January 3-6, 2008
For Visitors
To find out more about the 2008 Providence Boat Show, please visit the following links:
Below is a list of free, educational Seminars that will take place during the 2008 Providence Boat Show. Join in any or all of these exciting topics. All seminars will be held at the RI Convention Center on the upper deck.
(Topic and time subject to change- please check schedule daily)
Thursday, January 3
Room A
| Time | Speaker | Topic |
| 1:00-2:00pm | Capt. Phil LeBlanc Safe Sea Marine Rescue |
Ten Hints for Enjoying a Trouble Free Day of Boating |
| 2:00-3:00pm | Capt. Bob Hines Fly Fish Rhode Island |
Fly Fishing the Salt |
| 3:00-4:00pm | Joe Migliore |
What you need to know about R.I. |
| 4:00-5:00pm | Capt. Phil LeBlanc Safe Sea Marine Rescue |
Salvage Basics; Separating Fact from Fiction |
| 5:00-6:00pm | Capt. Bill Brown Charter Boat "Billfish" |
Swords to Monster Sharks |
| 6:00-7:00pm | Mark Burgess |
Freshwater Bass Fishing-The Latest Techniques |
Friday, January 4
Room A
| Time | Speaker | Topic |
| 11:00-12:00pm | ||
| 12:00-1:00pm | Mark Burgess |
Freshwater Bass Fishing-The Latest Techniques |
| 1:00-2:00pm | Joe Migliore |
What you need to know about R.I. “No Discharge Designation” |
| 2:00-3:00pm | Capt. Bob Hines Fly Fish Rhode Island |
Fly Fishing the Salt |
| 3:00-4:00pm | Capt. Eric Stewart |
Tuna Tactics 101 |
| 4:00-5:00pm | Capt. Phil LeBlanc Safe Sea Marine Rescue |
Ten Hints for Enjoying a Trouble Free Day of Boating |
| 5:00-6:00pm | Capt. Bill Brown Charter Boat "Billfish" |
Swords to Monster Sharks |
| 6:00-7:00pm | Capt. Bob Hines Fly Fish Rhode Island |
Fly Fishing the Salt |
Saturday, January 5
Room A
Time |
Speaker |
Topic |
| 11:00-12:00pm |
Joe Migliore |
What you need to know about R.I. “No Discharge Designation” |
| 12:00-1:00pm |
Capt. Eric Stewart |
Tuna Tactics 101 |
| 1:00-2:00pm |
Capt. Phil LeBlanc Safe Sea Marine Rescue |
Ten Hints for Enjoying a Trouble Free Day of Boating |
| 2:00-3:00pm |
Capt. Manny Perry |
Ethanol's Effect on Marine Engines |
| 3:00-4:00pm |
Mark Burgess |
Freshwater Bass Fishing-The Latest Techniques |
| 4:00-5:00pm |
Capt. Phil LeBlanc Safe Sea Marine Rescue |
Salvage Basics; Separating Fact from Fiction |
| 5:00-6:00pm |
Capt. Bill Brown Charter Boat "Billfish" |
Swords to Monstor Sharks |
| 6:00-7:00pm |
Capt. Bob Hines Fly Fish Rhode Island |
Fly Fishing the Salt |
Sunday, January 6
Room A
| Time | Speaker | Topic |
| 11:00-12:00pm |
Capt. Manny Perry |
Ethanol's Effect on Marine Engines |
| 12:00-1:00pm |
Capt. Bob Hines Fly Fish Rhode Island |
Fly Fishing the Salt |
| 1:00-2:00pm |
Mark Burgess, |
Freshwater Bass Fishing-The Latest Techniques |
| 2:00-3:00pm |
Capt. Eric Stewart |
Tuna Tactics 101 |
| 3:00-4:00pm |
Capt. Bill Brown Charter Boat "Billfish" |
Swords to Monstor Sharks |
Thursday, January 3
Room B
| Time | Speaker | Topic |
| 1:00-2:00pm |
Capt. Sue Kilborn Boatwise Marine Training |
Chart Navigation Basics |
| 2:00-3:00pm |
Capt. Rick Kilborn Boatwise Marine Training |
Radar Navigation Basics |
| 3:00-4:00pm |
Capt. Kent Dresser |
Becoming a Licensed Captain |
| 4:00-5:00pm |
Capt. Sue Kilborn Boatwise Marine Training |
The Incapacitated Captain (What every First Mate must know) |
| 5:00-6:00pm |
Capt. Rick Kilborn Boatwise Marine Training |
Using Laptop Navigation Software |
| 6:00-7:00pm |
Charley Soares |
Secrets to Mid-Summer Striper Success |
Friday, January 4
Room B
| Time | Speaker | Topic |
| 11:00-12:00pm |
Capt. Rick Kilborn Boatwise Marine Training | Using GPS Chartplotters to Navigate |
| 12:00-1:00pm |
Charley Soares |
Secrets to Mid-Summer Striper Success |
| 1:00-2:00pm |
Capt. Skip Litterer |
Boat Handling Basics |
| 2:00-3:00pm |
Capt. Sue Kilborn Boatwise Marine Training |
Rules of the Road for the Pleasure Boater |
| 3:00-4:00pm |
Capt. Kent Dresser |
Becoming a Licensed Captain |
| 4:00-5:00pm |
Capt. Rick Kilborn Boatwise Marine Training |
Vessel Deliveries-Doing it Right |
| 5:00-6:00pm |
Charley Soares Sport Fishing Guide, Lecturer, Writer |
Secrets to Mid-Summer Striper Success |
| 6:00-7:00pm |
Capt. Sue Kilborn Boatwise Marine Training |
The Incapacitated Captain (What every First Mate must know) |
Saturday, January 5
Room B
Time |
Speaker |
Topic |
|
11:00-12:00pm |
Capt. Sue Kilborn |
Chart Navigation Basics |
|
12:00-1:00pm |
Capt. Rick Kilborn |
Radar Navigation Basics |
|
1:00-2:00pm |
Capt. Kent Dresser Confident Captain/Ocean Pros |
Becoming a Licensed Captain |
|
2:00-3:00pm |
Charley Soares |
Secrets to Mid-Summer Striper Success |
|
3:00-4:00pm |
Capt. Rick Kilborn |
Using Laptop Navigation Software |
|
4:00-5:00pm |
Capt. Rick Kilborn Boatwise Marine Training |
Using GPS Chartplotters to Navigate |
|
5:00-6:00pm |
Charley Soares Sport Fishing Guide, Lecturer, Writer |
Secrets to Mid-Summer Striper Success |
|
6:00-7:00pm |
Capt. Kent Dresser Confident Captain/Ocean Pros |
Becoming a Licensed Captain |
Sunday, January 6
Room B
| Time | Speaker | Topic |
|
11:00-12:00pm |
Capt. Kent Dresser |
Becoming a Licensed Captain |
|
12:00-1:00pm |
Capt. Bill Madison |
Preparing for Your First Coastal Voyage |
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1:00-2:00pm |
Capt. Skip Litterer |
Boat Handling Basics |
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2:00-3:00pm |
Capt. Sue Kilborn |
Rules of the Road for the Pleasure Boater |
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3:00-4:00pm |
Capt. Kent Dresser Confident Captain/Ocean Pros |
Becoming a Licensed Captain |
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