Moonfleet Sailing School courses

...the correct frequencies (channels) to be used, distress, urgency, safety and routine procedures. The VHF radio network is undergoing great change...

...Absolute beginner who wishes to experience sailing aboard a cruising yacht and is not sure if sailing is for them. Absolute beginner who wishes to experience...

...Safety is paramount in all RYA courses and you will learn how to operate flares, lifejackets, safety harnesses, life rafts, how to assist the recovery of a man overboard...

...and will be qualified to charter yachts and can obtain an ICC. Duration: 5 days (Sunday to Friday) or 3 weekends. Maximum 5 students per course...

...coastal passages safely and confidently...

...Course Content: Boat handling, navigation, pilotage, man overboard recovery and overall yacht management skills. Advanced skippering techniques in preparation...

...The RYA Day Skipper theory course introduces the novice skipper to the wide range of subjects needed to take a small cruising yacht to sea. Suitable...

...executing passage plans. The international regulations for prevention of collision at sea are dealt with in detail. During the course students sit three exams...

...The RYA small craft First Aid course is designed to teach you exactly what to do in these situations. From the minor ailments such as headaches...

...all the functions available. The course begins by looking at the way RADAR actually works and then goes on to how the various functions affect the...

...the world's weather systems to help you understand WHY the winds and currents work in the way that they do. The second part looks at Tropical Revolving Storms...

...Each year, a large proportion of the Lifeboat service "call outs" are for yachts with engine problems. Many of these are simple faults that could...

...spending the next 5 days at sea putting into practice what is learnt in the classroom. There is particular emphasis on boat handling for Day Skippers...