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Small Boat Coastal Navigation Course | March 20 | Sligo | Classroom | 2 Days

300 eur
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Sat, Mar 20, 2027, 7:00 PM GMT – Sun, Mar 21, 2027, 10:00 PM GMT
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Sat, Mar 20, 2027, 7:00 PM GMT – Sun, Mar 21, 2027, 10:00 PM GMT
Small Boat Coastal Navigation Course | March 20 | Sligo | Classroom | 2 Days

Ideal for Powerboaters, Day Skippers & Dinghy Instructors

This 5 x 3 hr Session Navigation course covers everything for Day Skipper & ICC

Essential Navigation Skills…Sail Further Safer

Course Structure and Topics You’ll Learn

Session 1 - Meteorology & Forecasting

Session 2 - Electronic Navigation (GPS) | Collision Regulations (IRPCS Video)

Session 3 - Charts & Buoyage | Day & Night Pilotage | Magnetic Variation | Position Fixing

Session 4 - Tidal Theory & Streams | Course to Steer

Session 5 - Tidal Heights | Course Recap

Quality Instruction from an Experienced Skipper

https://wildwestsailing.com/navigation-courses/isa-coastal-navigation-training/

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What else will I need to bring?

You will need a Portland Plotter & Dividers
 
You can buy these from
1. Galway Maritime in Galway
2. Sunset Watersports in Sligo
3. Marine Parts in Dublin

You will also need - Pencils, rubber, sharpener, pens, notebook, rough work paper, calculator.

We supply your Yachtmaster Packs which contain...

RYA Training Charts & Almanac
Yachtmaster Navigation textbook
Course Questions

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Reeds Skippers Handbook

Logbook

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WWS Terms & Conditions

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Instructors

Dave "The Boss" O'Connor

Yachtmaster Instructor | Ocean Yachtmaster Sail & Power

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  • Beginner Courses
  • Powerboating
  • All Navigation
  • Day Skipper | Competent Crew
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