Calling all boaters, sailors, and sea adventurers!
Whether you're cruising the coast or planning your next offshore voyage, knowing how to plot and steer a course using traditional chart-based navigation is an essential skill that builds confidence and safety on the water.

Join us for our hands-on Course to Steer workshop, where you'll learn:

    🌊 How to read and interpret nautical charts

    🧭 Techniques for calculating a course to steer, accounting for tide and leeway

    📐 Plotting bearings and positions using traditional tools

    🪝 Learn about Dead Reckoning (DR), Course Made Good (CMG), Speed Made Good (SMG) and Course To Steer (CTS)

    ⚓ Practical exercises with real-world scenarios

Perfect for:

• New boaters looking to build solid navigation skills
• Experienced sailors wanting a refresher or deepen their understanding
• Anyone preparing for Day Skipper, Yachtmaster or Master 5 certification

Do you need to bring anything?: If you have your own charts, please bring these along, we do not have enough to share around. 

Spaces are limited – book now to secure your spot!
If the date doesnt work, please reach out to Kim@hillarysyachtclub.com.au to be added to the list for the next one. 

Don’t just follow the GPS – understand the journey.
Set your own course with confidence.