We've been telling you for quite a while about Deck Tech University - and now it's finally here! The Black Hawk and Connecticut Outfitters are proud to announce that enrollment for Deck Tech U is now open!
Here's the info:
What: Deck Tech University
Where: Classes will meet at Connecticut Outfitters, 512 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield
When: Classes will meet on four dates -
Tuesday, March 12 Wednesday, March 13 Tuesday, March 19 Wednesday, March 20
Class will be from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm each night
These classes will cover the basics for those who would like to be a "Deck Technician" on a party boat like the Black Hawk, a charter boat, or even just want to gain some knowledge for their own boats. Among the many topics we will cover:
Preparing for a trip
Where to fish
Equipment used on the boat
Maintenance of equipment/ tools on a boat
Safety on the boat
Basic fishing information
Customer Service on a boat
Party boat fishing skills- nets, gaffs, filleting, etc.
Lots More!
Participants will receive:
12 hours of training from experienced captains and deckhands
A new pair of pliers for use on the boat
A certificate of completion
The opportunity to come out on the Black Hawk to work and try out your new skills.
