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Sailing Gibraltar
Dec01

Sailing Gibraltar

This week Gibraltar saw the opening of the new multi million pound airport terminal. This new terminal is a complete new build and now propels Gibraltars status as one of the best International airport terminals in Europe, being able to serve the Mediterranean and Atlantic holiday resorts alike, due to its strategic location. Travelers can now experience fast track entry into both Spain and Gibraltar from the new terminal. Sailing...

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RYA Theory courses Gibraltar online.
Aug27

RYA Theory courses Gibraltar online.

  The recent sinking of an old World War II working boat whilst at anchor in La linea, Gibraltar bay, prompted the admiralty to lay a rarely seen “new wreck buoy”. These marks are always talked about and tested on during RYA day skipper and coastal skipper theory courses, it’s good to see they do exist and are used. Question for any budding day skippers or yacht masters- What light characteristics will this buoy show...

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Yachtmaster success in Gibraltar

Richard and Paul pictured above recently passed their RYA Yachtmaster offshore examination here in Gibraltar. Their cunning ploy to keep Alan, the examiner constantly drinking tea obviously paid off, after 14 hours or so of rigorous testing they both passed with flying colours…well done. Liam (helming) arrived in Gibraltar on the same week as a complete novice to sailing and successfully completed his competent crew course,...

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