RYA Day Skipper Theory

Is it for me?

A comprehensive introduction to chartwork, navigation, meteorology and the basics of seamanship required for 'Competent Crew'. You will find this course invaluable if you want to learn how to start making decisions on board.

The following topics will be covered:

Nautical terms, Ropework, Anchorwork, Safety
International regulations for preventing collisions at sea
Definition of position, course & speed
Navigational charts & publication
Navigational drawing instruments
Compass, Chartwork, Tides & tidal streams
Visual aids to navigation, Meteorology, Passage planning
Navigation in restricted visibility
Pilotage, Marine environment

Call 01621 776256 for more information.