SBT Sail Cruising Night Exercises


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Event Summary

From £99 In Southampton
Course Duration: 1 Day Event - 10:00am to 10:00pm approx.
Course Cost: From £99
Course Location: Shamrock Quay, Southampton
Joining Instructions:  Download Here
Recommended Reading: RYA Yachtmaster Scheme Syllabus & Logbook G158 (Not Included)
Course Prerequisite & Age: Minimum Age 16 Years
All Participants Must hold a minimum qualification of RYA Competent Crew Certificate.
Under 18's Must Be Accompanied by Parent or Guardian as an additional paying student.

Contact the Team at SBT to arrange your course. 

£99.00

Sail Cruising Night Exercises - From £99

This SBT event is aimed at students who have completed the RYA Competent Crew (Sail), RYA Day Skipper (Sail) and Day Skipper Theory Course and are now looking to gain additional experience and add some night hours, before attending future RYA sailing  courses.


This is an Intermediate level event, for students who are comfortable on a sailing yacht, either as a RYA Competent Crew member or as a Day Skipper, to undertake daytime passages and are now looking to enhance their night navigation experience or add additional night hours to their logbook. 

 
This a great event for sailing students, who are looking to build additional night hours, but they 'Must hold at least a 'RYA Competent Crew' Certificate.
 

SBT Sail Cruising Night Exercises Course Running Order - (All timings are approximate)

  • 10:00 Course Starts, Introductions, Safety Briefing, etc.
  • 12:00 Depart Shamrock Quay (packed lunch required)
  • 15:00 Arrive at Cowes Marine (weather dependent)
  • 15:30 Collect Dinner/Tea for return journey (Fish & Chips is always a popular choice)
  • 16:30 Start Night Exercise at around Sunset
  • Leave berth and navigate the Central Solent, entering Southampton Water.  Run up Southampton Water via Hamble, view Hamble River(sector lights), Inogon Light, Leading Lights of Power Station Creek, use available buoyage to return to Shamrock Quay Marina
  • 20:30-21:00 Arrive on berth at Shamrock Quay
  • 21:00-21:30 Wash Up & Debrief on Nights Events
  • 22:00 Students Depart


Why not bolt this event onto the front or back of one of our Marina Skills or Sail Trim/Sailing Manoeuvres days.  Don't forget our 2 Day Mileage Builder Events.  Add them all together in a block and make the most of your time with us at SBT.

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All timings, with the exception to the start time, are approximate.  All locations listed are Weather & Tide Dependant - Don't forget to bring your Packed Lunch & Money for Dinner/Tea (or a packed meal if you'd prefer).
 

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