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Sail Yachtmaster programmes taught in Sydney, Australia, and booked through Flying Fish UK. These courses are not taught in Cowes.
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Flying Fish sells these sail Yachtmaster programmes on its UK website, flyingfishonline.com, and teaches them in Sydney, Australia, sailing Sydney Harbour and the New South Wales coast. You book and pay through the UK site. Plan for travel to Australia, not the Isle of Wight.
Flying Fish Power courses, including Yachtmaster Power, run in Cowes, Isle of Wight. They are on the Flying Fish (Cowes) listing.
Flying Fish Australia (flyingfishsailing.com.au) also runs Yachtmaster training in Sydney. It is listed separately, with its own courses and prices: Flying Fish Australia.
Takes a complete beginner to RYA Yachtmaster Coastal: dinghy sailing, RYA Competent Crew and Day Skipper, live-aboard passages and shore-based theory in Sydney and along the New South Wales coast. Start dates: 1 Feb 2027, 26 Apr 2027.
Book on Flying Fish →Takes a complete beginner to RYA Yachtmaster Offshore, with the sea miles, qualifying passages, theory and exam in one programme. Start dates: 1 Feb 2027, 13 Sep 2027.
Book on Flying Fish →Takes a beginner to RYA Yachtmaster Ocean, logging roughly 3,700 sea miles and finishing with an ocean passage to Lord Howe Island. Start dates: 1 Feb 2027, 13 Sep 2027.
Book on Flying Fish →For Yachtmaster Offshore holders: RYA Yachtmaster Ocean shore-based theory, then an ocean passage of 600 miles or more across the Tasman Sea. The Ocean oral exam fee is not included. No upcoming start dates published.
Book on Flying Fish →Prices and start dates as published on flyingfishonline.com on 24 Sep 2026. Confirm directly with Flying Fish before booking.
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