Modern boating increasingly relies on electronic navigation tools, from onboard chartplotters to mobile apps. This webinar is designed to help sailors gain confidence with these systems, avoid common mistakes, and apply best practice for safer, more efficient cruising. What You’ll…
The ultimate bite sized training block! Whether you are a newly qualified day skipper or are looking to consolidate previous experience, this intensive 2 day event is a great way to develop 3 key skill areas. Starting with a sail…
Advance your skippering with night navigation and rough-weather handling Our Advanced Powerboat course is designed for members who are already confident operators and want to build the skills needed to run a powerboat safely in more challenging conditions and after…
Enjoy a day of twin engine boat handling onboard Pure Calm, our Merry Fisher 1095Fly. With the guidance of one of our expert instructors, you'll have the opportunity to explore the onboard systems and equipment while practising the boat handling…
Elevate your handling, sharpen your judgement and progress toward Yachtmaster standard Build the confidence, precision and higher‑level seamanship expected of a Yachtmaster‑standard skipper. This two‑day training event sits between Skipper it like a Pro and our full Yachtmaster Prep &…
Could you keep your crew safe and confidently navigate to safe harbour in restricted visibility? This one day training clinic gives you the opportunity to practice your blind nav, preparing you for fog, or perhaps exam conditions! The day will…
The ability to sail well in close quarters is an often-neglected skill for modern sailors. Could you keep calm and carry on without the engine in the event of gear failure? Or perhaps examiner intervention! Benefiting from a low student…
Enjoy a day of twin engine boat handling onboard Pure Calm, our Merry Fisher 1095Fly. With the guidance of one of our expert instructors, you'll have the opportunity to explore the onboard systems and equipment while practising the boat handling…
Refine your seamanship and develop confidence navigating at planing speed. Our Intermediate Powerboat course is designed for members who already operate confidently in local waters and want to advance their skills. Building on the handling and core knowledge from Powerboat…
Complete the 5 day RYA Day Skipper sail or Competent Crew course. The 5 days will teach you to take charge and set sail with confidence on a sailing yacht in local waters. You will visit different ports around the…
This one day training and familiarisation event for members holding a powerboat level 2 and day skipper theory qualification, covers everything you need to know for an enjoyable powerboat trip out in the Solent. Our instructor will cover high-speed manoeuvres,…
Our most popular event day literally teaches you how to park your sailing boat like a pro. Leaving and coming back to your berth is often the most nerve wracking part of the day – but it really needn’t be.…
The ultimate bite sized training block! Whether you are a newly qualified day skipper or are looking to consolidate previous experience, this intensive 2 day event is a great way to develop 3 key skill areas. Starting with a sail…
Elevate your handling, sharpen your judgement and progress toward Yachtmaster standard Build the confidence, precision and higher‑level seamanship expected of a Yachtmaster‑standard skipper. This two‑day training event sits between Skipper it like a Pro and our full Yachtmaster Prep &…
Cruising in the Solent offers some of the UK’s most rewarding sailing, but local weather effects, sea breezes, tides, and the Isle of Wight’s unique geography, can make conditions change quickly. This webinar is designed to help cruising sailors understand…
We consider this one-day mooring clinic an essential addon to our hugely popular ‘park it like a pro’ event. Practice yachtmaster level boat handling and ensure you know how, and when to use lines to stay in control when alongside,…
Pilotage is a key skill for all sailors but is especially vital for those looking to move towards a yachtmaster qualification. Practice the art of inshore navigation using visual references to identify and monitor your position. Under the supervision of…
This masterclass is designed to help you get to grips with advanced sail trim, using the control lines to vary sail shape for different conditions and points of sail, not to mention making the boat go faster. You will practice…
We consider this one-day mooring clinic an essential addon to our hugely popular ‘park it like a pro’ event. Practice yachtmaster level boat handling and ensure you know how, and when to use lines to stay in control when alongside,…
Advance your skippering with night navigation and rough-weather handling Our Advanced Powerboat course is designed for members who are already confident operators and want to build the skills needed to run a powerboat safely in more challenging conditions and after…