Sailing School on Lake Ohrid: The Perfect Experience for Adults
16,851.00 mkd
Three-day training for sailing "Yacht Crew Member" and accommodation in a villa in the old town of Ohrid, as well as seven-day advanced sailing training on Lake Ohrid: Inland Skipper, with accommodation in a villa in the old town of Ohrid. If you're interested, please send a request with the date that suits you.
Included in price:
- 3 days at a price of 275 euros per person
- Practical sailing training for 3 days on a sailboat in the period from 09:00 to 13:00
- Accommodation with breakfast in a standard double room (for a single bed there is an extra charge of EUR 90) in the old town of Ohrid
- The price per person is for training in a group of 4 candidates
- For private groups of 2 people the price is 425 euros per person, and for 3 people the price is 325 euros per person
Not included in price:
- 25 euros for annual membership fee in the Hunting Club organized by the school (mandatory)
- 50 euros issuance of ISSA "Yach Crew Member" certificate (non-binding)
Three-day Sailing Training for "Yacht Crew Member"
and Accommodation in a Villa and Winery in the Old Town of Ohrid:
This training is suitable for complete beginners. With this
basic sailing course, candidates will gain the necessary knowledge and skills
to be a safe and useful member of the crew on a sailing yacht up to 24 meters.
Yacht owners always need a good crew, so this could be a
"passport" for fun and beautiful days on a sailboat.
It is also a foundation for the next level "Inland
Skipper."
The training takes place on a sailing yacht for three days,
from 09:00 to 13:00, and includes:
- Introduction
to the sailboat and its components
- Basic
knots
- Water
safety
- Steering
with a motor and sailing
- Raising
the sails
- All
procedures for anchoring and arriving at the port
- Basics
of meteorology
Seven-day Advanced Sailing Training on Lake Ohrid: Inland
Skipper and Accommodation in a Villa and Winery in the Old Town of Ohrid
The training covers:
- Introduction
to the sailboat and its components
- Check-in,
Check-out procedures
- Operating
the sailboat with a motor
- Docking/Departing
from the port
- Sailing:
- Theories
of sailing
- Raising
the sails
- Sailing
into the wind, changing direction (tacking)
- Trimming
(adjusting) the sails
- Anchoring
with a buoy and anchor in open water with a motor and sails
- MOB
(Man Overboard) situations with motor and sails
- Meteorology
and local weather conditions
- Navigation,
traffic rules on the water (give way), and water safety
- Basic
knots
The training starts on Saturday and finishes on Friday, with
check-in on Friday and check-out on Friday.
The courses are led by professional skippers and instructors
for Inland & Inshore sailing, according to ISSA standards, and are
certified by ISSA.
The Lake Ohrid sailing training is conducted on sailing
yachts of 8.25 meters in length, 2.5 meters in width, and a weight of 2.5 tons.
From the professional skippers' and instructors' experience,
the best and most effective way to become a skipper capable of sailing a
12-meter yacht on a lake and a 24-meter yacht on the sea is in two phases:
- Basic
Sailing Training on Lake Ohrid "Yacht Crew Member" for 3 days.
- Intensive
Sailing Training on Lake Ohrid "Inland Skipper" for 7 days.
After completing the training, candidates can receive a
"Yacht Crew Member" license and "Inland Skipper"
certificate issued by ISSA (International Sailing School Association) https://issa-schools.org/.
The certificates and licenses require an additional payment.
During the training, each participant must wear:
- Shoes
with a natural sole, light-colored, non-slip
- UV
protective clothing, short/long sleeves
- Wind
and rain-resistant jacket and pants
- Hat,
reflective sunglasses, sunscreen with a high UV factor
The sailboats are equipped with:
- Restroom,
toilet, bedroom, awning, steps to enter the water
- Mini
kitchen, refrigerator
- 220V
inverter
- Safety
harnesses
All yacht club members have the opportunity to:
- Participate
in internal regattas of the club
- Participate
in regattas on Lake Ohrid and abroad
- Rent a
sailboat for personal use with a 50% discount on the commercial price
Candidates should be between 17 and 77 years old.
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