March 16, 6 PM at West Marine, 3500 Barrancas, Pensacola, Kenny Mann from Emerald Coast Marine, Yamaha & Mercury dealer, will present a program intended to help get your boat and engine(s) ready for this years summer season. He will discuss outboards, inboards, gas and diesel with emphasis on dealing with old fuel and ethanol caused problems. Kenny is well known on the Emerald Coast as one of the most knowledgeable and helpful marine technicians. He is certified in all popular outboard engines and has been in the business many years.
April 6, 6 PM, same location, Timothy Gibson, Makaii Marine, will present information on your boat's 12 volt/DC systems emphasizing safety in wiring, batteries, bilge pumps and answering your questions. Improper wiring has resulted in many boat fires resulting in partial and total losses. Timothy has been in the business for many years and has ABYC certified in boat electrical systems.
Other seminars scheduled this year:
April 27 - Boating for the Physically Challenged
May 15 - Take a Disabled Veteran Sailing or Fishing
June several days - Bill Hargreaves Fishing Rodeo for young folks. Turn a kid onto fishing rather than drugs, gangs,...
July 13 - Hurricane Preparation
August 7 - Introduction to Sailing and Rigging
September - Long Distance Radio, SSB and Amateur (HAM), PC to HAM radio interfacing
October 5 - Cruising to WARM Places
If you have any questions or wish to present a seminar, please contact me by e mail oldflathead@bshmarine.com
Come by the store and sign up or call 850 453 0010 or me 850 572 1225 for details

