YM-OFFSHORE-L1.4

Heavy weather and seamanship

YM-OFFSHORE-M1 · Offshore skippering · YM-OFFSHORE-M1-A Offshore passage planning, command, navigation, heavy-weather seamanship, safety and emergencies.

Offshore the skipper must be ready to meet weather that a coastal sailor would simply avoid by staying in harbour, and to keep the boat and crew safe through it. This lesson covers preparing for and handling heavy weather at sea.