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"The basics of yachting" course

March 5 – 8, 20204 days · 4 active days

Start and finish
Lido di Ostia, Italy
Level
Beginners
Languages
Russian, English, Italian

About the event

This course is suitable for anyone who decided to become a yachtsman and takes their first steps in the exciting world of sails.

During this course you will:

  • Become much more confident in your actions on a yacht;
  • Learn the safety rules on a yacht, get the basic skills of managing a racing yacht, get acquainted with its equipment;
  • Learn the "Man Overboard" maneuver and much more.

Offers and pricing

  • Benenteau 40.7, built 2008

    Beneteau First 40.7

    3 cabins, 6 overnight guests

    • One place in a team without accomodation on the yacht

      €300per person · whole trip

    • One place in a team with accomodation on the yacht

      €400per person · whole trip

    • The whole cabin for one person

      €600per person · whole trip

    What the price covers

    What is included:   - The services of a professional skipper.   - Accommodation on a yacht Beneteau First 40.7   - Bedsheets and towels.   - Final cleaning of the yacht. Additional expenses:   - Airplane tickets and transfers   - Fuel and mooring in marinas: divided equally among all team members   - Meals on a yacht (divided by the whole team, excluding the skipper)   - Coastal program: divided by the whole team, excluding the captain   - Refundable deposit: 500 y.e. Contributed by the entire crew in equal parts, excluding the captain.

Itinerary

  1. Thursday

    Arrival. Check-in on the yacht before 12:00. (15 minutes from the airport by taxi) 12:00 - 13:00 - meeting the team and having a snack on the yacht. 13:00 - 14:00 - studying the yacht and its equipment. Presentation of the course program. 14:00 - 17:00 - practical exercises on the water. 17:00 - 18:30 - coming back to the port and debriefing, analysis of what happened on the water. 19:00 - Team dinner on the yacht or in a restaurant (optional). The history of the sail, stories from the captain, watching a movie about yachting.

  2. Sunday

Location

Rome, Italy