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

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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
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