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The Irish Sea Pilot
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Sail the Irish Sea with David Rainsbury

Learn how to navigate the challenging waters around the Irish Sea, Anglesey and North Wales with the author of Fearsome Passages and The Irish Sea Pilot.

Expand your horizons, build your mileage

Prepare for your Yachtmaster or Coastal Skipper practical exam on a night crossing to Ireland or the Isle of Man.

Own boat tuition

Let David help you get the best from your own yacht with advice on set-up, berthing, sail setting , navigation.

Around Anglesey: 3 days, three challenges, the Swellies, Caernarfon Bar and Carmel Head. Learn how to tackle the tides and the pilotage and discover some exquisite anchorages.

Isle of Man or Ireland: 5 days,  two offshore passages and some intricate pilotage. At least one of the crossings will include several night hours.

 

What is included: Maximum 3 crew  per trip. safety equipment, meals aboard, harbour and marina fees.

You will need to bring: sleeping bag, warm clothes, wet weather clothing, non marking shoes or sailing boots.

Itineraries are subject to constraints of weather and may not run exactly as described. Some itineraries are subject to minimum age and sailing experience requirements.

Payment: 50% deposit payable on booking, the balance on joining Kate.

Kate is a  4 berth Vancouver 27, extremely well equipped and designed for safe and comfortable Ocean cruising.  

Small crew means more hands on experience

With only two guests aboard you will be fully involved in the sailing, learning the skills you want to learn on a trip designed around what you want to do.

New programme for 2010 including Irish Sea favourites and  the Scottish Western Isles

For details email: kate@rainsbury.co.uk

Call David on 07798 558214

Or complete the online enquiry form