Plain Sailing

Sailing Lessons in British Columbia's Gulf Islands

Skipper-Daysailing Certification

This course is often taken on a six day course with the .Competent Crew Standard

It qualifies the skipper for day time sailing, in moderate weather, in coastal waters.
Topics covered, beyond the Competent Crew Standard, include the following:

• International Collision Regulations
• Basic Navigation and Weather
• Sailing Skills and Boat Handling
• Man Overboard Procedures
• Anchors, Anchoring and Heaving To

The skipper will be able to charter cruising sailboats for day sailing, up to 28 feet (9m) in length.
The Canadian Recreational Yachting Association qualifications are recognized world wide.