Anchoring without the Angst

Learn to enjoy anchoring and expand your sailing horizons

This session will look at the essentials of anchoring, Without getting too bogged down on the different types of anchors, we will look at the gear, how to use it and retrieve it, deciding where to and not to anchor and tips and tricks to get a good night's sleep without worrying about ending up on the rocks!

1 hour 15 mins online interactive learning session

See below for dates or CONTACT ME to arrange a session on this topic for you, your crew or a group.

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LEARNING OUTCOMES

By the end of this session you will be able to carry out an audit of the gear you carry and feel more confident to anchor more often and in new places, transforming your sailing holidays. It's that simple!

Just shove it off the front, right?

We'll start by looking at the principles of anchoring, what's happening on the seabed and a run through of the different types of anchors and how they each work.

It's not what you've got...

...it's how you use it! We'll look at the importance of a good anchoring routine so you always know you're well hooked if conditions change, learn how an angel can watch over us and some simple gear upgrades to help you ace your anchoring.

Sleep on it

Most importantly, how do you get a good night's sleep without worrying or being driven crazy by noises. And of course, plenty of takeaway tips and tricks.

WHAT MAKES THESE SESSIONS SPECIAL?

  • Small groups - 15 people max
  • Adapted to you - I want to know your plans!
  • Affordable - £20 min, pay more if you can
  • Interactive - ask any questions!
  • Takeaway tips and resources