Close Quarters Powerboat Handling Day
Get confident in the marina and beyond with some coaching on your close quarters manoeuvres. A non-certificate course for those who already hold RYA Powerboat Level 2. This course is very practical, spending almost the whole day afloat, and focussing on real life scenarios. The exact content of the day will be tailored to the attendees, but will focus on becoming more confident handling a powerboat in tight situations. The days are run by a qualified and experienced RYA Powerboat Instructor.
Course Information
Content
As these days are non-certificate and tailored to the participants, the following is an example of what might be covered on the day:
Refresher on PB2 skills
Marina berthing, including more challanging berths e.g. berthing in astern
Taking into account wind and tide when manouvering
Practical problem solving challanges
Working towards
No certificate, this day is aimed at those who already hold RYA Powerboat Level 2 but would like some further coaching on close quarters manoeuvres
Prerequisites
RYA Powerboat Level 2
Age 12+
Course length
1 Day
Course times
9:30am - 5:00pm
What do you need to bring?
Warm layers
Tough boots or shoes, ideally waterproof
Lunch (kettle and microwave available)
What do we provide?
Waterproof jacket and trousers
Buoyancy aid
Warm drinks and biscuits during the course
Maximum teaching ratio
3 students per instructor
Cost
£165
Any questions? Send us an email at info@kintyreseasports.co.uk
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Course Dates and Booking
None of the dates below suit? Register your interest in a course here, and we will send you an email when new dates are scheduled.
We are often able to accomodate your requests: if there is a specific period you would like to attend a course or activity in. Send us an email at info@kintyreseasports.co.uk or call/whatsapp us on 07561 852976 and we will do our best to help you.