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The RYA Competent Crew Course is five day practical course that is an introduction to Sail Cruising. Covering basic seamanship and beginners boat handling this is perfect for those wishing to experience sail cruising and learn the basics.

The Course includes Knowledge of sea terms and parts of a boat, her rigging and sails, sail handling, ropework, fire precautions and fighting, personal safety equipment, man overboard, emergency equipment, meteorology, seasickness, helmsmanship, general duties, manners and customs, rules of the road, dinghies.

For more information and bookings please contact us.

RYA Competent Crew course content

Sea Master RYA Competent Crew Course

  • Sea terms and parts of a boat
  • Rigging and sails
  • Sail handling
  • Ropework
  • Fire precautions and fighting
  • Personal safety equipment
  • Mman overboard
  • Emergency equipment
  • Meteorology
  • Seasickness
  • Helmsmanship
  • General duties
  • Manners and customs
  • Rules of the road
  • Dinghies

Cost of Course

  • From £ 495 with a maximum of 5 students.

What's included?

  • Well Equipped Boat. Ask which of our yachts is being used and view it online.
  • Fresh bedding, duvets and shower towels.
  • Mooring fees, fuel & gas costs.
  • Working lunches whilst sailing
  • 2 evening meals onboard
  • Free Wi-Fi where possible.
  • RYA course books
  • Waterproofs (rarely required)
  • CD player and DVD and flat screen TV
  • 7 nights accommodation onboard.
  • The Sail of Your Life!

What to Bring

  • Sun protection
  • Hat and strong sun screen
  • Trousers, shorts, sweater, T-Shirts, deck - or shoes with non marking soles, fleece for night sailing.
  • Medication & healthcare
  • Sea sickness prevention
  • CD's and DVD's if required
  • Mobile phone chargers 12v and mains power is available.

Remember that space is limited on a yacht and to bring a soft bag as we cant stow hard cases onboard.

Travel Day

  • Arrival day is usually Sunday.
  • Course fee includes 7 nights accommodation onboard.
  • Courses begin on Monday morning.
  • You finish sailing on Friday evening and Saturday is a free day to enjoy the island or to do whatever you please.
  • You have the option to include return transfers to and from the airport with your booking.
  • Private cabins are also available on request.

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Evening meals ashore
  • Drinks ashore
  • Travel insurance

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