Sunday Sailing and paddleboarding club at Lisnaskea - 1400 to 1700 £15. Next Day Skipper or Competent crew course 2 weekends 8 9 10 + 16 17 November in Belfast £575. Call Hugh 0044 7894076574 or 00353 838201664 waveridesireland@gmail.com
  • Points of Sail
  • 5 Essentials
  • Engine checks (including advice on servicing/ impellor/ filters/winterisation
  • Safety equipment to be carried onboard
  • personal flotation
  • safety lines if appropriate
  • what to do if sinking or if someone is injured

        communication - VHF/ Mobile phone/ Hailing

  • Coming alongside/ Moving off
  • Picking up a mooring
  • Anchoring
  • Rescue - 'Person overboard' 2 methods of rescue - undersail and under power.
  • Passage planning (things to think about before the trip;  weather, plan of the trip, contingencies)   
  • Collision regulations   


Own boat tuition  - Sailing yachts

Cost: £165 (€195) per day + travel diesel costs

Duration: 9.30 to 5pm




Can be tailored to your needs but the list gives

an illustration of what could be covered