The RYA Day Skipper theory course requires no previous knowledge, but some practical experience is desirable. Attending the Day Skipper shore based course is the first step towards becoming a yacht skipper.
In our modern purpose built classroom at Hamble Point Marina you will learn the
• Buoyage System
• Pilotage
• Weather Forecasts and their sources
• Passage Planning
• Tidal Height and Tidal Streams
• Safety
• Rules of the Road
• General Seamanship
• Principles of Anchoring
• Electronic Charts