INSTRUCTOR BIOS
NJ Boating College, LLC
We teach, not just read to you.
NJ & NY’s premier boating school- classroom or your boat.
NJBoatingCollege@yahoo.com or NYBoatingCollege@yahoo.com (201) 716-2883 / (212) 465-3992
CAPT. DEBBIE – LEAD INSTRUCTOR
On water boating experience – 50 years
– USCG licensed 50 Ton Master- since 1991
– Tournament winning offshore “Heat Seeker” charter boat captain (1st, 2nd & 3rd places Bahr’s Shark Tournament)
– Principal of Heat Seeker Sportfishing
– Principal of Heat Seeker Sportfishing
– USCG licensed towboat operator – since 1999
– 700+ commercial assistance cases
– 20+ salvage operations
EDUCATIONAL
– BS Electrical Engineering
– MBA
– JD
TEACHING EXPERIENCE ( 700+ classes taught)
– NJ Boating Safety Instructor
– NY Boating Safety Instructor
– Certified in Florida
– NY Boating Safety Instructor
– Certified in Florida
– Safe Boating student final exam pass rate is 98% in over 7900 students
– NJ Electrical Contracting Cont. Educ. Instructor
– NY Attorney Cont. Educ. Instructor
RELATED EXPERIENCES
– 20 years of engineering /project management
– 15 years active licensed electrician
– 22 years of law (NJ & NY)
CONTRIBUTING WRITER ON BOATING
– The Fisherman Magazine (various articles)
Boat Storm Preparation- Haul or Hope
Preparation for Winterization
Winterizing vessels and improvements
CAPT. FRED
MASTER INSTRUCTOR
MASTER INSTRUCTOR
Covers northern NJ
– On water boating experience – 40 years
– On water boating experience – 40 years
– USCG licensed 100 Ton Master
– Retired SAR Rescue Diver- USCG Station Kodiak
EDUCATIONAL
– Retired SAR Rescue Diver- USCG Station Kodiak
EDUCATIONAL
– BA
– MA – Harvard Nautical School
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
– NJ Boating Safety Instructor with over 3,000 past students
– Safe Boating student final exam pass rate is 98%