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Access for 1 month or 3 months to support your Day Skipper & Yachtmaster learning journey

Meet Your Instructor

Duncan Wells

I’m Duncan Wells, RYA Instructor, Principal of Westview Sailing, author of the Stress-Free series of sailing books and creator of MOB Lifesavers. I’ll be your instructor.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Try before you buy

  • 2

    Welcome to your resource library!

  • 3

    Day Skipper Videos

    • Introduction to the Day Skipper Tutorial Videos - plus a list of the 27 videos

    • 01 – The Chart - including height definitions

    • 02 – Rocks, Wrecks and Obstructions

    • 03 – Plotting a Position

    • 04 – Magnetic Variation

    • 05 – Deviation

    • 06 – Fixing a Position

    • 07 – Tides

    • 08 – Tidal Hour

    • 09 – Tidal Diamond and Tidal Stream Atlas

    • 10 – Leeway

    • Magnetic Variation and the RYA charts

    • 11 – Estimated Position

    • 12 – Course to Steer

    • 13 – Tidal Heights

    • 14 – Secondary Ports

    • 15 – Time Zones

    • 16 – Aids to Navigation Part 1

    • 17 – Aids to Navigation Part 2

    • 18 – Aids to Navigation Part 3

    • 19 – Anchoring

    • 20 – Running Fix

    • 21 – Which Tide Table To Use? Bite-sized Version

    • 22 – Which Tide Table to use? Day Skipper Full Version

    • 23 – Passage Planning

    • 24 – Electronic Aids to Navigation – Part 1

    • 24 – Electronic Aids to Navigation – Part 2

    • 25. The Chart Plotter

    • Taking the mystique out of weather

      FREE PREVIEW

    • 26 - Weather 1

    • 27 - Weather 2

    • 28 - Weather 3
  • 4

    Yachtmaster Videos

    • Introduction to the Yachtmaster Tutorial Vidoes - plus a list of the 34 videos

    • 01 - Chart Projections

    • 02 – The Chart - including height definitions

    • 03 - Rocks, Wrecks and Obstructions

    • 04 - Plotting a Position

    • 05 - Magnetic Variation

    • 06 – Deviation

    • 07 – Fixing a Position

    • 08 – Tides

    • 09 – Tidal Hour

    • 10 – Tidal Diamond and Tidal Stream Atlas

    • 11 – Leeway

    • Magnetic Variation and the RYA charts

    • 12 – Estimated Position - allowing for leeway but no deviation

    • 13 – Computation of Tidal Rates

    • 14 – Estimated Position - allowing for deviation, leeway and using the computation of rates table

    • 15 – Course to Steer - allowing for leeway but no deviation

    • 16 – Course to Steer - allowing for deviation, leeway and using the computation of rates table

    • 17 - Time Zones

    • 18 – Advanced EP

    • 19 – Projected EP

    • 20 - Course to Steer - Two Hour Plot – The Works!

    • 21 – Tidal Heights

    • 22 – Secondary Ports

    • 23 – Aids to Navigation Part 1

    • 24 – Aids to Navigation Part 2

    • 25 - Aids to Navigation Part 3

    • 26 – Anchoring

    • 27 – Running Fix

    • 28 – Which Tide Table To Use? Bite-sized Version

    • 29 – Which Tide Table to Use? Yachtmaster – Full Version

    • 30 – Passage Planning

    • 31 – Electronic Aids to Navigation – Part 1

    • 32 – Electronic Aids to Navigation – Part 2

    • 33. The Chart Plotter

    • Taking the mystique out of weather

      FREE PREVIEW

    • 34 - Weather 1

    • 35 - Weather 2

    • 36 - Weather 3