Moonfleet Sailing School

Cobbs Quay Marina, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset BH15 4EL
Tel: 0800 0191 369

Principal : Noel Smith

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For further information please contact us:

Tel: 0800 0191 369
  01202 682269
Fax: 01202 683552

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For a wide choice of sail training under the supervision of a very experienced Yachtmaster Instructor

Practical Course Guide, (Based upon the RYA Syllabus and certification scheme)

Course Ideal Minimum Experience Assumed Knowledge Content Ability after Course Duration
Start Yachting None None A short introduction to sail cruising for novices Steer a yacht, handle sails, rope work and a awareness of safety on board Weekend
Competent Crew None None Basic Seamanship and Helmsmanship Useful Crew Member 5 Days or 3 W/end
Day Skipper 5 Days 100 Miles

4 Night Hours

Basic Navigation and Sailing Ability Basic Pilotage, Boat Handling, Seamanship and Navigation Skipper a Small Yacht in Familiar Waters by Day 5 Days or 3 W/end
Coastal Skipper 15 Days (2 Days as Skipper) 300 Miles 8 Night Hours Navigation to Coastal Skipper Shorebased Standard. Sailing to Day Skipper Practical Standard Skippering Techniques For Coastal and Offshore Passages Skipper a Yacht on Coastal Passages by Day and Night 5 Days

We also offer Yachtmaster Offshore and Coastal Skipper Examination Preparation courses. As you would expect, there are theory courses to backup all the practical courses listed above. We have also introduced a 9 day Combined theory and practical Day Skipper Course.

We follow the RYA Syllabus for all of the courses above and award RYA Certificates as appropriate.

We also offer non sailing, shore based practical courses including

 SRC/GMDSS, Diesel Engine, First Aid & Radar. See our Shorebased page for more details.

All shore based courses are run from our office at Cobbs Quay, Poole.

For price and availability of any course or for a chat on what you need to do next then call us on:  0800 0191 369

 
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