The Isles of Scilly are more than half way to Brittany and many use them as a staging point for a Breton cruise. Plan for the challenge of crossing the Channel at Ouisant and the intricate navigation on the west coast of Brittany - the infamous Raz de Sein and the Chenal Du Four. Learn about the typical Breton towns of Cameret- Sur- Mer, Benodet, Concarneau, Lorient and La Trinite-Sur- Mer. Plan to visit the
| Boat | - |
| Length of Course | 1 evening |
| Objective | Be prepared for cruising along the coast of Brittany and Northwest France. |
| Location | The chartroom at SailCork's base at East Ferry near Cobh. Also in your local club. |
| What to bring | A4 Notebook, pens, 2B pencils, eraser, sharpener. You will also need a Plotter or Parallel Rulers, Nautical Dividers and an Almanac. Also bring your own charts of Brittany and NW France. |
| Syllabus | Syllabus includes crew and boat preparation, destination research including pilotage, chartwork and shoreside. Navigational planning- including chartwork, tide work, best routes and alternative destinations. Met. information before and during trip, safety aspects, customs and legal requirements. |
| Level | Discipline | Age group | Description | Fee(€) | Start date | End date | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day Skipper | Navigation | No age | RYA Certified shore-based evenings (Waterford) | 525 | 10-Oct-18 (Wed) | 06-Mar-19 (Wed) | |
| Day Skipper | Navigation | No age | RYA Certified shore-based evening cs (Elm Tree) | 525 | 15-Oct-18 (Mon) | 05-Mar-19 (Tue) | |
| Day Skipper | Navigation | No age | RYA Certified shore-based evening cs (RCYC) | 525 | 17-Oct-18 (Wed) | 06-Mar-19 (Wed) | |
| Coastal Skipper/YachtMaster | Navigation | No age | RYA Certified shore-based evening cs (RCYC) | 550 | 18-Oct-18 (Thu) | 07-Mar-19 (Thu) |