N.S.Yachting: RYA Practical Courses from Largs in Scotland. 5 day, catered course .... £399!!

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Credit Crunch!!!! Book an RYA 5 day practical course for 5 persons and pay only £299pp, fully inclusive.... normally £399pp!!

Price is inclusive of all meals on board. Great food... all cooked from fresh...nothing frozen or ready made.... We think this is the best deal on the water!!!.... or the web!!!  Don't take our word for it!! Our clients, 5 doing Day Skipper in April 2009 said...."Great 5 days sailing, learnt a lot and well fed, Thank You".... Mick.

"Great skipper and instructor, cool guy to learn from"...... Paul.

"Fantastic 5 days, Richard easy to understand and patient. Recommend to anyone!!"...Dave

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First Mate Molly!        
 
 
 
                  

RYA Practical Sailing Courses 2009.

Places available for Competent Crew, Day Skipper & Coastal Skipper on all these dates. All start and end Largs unless otherwise specified. Spinnaker handling tuition is available on every course. Club racing is held on Tuesday nights... great fun..... not compulsory and subject to availability/weather etc!

Some schools use Cruising Instructors for Competent Crew and Day Skipper courses. We ONLY use YACHTMASTER instructors..... on EVERY course.

All courses are fully booked until last week in May unless booking for 4 or more in which case we should be able to meet your requirements. Call to discuss. 07810551799.

Wednesday 27 to Sunday 31 May. FULL

Monday 1 to Friday 5 June. FULL

Monday 29 June to Friday 3 July. FULL

Saturday 4 to Friday 10 July. 7 days Starts Largs ends Oban. £299pp. FULL

Monday 27 to Friday 31 July. Starts and ends Oban. FULL

Sunday 9 to Friday 14 August. 7 Days. Oban to Largs. £299pp. FULL

Monday 17 to Friday 21 August. FULL 

For remainder of 2009 all my bookings are being managed by Scotsail at Largs... Call Graeme or Blake on 01475 689677.

N.S. Yachting provides the full range of RYA Practical Courses. For beginners the RYA Start Yachting weekend offers a safe and enjoyable introduction to sailing and all things nautical.

To become a useful crew member the RYA Competent Crew Course can be taken over 5 days or 3 weekends.

As your experience and confidence builds, or if you already have some sailing experience, you will be ready for the RYA Day Skipper Course. Again this course can be taken over 5 days or 3 weekends. This course aims to bring you to the standard required to skipper a cruising yacht by day in tidal waters.

All the above courses can be tailored to your needs and same sex courses can be arranged. 

For the more experienced we offer the 5 day RYA Coastal Skipper Course which aims to bring you to the standard required to skipper a cruising yacht on coastal and offshore passages by day and night.

Exam preparation is also offered for those who wish achieve the RYA Coastal Skipper or Yachtmaster Offshore certificate of competency. The course is taken over 5 days followed by an assessment by an independant RYA examiner.
Please note that this course is limited to 3 clients and can only proceed if fully booked. Call for a price. 

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General
 
Platinum tuition: normally 5:1 student /instructor ratio. Why not consider our Platinum level. 3:1 student/instructor ratio ensures you make the most of your time afloat...... £499pp based on 3 students.
 
  • Great instructors, some of the best in the business, they don't shout, can cook and have a sense of humour.
  • Great yacht, well equipped, hot water, central heating, plotter, GPS etc.
  • High quality fresh food always - nothing frozen, no rubbish!
  • All meals on board included. All dietary requirements (veggie, vegan, gluten allergy) catered for.
  • Inclusive price.
  • Sleeping bags and pillows, if required.
  • Good breathable wet weather gear hire at just £5 per day.
  • Excellent base facillities with toilet blocks, restaurants, bars, chandlers, shop and free parking.
  • Easy access by road and rail. Glasgow and Prestwick airports are less than an hour away.
  • On-going support, including free advice, own boat tuition & yacht charter.

The winners!!! Racing on Loch Fyne......................

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