Vessel Operations : Small Boats
Charter Rates | Contacts | Schedule | Specs
Charter Rates
Contacts
To reserve a boat or for information on the boat operator certification process, please contact:
Steve Hall
Research Vessel Captain
5600 Marvin K Moss Lane
Wilmington, NC 28409
halls@uncw.edu
910.962.2558
Boat Operator Certification Process
- First Aid/CPR card from a nationally recognized organization
- Proof of completing a recognized boating safety course. This one is free: https://www.boatus.org/northcarolina/
- CMS small boat application and boating history form (provided at time of interview)
- Written test on CMS Safe Boating Operations (provided at time of interview) https://uncw.edu/cms/documents/boating.ops.rev0920.pdf
Once the paperwork has been completed, the applicant will demonstrate skills like trailering a boat, launching and recovering a boat and on water safety procedures. The applicant should have sufficient experience to demonstrate these skills with limited input from the CMS staff conducting the interview.
Schedule
Specs
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|
Boat Name |
Boat Type |
Length |
HP |
Fuel Capacity |
|
|
Sea Weed |
Jon Boat |
17' |
30 |
6 gal. |
|
|
Seaside Sparrow |
Jon Boat |
17' |
30 |
6 gal. |
|
|
Bluefin |
Skiff |
19' |
60 |
18 gal. |
|
|
Mako |
Skiff |
19' |
90 |
18 gal. |
|
|
Jaguar Shark |
Skiff |
19' |
115 |
28 gal. |
|
|
Pompano |
Skiff |
22' |
115 |
28 gal. |
|
|
Brittlestar |
V-hull |
20' |
150 |
80 gal. |
|
|
Sea Grass Ranger |
V-hull |
20' |
150 |
80 gal. |
|
|
Tomtate |
V-hull Cabin |
25' |
225 |
120 gal. |
