Cutting Through the Noise: You Can Get a Master’s License Without Starting With an OUPV (Six-Pack)
When it comes to getting your captain’s license, bad information is everywhere. We hear it all the time from learners who were told they must take the OUPV Six-Pack course before they can ever get a Master’s license. That’s wrong—plain and simple. The truth? If you have the required sea time, you can go directly […]
Captain’s License Guide: Which One Do You Need—OUPV or Master?
Thinking about getting your U.S. Coast Guard captain’s license? Whether you want to run charters on your personal boat or operate a larger commercial vessel, you’ll need the right license to do it legally and professionally. The big question is: Should you get the OUPV (6-Pack) license or the Master Captain’s License? Let’s break down […]