RYA Day Skipper Theory

A comprehensive introduction to chartwork navigation meteorology and the basics of seamanship. Invaluable for learning how to start making decisions on board and if you are considering taking the Day Skipper practical course.

Content

Seamanship, coastal navigation and pilotage, chartwork, electronic charts, position fixing, plotting a course to steer, weather forecasting and meteorology, tides, collision regulations,

Price £400.00 per person. Maximum of 8 students per course

Student / Instructor ratio 8 :1

Previous experience and knowledge Some practical experience is desirable

Minimum age None

Duration 40 Hours plus exam time

Location Ilfracombe Sea School. Ilfracombe Harbour, The Quay, EX34 9EQ

Further details over on our instructor’s website at Baleine Sailing.