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© david jerrard 2026
ROYAL YACHTING ASSOCIATION
SHOREBASED COURSES
2026/27
All our courses are in person with a real live instructor and real live classmates -
definitely the only fun way to learn!
CONTACT DETAILS
Sea~Craft 3, Newcourt Avenue, Bray, Co. Wicklow A98 W8H0, Ireland
Telephone 01 286 3362, International +353 1 286 3362 e-mail david@seacraft.ie
Due to a possible delay in the scheduled changeover of our telephone and broadband provider our land-line phone may not be working.
If you experience difficulty in contacting us in the next few weeks please call 086 834 3023 or 0863726 360
Internationally recognised
Irish government certificate.
RYA and IS (ISA) recognised
2026
VHF/DSC courses
HOWTH
SEPTEMBER
Evening of Friday 18th
and all day Saturday 19th
places available
VHF EXAM RESULTS, 2026:
July, Saturday 25th
Dun Laoghaire
100% PASS July, Saturday 2nd
Dun Laoghaire
100% PASS
May, Saturday 23rd
Clontarf
100% PASS
May, Saturday 16th
Malahide
100% PASS
March, Saturday 21st
Malahide
100% PASS
March, Saturday 14th
Skerries
100% PASS
March, Thursday 12th
Dun Laoghaire CG 100% PASS February, Saturday 28th
Dun Laoghaire 100% PASS
February, Saturday 7th
Dun Laoghaire 100% PASS
January, Friday 30th
Dun Laoghaire 100% PASS
January, Saturday 17th
Dun Laoghaire 100% PASS
January, Saturday 10th
Howth Yacht Club 100% PASS
VHF EXAM RESULTS, 2025:
November Sunday 15th
Malahide
100% PASS
November Saturday 8th
Dun Laoghaire
100% PASS
October Saturday 4h
Dun Laoghaire
100% PASS
September Saturday 20th
Malahide
100% PASS
September Saturday 13th
Howth
100% PASS
August Saturday 23rd
Malahide
100% PASS
June Saturday 7th
Dun laoghaire
100% PASS
May Saturday 17th
Malahide
100% PASS
May Saturday 3rd
Skerries
100% PASS
April Thursday 10th
Dun Laoghaire
100% PASS
March Saturday 15th
Clontarf
100% PASS
March Saturday 8th
Malahide
100% PASS
February Thursday 27th
Dun Laoghaire
100% PASS
January, Saturday 11th
Dun Laoghaire
100% PASS
RYA
DAY SKIPPER
Shorebased navigation certificate course
in HOWTH YACHT CLUB
(just a 4 minute walk from Howth Dart station)
15 Tuesday evenings
from 7pm to 10pm
Starts October 20, finish February 23
Open to members and non members
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RYA
COASTAL SKIPPER/
YACHTMASTER OFFSHORE
Shorebased navigation certificate course
in Bray Sailing Club
(just a 4 minute walk from Bray Dart station)
starts November 2, finishes March 15
From 7:30pm until 10pm.
Full details and booking form here:
or
email: training@braysailingclub.ie
Non-members are very welcome!
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RYA MCA
YACHTMASTER OCEAN
5 Sundays
Dates and venues to be decided
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RYA
2 day
Essential Navigation
and Seamanship course
Dates and venues to be decided
(Enquire for your club)
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VHF RADIO ONLY
VHF course and exam places are strictly limited
so we must have a
VHF RADIO COURSE & EXAM
CANCELLATION POLICY
