Pillars of Sailing

This course will cover the Collision Regulations as per the Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea, 1972 (COLREGs). Additionally, it will cover COLREGS from a USCG (US Coast Guard) perspective. These are also known as Rules of the Road and will be explained from an international perspective and inland waters in the USA. This course will prepare you to pass the US Coast Guard license exam at any level.

This is an introductory course on the point of sail and on the basic manoeuvres used on board the boat.

This course provides all the information you need about ropes, whether you are a sailor or a motorboater, understanding their properties, their best uses on board and the available materials out in the market.

This course describes the various anchoring methods used in different situations and different areas.

This introductory course explains the main characteristics of sailing with a catamaran. What are the substantial differences with a monohull, and how to adjust the sails according to the wind?

This is a comprehensive introduction to First Aid and the techniques for administering basic medical care.

Sailors often underestimate proper boat clothing—choosing well can make a huge difference, even in summer. In this short course, discover how to avoid being caught unprepared with practical tips for enjoying sailing without clothing worries.

This course is designed to provide basic navigation knowledge by explaining geographical coordinates, magnetism and navigational terms.

This course will introduce, explain and teach you how to apply Rule 6 of the International Regulations for the Prevention of Collisions at Sea (Rules of the Road).

Corso rivolto a chi si mette al comando di un’imbarcazione da diporto. Condurre in sicurezza l’imbarcazione, vuol dire anche gestire le relazioni a bordo. Le variabili in barca sono molte e una di queste è l'emotività, perché in tanti si mettono al timone ma non tutti sanno mettersi "al comando".

I trucchi base per non trovarsi in porto con la barca ingovernabile, le video lezioni su come mollare gli ormeggi e capire gli effetti dell'elica, e gli schemi pratici per cavarsela in quattro situazioni difficili.

La sicurezza di bordo è fondamentale. Scopri come affrontare una situazione di emergenza e come preparare il tuo equipaggio per una navigazione senza rischi per godersi la crociera al meglio.