After completing practical training: Accessing boats and the reservation system

Congratulations on completing your practical training! You’re now ready to start enjoying Skipperi boats. Here’s how to access boats and use the reservation system.

Step 1: Ensure Your Membership Is Active

After completing your practical training, your membership will be fully activated. You’ll receive a confirmation email or notification in the Skipperi app.

Step 2: Log in to the Skipperi App

Use the Skipperi mobile app to manage your bookings and access boats:

1. Open the app and log in with your account credentials.
2. Navigate to the Reservation System - tap on ‘Reserve’ at the bottom of the screen and then ‘Motorboat’.

Step 3: Book a Boat

1. Choose a Location: Select your preferred boating location (e.g., Hilton Head, SC).
2. Select a Time Slot: Pick a reservation type: (Winter hours)
   • Morning Shift: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
   • Evening Shift: 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM
   • Full-Day Shift: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
3. Confirm Your Reservation: Once you confirm, the boat will be reserved in your name.

Step 4: Check In Before Your Reservation

On the day of your reservation:

1. Arrive at the dock 10–15 minutes before your booking starts.
2. Use the app to check in and complete the pre-boarding checklist.
3. Inspect the boat for any damages or lost items and report them in the app, if necessary.

Step 5: Enjoy Your Time on the Water!

During your reservation:

• Follow all local boating rules and Skipperi guidelines.
• Respect your reservation time to ensure the next member can access the boat on schedule.

Step 6: Check Out After Your Reservation

When you’re finished:

1. Return the boat to the designated dock.
2. Use the app to check out and log any issues, damages, or lost items.

Helpful Tips

• Plan Ahead: Reservations are subject to availability, so book early during peak times.
• Cancellation Policy: Review the cancellation terms in case your plans change.
• Reach Out for Help: If you encounter any issues during your reservation, contact Skipperi support directly through the app.

Need Assistance?

If you have any questions about using the reservation system or accessing boats, feel free to reach out to our support team. We’re here to help make your boating experience smooth and enjoyable!