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Course offered by Ferran

8 days
Available in English
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The sailing course in the Balearic Islands covers all the necessary aspects to navigate safely, make routes and voyages on the high seas.

The activity is indicated for all levels.

You will learn to:

Plan a high altitude navigation (Balearic Islands from Barcelona)
Correctly trim the mainsails, genoa, Gennaker jib, Spi and code 0 depending on the wind.
Tacking and jibing with crew and alone and how to avoid involuntary jibes.
How to deal with bad weather, safety techniques.
Perform safe night navigation.
Learn to use autopilot.
Use of electronics for sailing with the B&G Sailsteer program.
Use of AIS.
Correct anchoring and mooring technique.
How to do the man overboard under sail and safely.
Rifling Sails and retaining greater.
Stop the sailing boat.
Loss of engine and sailing.
Weather Forecast.
Night navigation
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  • Plan
    FRIDAY:
    Boarding from 2:00 p.m. Presentation of the crew, distribution of cabins and we organize the purchase, trying to set sail at dusk depending on the weather and then we begin with the night navigation towards the islands.

    FROM FRIDAY TO THURSDAY (+7 DAYS):
    Navigation and development of high-altitude navigation, navigating with different types of sails and courses, through the Balearic Islands (Menorca, Mallorca and Ibiza in Weather mode)

    FRIDAY:
    Arrival at base port around 2:00 p.m.
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Other information
Minimum of 4 students signed up to take the course.

We carry out the High Seas Navigation course on the Dehler 34c cruise-racer sailboat from the year 2021. The sailboat is designed for 8 people for zone b, but for maximum learning and comfort, a maximum of 5 crew members in total will participate.

The sailboat has pneumatics and an outboard motor to be able to go ashore when we are anchored.

Calculate about €25 for food expenses per crew member and day.
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Ferran
Meet Ferran, the skipper
Verified professional skipper 3 reviews At Sailwiz since 2020
Professional Skipper of Pleasure Boats and Yachtmaster by the RYA and instructor of the official sailing qualification practices for the Skipper and Yacht Captain qualifications.
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Boat details

Sailing Cruiser-Regatta of the year 2020, optimized for regattas. Carbon stick and bowsprit.
It has a mainsail and Genoa for competition.
Code 0, Gennaker and spi.
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Specifications
  • Model: Dehler - 34c
  • Capacity: 8 spots
  • Length: 11.00 m
  • Cabins: 2
  • Year: 2020
  • Bathrooms: 1
Features
  • GPS
  • Life jackets
  • VHF
  • Sounding line
  • Electric windlass
  • Autopilot
  • Wind equipment
  • EPIRB
  • Shower
  • HI-FI equipment
  • Equipo de snorkel

Additional Information

Included
  • Insurance
  • Final cleaning
  • Professional skipper
  • Bed linens
  • Gas
Not included
  • Costs of mooring and anchoring
  • Meals on board
  • Skipper's food
Payment methods
  • Credit/debit card
  • Wire transfer

5 · 3 reviews

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    Vera
    December of 2023
    This course is very well prepared. We have had the opportunity to try many maneuvers and ask Ferran a thousand questions. These practices are indeed intense. I, personally, have made a lot of progress. Thanks Ferran and until next time!
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    Reply from Ferran
    Thank you very much Vera!!
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    José Ramón
    December of 2023
    Fantastic, very complete and well-used course, with an expert skipper who is super willing to teach
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    Reply from Ferran
    It has been a great pleasure to have you on board JoseRa!!
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    Jordi
    October of 2023
    Great to be able to participate in a high-altitude regatta with a very competitive and comfortable boat at the same time and with Ferran's experience and cordial treatment.
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    Reply from Ferran
    Thank you Jordi for your comment!
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  • 21 Jun · 8 days
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    1450 € /person
  • 5 Jul · 8 days
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    1450 € /person
  • 19 Jul · 8 days
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    1450 € /person
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