
Thu, May 28
|Olcott Yacht Club
Suddenly in Command: May Speaker Series
What would you do if the skipper suddenly became ill, injured, or fell overboard? This is the session to prepare for just that moment!
Time & Location
May 28, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Olcott Yacht Club, Water St, Olcott, NY 14126, USA
About the event
Join us for "Suddenly in Command," a practical boating safety seminar designed for crew members, family members, and anyone who may find themselves at the helm in an emergency. Whether you're a spouse, friend, passenger, or occasional crew member, this informative session will provide the confidence and basic skills needed to respond when it matters most.
Participants will learn essential boating safety fundamentals, emergency preparedness techniques, and practical vessel-handling skills to help protect lives and property in unexpected situations.
Topics Include:
Emergency communication procedures and MMSI setup
Identifying your location and answering the question, "Where am I?"
Critical thinking and decision-making during emergencies
Schedule
1 hourSuddenly In Command
Olcott Yacht Club


