Master the Lake with our USCG Licensed Trainers
Total Marine Academy was established to turn lake enthusiasts into skilled, safety-first captains on Lake Travis and Lake Austin. Our roots are firmly planted in Central Texas waters, where local expertise and hands-on skill are the keys to a great day on the docks. Now, we serve as the region's top academy, blending inland boating traditions with elite safety standards to provide training that is as professional as it is enjoyable.
Our Mission
To deliver elite, practical inland vessel training that promotes safety, skill, and a deep regard for Lake Austin and Travis among all captains.
Our Vision
To be the leading center for lake safety mastery, equipping local boaters with the technical skills to traverse Lake Austin and Travis with expert precision and caution.
Meet Our Expert Instructors
Captain Taylor James
USCG Master License
50 Ton
Safety & Operations Senior
Expert in emergency response and coastal operations, Taylor ensures students are prepared for every real-world maritime challenge.
Captain Clint Love
Owner and Founder
Focuses on marine engineering and vessel maintenance, bridging the gap between technical mechanics and practical industry skills.