The Coastal Navigator sailing course is designed for advanced sailors looking to enhance their skills. This level will test your key knowledge and techniques to safely navigate your boat on long coastal passages, including night navigation. In the Coastal Skipper course, participants learn by endorsing the role of the skipper and managing the crew of Coastal navigators in every aspect of the coastal navigation. Of course, the instructor is here to guide them and guaranty safety.
The course accommodates up to 2 aspiring coastal skippers, along with the Coastal navigator applicants as crew. The skippers take the crews each night to a different island. The daily sailing distance is approximately 30 nautical miles (NM).
Course content: Route planning and Navigation on Adriatic sea. Avanced practice of knowledge acauired at Coastal navigator level: using navigation charts and aids, signs and abbreviations, anchoring techniques, side and Mediterranean mooring, collision avoidance at sea, proper use of lights, knots, weather forecasting, nautical publications, protractor usage, and concepts of variation and deviation.
Note
Coastal Skipper certificate is required for weekly charter in some international charter destinations, especially in the Ocean and challenging tidal waters.
Information
- Pre-course experience: ISPA Coastal Navigator certificate
- Participants are required to bring their ISPA Logbook to the course
- Participants need to have swimming ability and appropriate fitness condition for the practice of sailing
- Possible changes to the program due to weather conditions
- We recommend using sunscreen and white tee-shirt during summer, hat, non slippery sailing shoes or sneakers, warm sport clothes for winter.
- Licence and Ability after the course ISPA Coastal Skipper certificate. This licence is approved by the Ministry of the Sea in Croatia-MMPI at the same level as the ISPA Day skipper
- The Coastal Skipper certificate is requested in some international charter destinations in more challenging areas for weekly rentals.
- Sailing instructor and sailboat
- ISPA Online theory course voucher /or/ ISPA Workbook
- waterproof suits loan
- Accommodation in shared cabin
- Mooring in ACI Split
- Fuel
- 25% VAT
- Tourist tax
- Food and beverage (including for the instructor)
- Moorings/berths in marinas and ports
- Transfer to/from ACI Marina Split
Availability
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| Course | Term | Price (Per person) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISPA Coastal Skipper 6 days |
From 19.11.2025. until 24.11.2025. |
1,090.00€ |
Last spots |