
Complete Bow Thruster Installation
-
Register
- Early bird pricing available!
- Non-member - $42.99
- Member - $35.99
- Regular Price after 07/31/2022 11:31 AM
- Non-member - $53.99
- Member - $44.99
- Choosing and sizing the appropriate thruster for the boat
- Preparations and measurements
- Boring the hole and glassing the tunnel
- Mounting the motor and drive leg
- Wiring the thruster power and control systems
- Testing and programming
Course Sample:
ON SALE THRU 7/31/2022
Member Price: $44.99
Non-Member Price: $53.99
Regular Price:
Member Price: $44.99
Non-Member Price: $53.99
Course Length: 79 mins
CEUs: 1.3

Mike Bonicker
ABYC Lead Instructor
American Boat and Yacht Council, Inc.
Mike Bonicker worked with Tidewater Yacht Service in Baltimore for over 20 years, starting as a tech for 5 years doing general repair, electrical and sailboat rigging. He climbed the ranks and became production manager for the remaining 15, still doing hands-on electrical and sailboat rigging work throughout his tenure.
He received his first ABYC certification, Electrical, under the instruction of Ed Sherman at New England Institute of Technology in 2000 and became a Master Tech with Standards and Corrosion by 2005.
Additionally, he has served with pride on the board of the Marine Trades Association of Maryland for over 12 years.
Boating started as a teenager for Mike when he learned to sail at 13 and raced for over 20 years and he's been a life-long fisherman from the age of 5 owning several boats both sail and power along the way.
Mike can be reached at:
- mbonicker@abycinc.org
- (410) 990-4460 x121
Key:




