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The RYA Day Skipper Sailing Course is the first step to you 'taking charge'. Hercules Sailing based in Gibraltar, offer this RYA Practical Course to those sailors who want to be able to skipper a yacht in daylight hours in familiar waters. Our RYA recognised course is one of the best ways to sample 5 full days sailing on our school yacht calling at various marinas in the Mediterranean on the coast of Southern Spain, Morocco or the Tidal Atlantic ports of Cadiz for example. A great chance for great sailing and yachting with an RYA Day Skipper certificate of Competence upon successful completion. Suggested pre-course knowledge - Competent Crew, estimated position, idea of tidal heights and streams, basic chartwork and seamanship. The shorebased course expected/ideal but not vital. Duration 5 days over 6 Minimum age 16 (students under 18 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian) Concentrates on pilotage and boat handling. £475 Low Mastering the techniques of local navigation at Day Skipper level will give to such good grounding and confidence to another step to Coastal.
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| RYA Competent Crew Sailing Course in Gibraltar |
The RYA Competent Crew Sailing course is an ideal opportunity to increase your yachting knowledge. Hercules Sailing based in Gibraltar offer this practical Sailing course to help you become an active member of the crew rather than just a passenger. |
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