RYA Day Skipper practical

RYA Day Skipper practical

Prepare for self-reliant yacht handling

5-day training on board!

RYA Day Skipper course gives the skills required to skipper a cruising yacht. Training includes pilotage, boat handling, seamanship and navigation.

 

Recommended experience before the course:

- 5 days at sea, 100Nm, 4 hours by night.
- Previous skippering experience is not required.

  Jastarnia   5   from April until November
About the course

RYA Day Skipper is the fastest way to get practical knowledge on self-reliant yacht handling. 

Practial courses are organized on board of saliling yacht Delphia 37 and last for 5 days. The training crew is a maximum of five people which facilitates individual approach to every participant and gives more time for manouvering exercises and independent yacht handling.  

Each day of the course is filled with intensive practical training: port maneuvering, route planning and also exercises based on real life situations (alarms, rules of the road, navigation, emergency situations etc.)

During stops in ports you can revise or consult the instructor. 

This training is in English. 

The programme of RYA Day Skipper course includes: 

  • practical training in port maneuvering, 
  • planning the passage in various weather conditions,
  • traditional, visual and electronic navigation, 
  • preparing yachts for cruising,
  • safety procedures,
  • emergency maneuvers, anchoring.

We sail by day and some night hours. During 5 full training days you will get to know ports in Gulf of Gdansk, which is perfect for the first self-reliant crousing. 

During the course you can get a confirmation of about 50 hours of sea time

RYA Day Skipper course is a training for those who want to charter the yacht bareboat and run the cruise (e.g. in Croatia or Gdansk Bay). 

In order to take advantage of the course, participant needs to know how to handle a yacht under sail and posses basic theoretical knowledge on sailing safety, piloting and rules of the road.

Command of English is required.

 

Requirements
  • knowledge of handling yacht under sail,
  • 5 days of sea time, 100Nm, 4 hours by night;
  • at least 16 years old;
  • communicative command of English.
Where to be and what the plan is

The course starts at 10am in our training centre at Portowa 43 Str. in Jastarnia

Once the crew meets, we move to a yacht, present the course programme and weather forecast. Right after the briefing we begin our training. 

 

RYA Day Skipper is one of the most important stages in practical training in RYA system. During the 5-day cruise in the bay you will get specific knowledge necessary to begin and finish your cruise safely. 

The price: PLN 2290 includes practical sail training onboard and RYA certificate once the course is passed. Each participant receives a worksheet which constitutes a base for passing the course.

Food, port fees, fuel and cleaning costs are shared between the crew members (usually about PLN 250 per person per cruise).

Skipper is excluded from the shared cost.

Next dates:
  • 06 April - 10 April 2024, Jastarnia
  • 20 April - 24 April 2024, Jastarnia
  • 27 April - 01 May 2024, Jastarnia
  • 04 May - 08 May 2024, Jastarnia
  • 11 May - 15 May 2024, Jastarnia
Dates
Start date End date Place Price Availability  
06.04.2024
Saturday
10.04.2024
Wednesday
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Fully booked
20.04.2024
Saturday
24.04.2024
Wednesday
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Last places
27.04.2024
Saturday
01.05.2024
Wednesday
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Last places
04.05.2024
Saturday
08.05.2024
Wednesday
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
11.05.2024
Saturday
15.05.2024
Wednesday
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Last places
18.05.2024
Saturday
22.05.2024
Wednesday
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Last places
01.06.2024
Saturday
05.06.2024
Wednesday
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
15.06.2024
Saturday
19.06.2024
Wednesday
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Last places
29.06.2024
Saturday
03.07.2024
Wednesday
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
13.07.2024
Saturday
17.07.2024
Wednesday
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
27.07.2024
Saturday
31.07.2024
Wednesday
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
10.08.2024
Saturday
14.08.2024
Wednesday
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Fully booked
24.08.2024
Saturday
28.08.2024
Wednesday
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
31.08.2024
Saturday
04.09.2024
Wednesday
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
14.09.2024
Saturday
18.09.2024
Wednesday
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
28.09.2024
Saturday
02.10.2024
Wednesday
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
05.10.2024
Saturday
09.10.2024
Wednesday
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
26.10.2024
Saturday
30.10.2024
Wednesday
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
Date Price Availability  
06.04-10.04
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Fully booked
20.04-24.04
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Last places
27.04-01.05
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Last places
04.05-08.05
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
11.05-15.05
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Last places
18.05-22.05
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Last places
01.06-05.06
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
15.06-19.06
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Last places
29.06-03.07
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
13.07-17.07
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
27.07-31.07
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
10.08-14.08
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Fully booked
24.08-28.08
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
31.08-04.09
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
14.09-18.09
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
28.09-02.10
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
05.10-09.10
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available
26.10-30.10
Jastarnia
2290 zł
Available

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