Water Activities & Assistance Towing Endorsement at Antique Boat Museum
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1-2 days
Fitness Level
Participants should be physically capable of handling vessel equipment and performing onboard duties.
Overview
Upgrade your maritime skills with the Assistance Towing Endorsement at Antique Boat Museum. Perfect for licensed mariners looking to enhance their credentials, this program combines practical vessel handling with scenic training on the St. Lawrence River.
Adventure Tips
Check weather conditions
Always review the forecast before class to ensure safe and productive training on the water.
Wear appropriate gear
Bring waterproof clothing and non-slip shoes for safety during practical vessel handling.
Bring your license documentation
Have your current mariner license on hand for registration and validation purposes.
Book early
Workshops fill quickly; reserve your spot well in advance to ensure participation.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- Bald Eagle
History
The Antique Boat Museum, established in 1968, preserves the region’s maritime heritage with a focus on classic and vintage boats.
Conservation
The museum actively promotes sustainable boating practices and environmental awareness in the St. Lawrence River area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry during practical water-based training exercises.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Non-slip footwear
Provides good traction during vessel handling activities.
Mariner license documentation
Necessary for enrollment and license validation.
Sun protection
Helps protect against sun exposure during outdoor training.
summer specific