RYA Day Skipper Navigation Theory Course 

RYA Day Skipper Course 

The Day Skipper theory course is invaluable to those who want to start making decisions on board. The syllabus covers the most comprehensive introduction to chart work, navigation, meteorology, and basic seamanship. This is a perfect follow up from the RYA Essential Navigation course.

You will obtain the theoretical knowledge required to skipper a small craft safely by day in familiar tidal waters.


This course is a positive step towards obtaining your RYA Day Skipper practical qualification and eventually the prestigious RYA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore. 

You will cover ALL the theory you need for the RYA Day Skipper Theory Course. 

We cover 




Passage Planning



And a lot lot more! 

Sail in the Sun 

So if you've ever dreamed of skippering a yacht with your family & friends, enroll now and well teach you the theoretical skills required to visit the world's most exotic sailing locations and skipper your own boat.