Coastal Navigation

You will have the opportunity to apply the theory with many practical exercises that show you how to determine your position on a nautical chart and how to safely reach your intended destination. You will also learn how to take drift and leeway into account and how to use tide and current tables.

PRE-REQUISTES None.

OPTIONS One evening per week for 10 weeks or on-line.

FEE $365.00 + HST (includes all materials) - Classroom
FEE $260.00 + HST (includes all materials) - On-line at coastalnavigation.com

OBJECTIVE To be able to demonstrate the navigational theory required to safely navigate a sailing cruiser in coastal or inland waters. The concepts are practically introduced in the Intermediate standard and practically tested in the Advanced standard. The standard is recommended to be completed prior to the Intermediate standard.

CERTIFICATION AWARDED CYA Coastal Navigation Standard.

NEXT STEPS CYA Basic Cruising, CYA Basic Powerboat, CYA Intermediate Cruising, Celestial Navigation

SPECIAL OFFERS Take a look at our 'Wannabe Sailors' Package

SCHEDULE for 2010- Updated as of July 5, 2010

7:00 - 9:30 p.m., over 10 weeks.