Larry Brandt

About the Author

Larry Brandt is a seasoned maritime educator and author with over two decades of experience navigating the complexities of seafaring and vessel operations. A former captain with a deep passion for safe and efficient maritime practices, Brandt has dedicated his career to training the next generation of sailors and powerboat operators. His expertise shines through in practical guides that demystify navigation techniques for both novice and experienced mariners. Brandt's approachable writing style makes intricate nautical concepts accessible, emphasizing real-world applications and safety protocols. When not at sea or lecturing at maritime academies, he resides in coastal Maine, where he continues to advocate for responsible boating through his publications and workshops.