Day SkipperA course for aspiring skippers with some yachting, basic navigation and boat handling experience. Candidates will have completed five days at sea and at least 100 miles. It is also expected that candidates will have spent at least four hours night sailing. Learn to skipper a short passage with the instructor on hand to give advice and encouragement and ensure your safety. Experience being in charge, taking credit when it all goes well and being responsible when it doesn't. It is recommended that you take our Day Skipper shore based course before signing up for this practical course. Pre Couse Experience: 5 days at sea including at least 100 miles Course Content:
Preparation for sea, Deck work, Navigation, Pilotage, Meteorology, Rule of the road, Maintenance and repair work, Engines, Victualling, Emergency situations,
Yacht handling under power, Yacht handling under sail, Passage making
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