Dinghy Explorer
RYA Day Sailing / RYA Seamanship Skills
Course overvew
The Dinghy Explorer is the ideal programme for those wanting to increase the breadth of their sailing knowledge. A chance to learn a confident and safe approach to planning and executing short cruises in open boats, while building self reliance and decision making skills at sea.
Pre-requisite experience:
Duration:
RYA Basic Skills
Youth Stage 4
5 Days
Qualifications:
- RYA Day Sailing
- RYA Seamanship Skills
What's included:
Dates and price:
Includes all food and accommodation
Syllabus
- Boat handling in strong winds
- Interpretation of charts
- Use of navigational instruments including GPS
- Passage planning skills
- Practical meteorology
- Man overboard recovery
- Anchoring
- Rudderless sailing
- Whipping
- Total inversion recovery
Watersports
