Two-part webinar: Astro navigation with guide - register now!
Thousands of new sextants are bought every year, not to mention the old devices that are passed on from one generation to the next in full working order. It is a very special gift for sailors, a symbol of their great passion for the sea.
Professional skipper Leon Schulz has developed brand new templates to simplify and facilitate the work involved. In this two-part webinar, a kind of YACHT astronavigation flash course, the RYA Yachtmaster Ocean Instructor demonstrates their practical application, and anyone can join in from the comfort of their own home. Once you have learnt it, you will be able to calculate a bearing line in just ten minutes.
Here you can download the necessary documents to be able to actively participate in the webinar.
Furthermore, for active participation in Part 2 The following templates are recommended and can be purchased here:
1. Template for solar observation
2. Template for midday width
3. Sea chart forms
(Please note that you must select the template for the solar observation and the template for the midday width individually)
You will also need:
Pencil, eraser, navigation triangle(s) and navigation tools.
Questions for our Speakers Leon Schulz can be asked in the chat. Further information on Leon Schulz and the YACHT webinars he has given can be found on his website https://reginasailing.com/yacht_webinare/
Hint: If you are unable to attend the webinar or would like to go through parts of the content again, you can the recording of the webinar view.
PART 1 Introduction: Using and correcting the sextant, time
DATE 13.03.2025
TIME 7.00 pm
DURATION 1:30 hours
REFERER Leon Schulz
PRICE (each) 35 Euro (25 Euro for YACHT/BOOTE subscribers)
PART 2 Theory: Noon width, Sight Reduction, Sailing line Practice: Positioning in practice with templates and plotting sheet.
DATE 14.03.2025
TIME 5.00 pm
DURATION 1:30 hours
REFERER Leon Schulz
PRICE (each) 35 Euro (25 Euro for YACHT/BOOTE subscribers)
(Please have your 10-digit subscriber number ready) Not yet a subscriber? Then order the magazines now YACHT or BOATS in the advantage subscription, and save €10 directly when you register for the webinar.
WEBINAR part 1 BOOK :
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WEBINAR part 2 BOOK:
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Register now! Our webinar partner Pantaenius Yachtversicherung and we look forward to seeing you! If you have any questions, please send an e-mail to webinare@yacht.de
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