Catamaran Training conducted by the very best RYA qualified sailing instructors for those interested in mastering larger sailing yachts including their chart plotters and boat systems. All of our sailing instructors are seasoned professional real world experienced sailors with family charter experience, who have previously taught for several prominent sailing schools around the world.
At Sailing Gurus, we do not necessarily stick to a set syllabus, we work with you to create your perfect learning experience. We tailor your yacht training to suit your needs and level of experience, whether it be your first time on a yacht or you are an experienced sailor who’s ready to fine tune your sailing and marina skills. This may be a great opportunity to get the family on board and get them actively involved to learn the everyday running and sailing of the boat. We can help with making your learning and sailing journey stress free and fun.
Catamaran Training on your boat anywhere in the world.
May 2023 Lanzarote Canary Islands to Agadir Morocco Return
A short 5 day, 500Nm return trip with 1 day in Agadir Morocco on SV Petrichor to check out of the Schengen zone and fulfil exportation requirements.
May 2023 Vilamoura Portugal to Malaga Spain
Following the delivery and two days marina manoeuvre owner training of SV Mitchali from Athens to Vialmoura September 2023. Now renamed to SV Greenstar Tony helped owner Ian, his friend Tony and wife Kirstie sail the Lagoon 46 to Malaga Spain. Along the way we deployed and tested the new Oxley Levante in light winds.
April 2023 Marina Manoeuvres, Code 0 & Blue Water Runner
Tony spent a week in Port Ginesta Barcelona with the owner of SV Sol who had spent the previous summer season sailing the Balearics with his wife. During this week Tony helped Paul hone his marina manoeuvring capabilities, rig his new Code Zero and Blue Water Runner sails. Together deploying and sailing with each sail.Â
March 2023 New Lagoon 46 Catamaran St Marten Caribbean
Tony joined SV Limbo Lagoon 46 Catamaran in St Marteen, the day after she arrived from her Atlantic Crossing delivery from Les Sables France to help unpack, organise the yacht and run through all the systems on the boat. We then spent three weeks sailing around the Caribbean sea, teaching the basics of running a new Lagoon 46, manoeuvring, docking, anchoring, using warps, fender, picking up mooring buoys, understanding the electronics, running through systems and practicing reefing both the mainsail and jib sail.
Commissioning New Lagoon 46 Catamaran
Three week Owner Assist Commissioning and Passage on SV Petrichor Lagoon 46 Catamaran from Les Sables France to Rubicon Marina Lanzarote Canaries February 2023. Then 6 days skills, drills and close quarter manoeuvres owner training around Rubicon Marina, Papagayo Beach, Isla Del Lobos Island and Puerto Calero Marina, Lanzarote Canaries.
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Initial 10 day Commissioning Shake Down Sail in the Solent UK followed by owner assisted passage to Cartegena Spain plus several more weeks cruising along the Spanish Coast during the 2022 Summer Season. A total of 10 weeks on Board with Owner and Guests.
To see the full story, videos and testimonials, click on Own Boat Tuition
In October 2022 we picked up SV Michali a 2020 Lagoon 46 Catamaran from Zea Marina Pireus Greece and spent 16 days, 15 nights to deliver her some 1600Nm to her new owners in Vilamoura Portugal.
Our aim for any yacht delivery is to deliver the yacht to it’s destination in better condition than when picked up.
The video is a pre hand over walk through of SV Michali, the afternoon after arriving in her new home port.
Contact Tony Direct on WhatsApp +44 7448 384 007
Email me at anthonyclark@hotmail.com
Our philosophy
“If you are having fun, then we are having fun”.
The Sailing Gurus, can provide you with sailing edutainment. Should you feel so inclined we can teach you the art of sailing while you are having fun.
At Sailing Gurus we sail because we love the lifestyle that living on our sail yacht provides. Whether it’s the exhilaration of feeling the wind in our hair and sun on our face while sailing from place to place. Or the joy of experiencing some of the most beautiful remote coves and quaint hard to reach fishing villages or the madness of the must see tourist towns and crazy beach resorts. Sailing with the Sailing Gurus gives us the flexibility to decide our fate on a daily basis. Come join our sailing family and we can make those decisions together.
It doesn’t matter whether you’d like to spend time just relaxing on the Sailing Gurus yacht in the sun, or you’d like to hone your sailing skills. There is no pressure to learn, maybe your partner aspires to become a sailor, but all you want is to relax and soak up the sun. Well that’s fine with us just let us know what your perfect Sailing Gurus holidays looks like and we’ll tailor it to suit you.
Either way our goal is to make sure you leave fully satisfied and yet wanting more. We’d like you to become a part of our long term Sailing Gurus family. The most meaningful parting words we can hear are “See you next year or sooner”.
So don’t delay WhatsApp Tony on +447448384007 to tailor your sail training holiday today.
A world of sailing opportunities await you. Whether you are looking to expand your sailing experience, improve your sailing skills or just relax in the Sun. The Sailing Gurus have a charter option to suit you.
For us sailing is not a job, it’s a joy, a freedom and a way of life. It provides a lifestyle that we truly love. We want to share those feelings with you, so let us join you. When you sail with one of the Sailing Gurus, you will not just be another client, you will become part of our sailing family while we are onboard and a long term. Hopefully we will experience many sailing adventures together over the years.
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