RYA Keelboat SEAMANSHIP SKILLS

A course designed around good Seamanship.

Seamanship Skills.

A course designed to offer an introduction to advanced seamanship skills

Content

  • Heaving to and Reefing afloat

  • Detailed Rig setting, standing rigging

  • Using running rigging

  • Deeper insight into the 5 Essentials

  • Sailing in Adverse conditions

Duration - Two days

Previous knowledge required - Familiarity with RYA Basic Skills Level 2 sylabus, including:

  • Ability to helm around a triangular course

  • Close boat handling skills, ie picking up mooring or recovering casualty in the water

  • Knowledge of The 5 Essentials

Minimum age - 18 yrs

Cost - €395

Max - 4 people