Motor Boat Maneuvering – Power, Control, and Precision
Learn to handle motor yachts confidently in marinas and tight spaces. From throttle control to thruster use, this course builds calm and precision in every maneuver.
Why Choose Motor Boat Training?
Motor yachts rely entirely on engine power, throttle control, and thruster use. Maneuvering them safely in marinas requires precision, timing, and confidence under pressure.
This training is designed to help you gain full control of a motor yacht and handle close-quarters maneuvers with accuracy and calm.
What You’ll Practice
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Throttle control and low-speed maneuvering
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Prop walk awareness and correction techniques
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Effective use of bow and stern thrusters
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Stern-to docking procedures
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Side docking (alongside)
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Maneuvering in confined marina spaces
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Approaching and departing under wind or current
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Skipper leadership & crew communication
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Deck safety procedures
Daily Schedule
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Training hours: 09:00 – 15:00 (depending on weather & marina conditions)
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Locations: Athens marinas (Alimos & Kallithea) or other Greek marinas
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Training format: Short theory sessions & intensive onboard practice
Practical Details
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Duration: 2–3 full training days
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Location: Athens & selected Greek marinas
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Training takes place on modern charter motor yachts selected for safety and handling performance
Who It’s For
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Skippers transitioning from sailing yachts to motor yachts
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Motor boat owners or charterers seeking confidence in marinas
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Sailors preparing for larger, more powerful vessels
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Those who want calm, control, and precision under pressure
Pricing
- Price upon request
- Send us a message for full details & availability