Seamanship Skills- RYA
Seamanship Skills- RYA
Full price £260*
Deposit to pay today £50
*Balance due prior to course start dateDURATION: 2 days
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS: Start sailing, RYA Level 1
ABILITY AT COURSE END: Able to handle a wide range of situations afloat
PLACES PER COURSE: 4
MINIMUM AGE: 16
COURSE DESCRIPTION: The RYA Seamanship skills course is designed for competent sailors who are looking to improve a broad range of skills and get even more from their time on the water.
Over 2 days you will be able to handle a dinghy in a variety of weather and tidal conditions, refine skills already learnt in previous courses including sailing on all points of sail using the 5 essentials effectively, man overboard recovery, coming alongside and picking up moorings. You will also cover:
· Sailing in adverse conditions
· Sailing without a rudder
· sailing without a centreboard
· Anchoring
· Sailing backwards
· Reefing afloat
· Road trailering
RYA Seamanship Skills is an advanced module. We also offer Sailing With Spinnakers, Day Sailing and Start Racing