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Resources

Videos, guides, and references for current and future trawler owners — built to help you grow confident and capable aboard.

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At a Glance

What Every Trawler Owner Should Know

Safety & Preparedness

Proper preparation includes a basic understanding of safety, first aid, navigation, weather, and underway performance.

Hands-On Coaching

One-on-one instruction aboard your trawler is the most effective way to successfully embrace trawler ownership.

Couples Training

Both partners gain a broad understanding of essential skill-sets, so each can confidently handle any situation aboard.

Self-Sufficiency

Strive for independence. You are responsible for the safety and well-being of your crew and your trawler.

Always Learning

Even veteran trawler owners admit their knowledge is continually evolving as they develop new trawler skills.

Navigation Fundamentals

Understanding charts, waypoints, tides, and weather routing is essential for safe passage planning and confident cruising.

Essential Questions

Five Things to Consider

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What safety and first aid skills should every trawler owner master?

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How does JMYS provide after-sales coaching and familiarization?

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Why is hands-on, one-on-one instruction the most effective approach?

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How should couples divide responsibilities aboard a trawler?

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What does it mean to strive for self-sufficiency as a trawler owner?