Based in the US and interested in offshore pasage making?
Join the two day Ocean Sailing Seminar, supported by SAIL magazine, in Annapolis MD on March 24-25, 2012
The full programme covers all aspects of preparing to go ocean sailing, and is lead by experts, industry professionals and experienced cruisers.
We've organised a complete package of accommodation and meals at a quality hotel, so you can relax, talk to fellow participants and get the most out of the weekend.

Ocean Sailing Seminar
When: March 24-25, 2012
Where: O'Callaghan Hotel, Annapolis MD
More information:  read on...

The three day Ocean Cruising Seminar will take place from 1330 on Friday through to 1500 on Sunday. It covers in depth, a variety of subjects associated with the planning and preparation required for an Atlantic Circuit or round the world voyage. Lecturers have been chosen for their wealth of knowledge in their specialist fields. Special emphasis will be on the ARC and World ARC and what to expect in terms of weather and equipment issues. A number of the lecturers have sailed in the rallies and will draw on their experience from their participation in the event.

Ocean Cruising Seminar
When: 9-11 March, 2012
Where: Holiday Inn, Guildford, UK

Considering doing the ISAF Sea Safety or Sea Survival Courses?  Not sure what its going to be like or what you will learn?  We attend a three-day course with Hamble School of Yachting, covering sea survival, sea safety and first aid.

"It has given me serious food for thought, and I am now more alert to what can go wrong, and how to fix it." said course participant Christian Koefoed-Nielsen

Read on to find out what we learned (and watch the You Tube videos)...