| Sovereign Sailing offers you a
wide range of courses, we offer the full range of courses
from the Irish Sailing Association and Royal
Yachting Association cruiser scheme.
Our cruising courses are our main focus,
we pride ourselves on providing you with a course of
the highest quality in a relaxed informative environment.
This is also your holiday so it's definitively not all
work and no play!
If you can arrange a group of three or more, courses
can be timed to suit your own needs.
We are a flexible business if you
have specific dates in mind let us know and we will
try to run a course to suit your needs.
Be sure to check out the and Royal
Yachting Association sites for full course
details.
Course fees for 5 day courses
Low Season: Oct-March €748
Mid Season: April, May & Sept €786
High Season: June-August €830
Below are summaries of each course, be sure to for further details and to check availability.
These are our autumn-winter
2008 dates
please do contact us for spring-winter
2009 dates.
| R.Y.A Start Yachting |
| This course provides
a short introduction to yacht sailing for the complete
beginner |
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| Previous experience: |
None |
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| Duration: |
2 Days |
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| Upcoming
Dates: |
20th-21st September |
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| Price: |
2/5 of 5 day courses
see above |
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| I.S.A./R.Y.A Competent
Crew |
| This course gives
you the competence and confidence to crew a yacht
in medium winds. |
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| Previous experience: |
None |
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| Duration: |
5 days or two weekends
one of which is a 3 day. |
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| Upcoming
dates with availability: |
Weekends 12th-14th
& 20th-21st September |
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| Weekends 17th-19th
& 25th & 26th October |
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| Mid-Term
27th-31st October |
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| Weekends 7th-9th
& 15th-16th November |
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| Price: |
As
above |
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| I.S.A./ R.Y.A DAY
SKIPPER |
| The course covers
the skills needed to skipper a small cruising yacht
by day in waters which you are familiar with. |
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| Pre- course experience |
Able to competently
crew a boat & a basis knowledge of Navigation. |
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| Duration: |
5 days or two weekends
one of which is a 3 day. |
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| Upcoming
dates with availability: |
Weekends 12th-14th
& 20th-21st September |
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| Weekends 17th-19th
& 25th & 26th October |
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| Mid-Term
27th-31st October |
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| Weekends 7th-9th
& 15th-16th November |
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| Price: |
As above |
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| I.S.A./R.Y.A YACHTMASTER
COASTAL. |
| This is a skippering
course for sailors who have a good knowledge of
sailing and navigation and are aiming at skippering
a yacht on coastal passages. |
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| Previous experience: |
Participants should
have practical experience equivalent to day skipper
and navigational knowledge to YM coastal level. |
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| Duration: |
Weekends 12th-14th
& 20th-21st September |
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| Upcoming
dates with availability: |
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| Weekends 17th-19th
& 25th & 26th October |
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| Mid-Term
27th-31st October |
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| Weekends 7th-9th
& 15th-16th November |
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| Price: |
As above |
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| YACHTMASTER PREPARATION |
| Aimed at sailors wishing
to complete their practical assessment in the near
future. Assessments can be arranged immediately
after the course. |
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| Previous experience: |
Yachtmaster shore
based Certificate. 2500nm. |
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| Duration: |
Dependant on participants
requirements usually between 3 and 5 days |
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| Upcoming Dates: |
4th-6th & 11th-13th
October inc Exam |
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| Price: |
Depends on length
of course |
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