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  • Rya shorebased course on a boat
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Rya Shorebased course

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The RYA Day Skipper Shorebased course is the foundational ground school for aspiring sailors and motor boaters. It is designed to take you from a basic understanding of boating to being able to navigate a vessel safely in familiar waters during daylight hours.

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    Course Overview
    The online Day Skipper Shorebased course covers the essential theoretical knowledge required to skipper a small yacht or motorboat.

    Duration: Approximately 40, 12 lessons.

    Program: Evening lessons with instructor
    Target Audience: Cruising sailors, powerboaters, and anyone looking to bridge the gap between "crew" and "skipper."
    The cost includes paper books and charts are included.
    Digital material shared.
    An instructor will follow you along your journey among theory.

    -Topic What you will learn
    Chartwork Using paper charts, plotters, and instruments to fix your position.
    -Tides Calculating depths, heights, and the direction of tidal streams.
    -Pilotage Planning how to enter and leave a harbor safely using visual cues.
    -ColRegs The "Rules of the Road" to avoid collisions at sea.
    -Meteorology Interpreting shipping forecasts and understanding weather patterns.
    -Safety Emergency procedures, distress signals, and life-saving equipment.
    -Passage Planning Creating a comprehensive plan for a coastal journey.
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5 · 11 reviews

  • RYA Day Skipper in Sardegna, Italia
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    June of 2026
    The course was a lot of fun but very professionally delivered by Flavio. I learned a lot and gained a qualification. The group I was with were fantastic as well which makes life better.
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  • RYA Day Skipper in Sardegna, Italia
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    June of 2026
    Paola is an excellent, highly experienced (and very patient) instructor, and I was on a top quality and fun boat, learning how to Day Skipper around some of the most beautiful coastlines and islands in the world. 11/10, can't recommend highly enough.
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  • RYA Day Skipper in Sardegna, Italia
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    April of 2026
    What a great experience with this sailing school. I recommend anyone wanting to learn to sail to come to Sardenga and learn with Sailwiz. I learnt so much in the 5 days doing the day skipper and I'm already planning my next trip back.
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  • RYA Day Skipper in Sardegna, Italia
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    November of 2025
    Great experience with Paula A. as instructor, I would recommend to anyone interested.
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  • RYA Day Skipper in Sardegna, Italia
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    October of 2025
    One of the best experiences ever. The knowledge, the passion, the commitment, and genuinity of Daniele is unmatched.What a gem. Daniele transformed our group into a cohesive beautiful crew. Even though we were unlucky with the weather some days, Daniele always managed to turn it around to a great day.
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  • RYA Day Skipper in Sardegna, Italia
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    August of 2025
    An incredible week in Sardinia. The scenery didn’t disappoint but the best of all was the sailing instructed and guided by William! A truly passionate and professional sailor, and also the kindest and one of the most knowledgeable persons about life at sea I’ve met. His way of instructing, and being a host on the boat,
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