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Our cruising courses are our main focus, we pride ourselves on providing you with a course of the highest quality in a relaxed informative environment. This is also your holiday so it's definitively not all work and no play!

If you can arrange a group of three or more, courses can be timed to suit your own needs.

We are a flexible business if you have specific dates in mind let us know and we will try to run a course to suit your needs.

Be sure to check out the Irish Sailing Association and Royal Yachting Association sites for full course details.

Take advantage or our SPRING SALE

10% discount off all course fees.

Course fees for 5 day courses

Low Season: Oct-March €748

Mid Season: April, May & Sept €786

High Season: June-August €830

Below are summaries of each course, be sure to contact us for further details and to check availability.

These are our spring 2010 dates please do contact us for summer 2010 dates.

RYA Start Yachting
This course provides a short introduction to yacht sailing for the complete beginner  
Previous experience: None  
Duration: 2 Days  
Upcoming Dates:

27th-28th March

24th & 25th April

 
Price:

Live aboard 300 euro

Not live aboard 270 euro

more info  

ISA - RYA Competent Crew

This course gives you the competence and confidence to crew a yacht in medium winds.  
Previous experience: None  
Duration: 5 CONSECUTIVE DAYS  
Upcoming dates with availability: 2nd-6th April (Easter weekend)  
27th-31st May (UK Bank Holiday)
 
WEEKENDS
19th-21st and 27th-28th March
16th-18th and 24th & 25th April
1st-3rd & 8th-9th May (May Bank Holiday)
7th-11th June
Price: As above more info Book Online  

ISA - RYA DAY SKIPPER

The course covers the skills needed to skipper a small cruising yacht by day in waters which you are familiar with.  
Pre- course experience Able to competently crew a boat and basis knowledge of navigation.  
Duration: 5 CONSECUTIVE DAYS  
Upcoming dates with availability: 2nd-6th April (Easter weekend)  
27th-31st May (UK Bank Holiday)
 
WEEKENDS
19th-21st and 27th-28th March
16th-18th and 24th & 25th April
1st-3rd & 8th-9th May (May Bank Holiday)
7th-11th June
Price: As above more info Book Online  

ISA - RYA YACHTMASTER COASTAL.

This is a skippering course for sailors who have a good knowledge of sailing and navigation and are aiming at skippering a yacht on coastal passages.  
Previous experience: Participants should have practical experience equivalent to day skipper and navigational knowledge to YM coastal level.  
Duration: 5 CONSECUTIVE DAYS  
Upcoming dates with availability:    
27th-31st May (UK Bank Holiday)
 
WEEKENDS
5th - 7th & 13th - 14th Feb (Full)
7th-11th June
 
 
Price: As above more info Book Online  

ISA - RYA YACHTMASTER OFFSHORE PREPARATION

Aimed at sailors wishing to complete their practical assessment in the near future. Assessments can be arranged immediately after the course.  
Previous experience: Yachtmaster shore based Certificate. 2500nm.  
Duration: 5 days  
Upcoming Dates: Run on demand-please contact us  
Price: Dependant on lenght of course. more info