is a real shame that the British Yachtmaster program / certificate is not more widely offered / accepted here. While

Re: Stus-List Captain's License

2012-12-24 Thread Indigo
It is a real shame that the British Yachtmaster program / certificate is not more widely offered / accepted here. While I am not familiar with the current curricular, it used to comprise a rigorous class room component with test ( including morse code!!) , documented practical experience, and a

Re: Stus-List Captain's License

2012-12-24 Thread Rick Brass
st-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Edd Schillay Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 12:36 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List Captain's License Listers, Has anyone on the list gone through the process of getting a captain's license? And, if so, why?

Re: Stus-List Captain's License

2012-12-23 Thread Chuck S
olute 1990 C&C 34R Atlantic City, NJ - Original Message - From: "Martin DeYoung" To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 6:45:10 PM Subject: Re: Stus-List Captain's License I forgot to mention I used my USCG license between 1986 and 1990 whe

Re: Stus-List Captain's License

2012-12-21 Thread jtsails
head onboard Delaney. James SV Delaney Oriental, NC C&C 38 - Original Message - From: Martin DeYoung To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 6:45 PM Subject: Re: Stus-List Captain's License I forgot to mention I used my USCG license between 1986 and

Re: Stus-List Captain's License

2012-12-21 Thread Martin DeYoung
worth the risks however the entertainment (and education) value was often decent compensation. Martin From: Martin DeYoung Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 11:20 AM To: 'cnc-list@cnc-list.com' Subject: RE: Stus-List Captain's License >> Nice

Re: Stus-List Captain's License

2012-12-21 Thread Martin DeYoung
12 9:42 AM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Re: Stus-List Captain's License For some reason, a captaincy in Star Fleet is not recognized by the Coast Guard. All the best, Edd Edd M. Schillay Starship Enterprise C&C 37+ | Sail No

Re: Stus-List Captain's License

2012-12-21 Thread HONEYSAIL
Dave, That is what I did as well.Take care & merry Christmas Brgds Jack In a message dated 12/21/2012 1:55:06 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, dave.god...@me.com writes: Jack, Yeah, unfortunately I do have the red "passport." Pretty mundane. I just kept the original and have it moun

Re: Stus-List Captain's License

2012-12-21 Thread Dave Godwin
Jack, Yeah, unfortunately I do have the red "passport." Pretty mundane. I just kept the original and have it mounted in my house. Cheers, Dave Sent from my iPhone On Dec 21, 2012, at 1:42 PM, honeys...@aol.com wrote: > Dave > > You must have renewed a while back because now instead of the

Re: Stus-List Captain's License

2012-12-21 Thread HONEYSAIL
Dave You must have renewed a while back because now instead of the nice hand signed paper license they now issue the license in what is very close to passport. bright red covers and the same photo used for your TWIC. Same license just IMHO a lousy format as we always framed our paper licen

Re: Stus-List Captain's License

2012-12-21 Thread Dave Godwin
Edd, I hold a USCG 50 GRT Inland Masters with Towing Endorsement and went through the process about 6 years ago. It’s rigorous. I did it like most folks do to obtain it, through a school, in this case Sea School. You will learn quite a bit, much of which you thought you knew but were wrong a

Re: Stus-List Captain's License

2012-12-21 Thread HONEYSAIL
Edd, My wife & I both hold USCG 200 GRT Masters licenses. Original issue 1987. Did the Sea School prior to sitting for the tests, have no idea of how it works these days. Renewal is a PITA as we just went through that with the USCG, also now you must hold a valid TWIC (Transportation Worker

Re: Stus-List Captain's License

2012-12-21 Thread Edd Schillay
;s Log Website On Dec 21, 2012, at 12:38 PM, "Hoyt, Mike" wrote: > you drive a Starship without a Captains ticket? > > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Edd > Schillay > Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 1:36 PM > To: cnc-list@c

Re: Stus-List Captain's License

2012-12-21 Thread Hoyt, Mike
you drive a Starship without a Captains ticket? From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Edd Schillay Sent: Friday, December 21, 2012 1:36 PM To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com Subject: Stus-List Captain's License Listers, Has anyone o

Stus-List Captain's License

2012-12-21 Thread Edd Schillay
Listers, Has anyone on the list gone through the process of getting a captain's license? And, if so, why? I keep seeing these courses available at boat shows and the back of sailing magazines, and have always been a little curious. Then again, I've heard horror stories as to in