The Northern Neck Sail & Power Squadron recently announced its September education calendar for all boaters and community participants. All seminars, classes and courses are held at the NNSPS Classroom, 453C North Main Street, Kilmarnock. Register at seo@abcnnk.org, or 339-7218.
The calendar includes:
• Fuel & Boating, 10 a.m. September 13. Learn how to evaluate fuel consumption to avoid running out of fuel and how to care for the fuel system. The seminar covers how to practice environmentally safe fueling, control and prevent “oily waste” discharge, maintain engines, transmissions and propellers for best performance, boat ventilation and employing special fueling rules and practices.
• Introduction to Marine Batteries, 1 p.m. September 13. Boat batteries are easy to forget—until they conk out and ruin an adventure. Learn the ins and outs of ….
