RYA Start Yachting - weekend

An introductory course to sailing a yacht for complete beginners.

By the end of this 2 day residential course you will have experienced steering a yacht, sail handling, rope work and be aware of safety on board. Holders of the Start Yachting certificate can go on to complete the 3 day Competent Crew course in order to obtain the full competent crew certificate. All our cruising courses take place on either our club's 44ft Bavaria S/Y Marko or 43ft Dufour 430 S/Y Nashira

Course Pre-requisites: None (perfect for beginners)

Minimum Duration: 2 days

Timings: 10am till 6pm on both days

Maximum students per course: 5

Recommended Minimum Age: 8

Course Content: General orientation of the yacht, rope work, underway, rules of the road, man overboard recovery, clothing and equipment, emergency equipment and precautions, meteorology.

Cost includes: all materials required for course, light lunch, soft drinks, water etc

Please take note: prices for courses on weekends are different than courses on weekdays.

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Last updated 5:00am on 26 December 2024