The badge of honour. You need not be a mathematician to navigate by the Sun, Moon, Stars and Planets. Master the sextant. Learn to enter the nautical almanac and how to use the sight reduction tables, and you will be able to navigate anywhere in the world, and under any conditions. Requirement: SA Sailing Yachtsmaster Offshore.
A comprehensive manual on Celestial navigation, which will teach you how to use the sextant.
Pre-requisite: GHSA Yachtsmaster Offshore Course
The course is taught to SA Sailing’s syllabus. It is internationally accepted. A certificate of competence and a log book is issued on completion.
Please deposit 25% of the course fee into the Good Hope Sailing Academy account.
Current account No. 4104719892.
ABSA Bank
Branch code 632005.
Reference: Name & Course
NB: Please don’t forget to advise Shivnarine Dirks by e-mail skipper@goodhopesa.co.za when you have paid the deposit, stating: 1) Your name 2) The amount 3) The course you wish to do 4) The date
