399 GBP (£)
Book this courseSchool Portsmouth & Chichester Marine Training
Location Port Solent Marina, Portsmouth. PO6 4TJ
Duration 2 day(s)
Dates 5 dates available
Accommodation Included
The aim of the start yachting course is to introduce complete beginners to the world of sailing. This 2 day course is ideal for you to find out how enjoyable sailing can be! At the end of the course you will have a basic knowledge of what is involved in sailing a yacht, as well as an understanding of why so many people choose yachting as a hobby.
Course Structure
The course will introduce you to yachts and their equipment and explain suitable clothing needed. You will learn how to steer the boat and will get an introduction to sail handling and ropework. You will be made aware of safety onboard and practice man-overboard procedures.
Useful Information
Accommodation is onboard the yacht for one night. Bedding and towel provided. Price includes food for breakfast, lunch and dinner eaten onboard, and all fuel and mooring fees. Use of waterproofs available at no extra cost.
The yacht is a spacious Hallberg Rassy 46.