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RYA Competent Crew Skills is the official companion for the RYA’s popular Competent Crew Course. 

Over 12,000 people, with no sailing experience, successfully complete the course every year. This eBook has been written using the knowledge of hundreds of experienced instructors. The techniques shown are tried and tested, and suitable for most types of cruisers.

This eBook is designed to assist you with understanding new concepts and the unique terminology used in the world of boating. It is an excellent starting point for those undertaking their first boating experience in order to make sense of their first few days on board, or as a handy reference book for those returning to the sport after time away from it.

With enhanced illustrations, video clips and interactive content, this eBook edition of RYA Competent Crew Skills is the perfect companion to the RYA five-day course.