Practical Course IYT Bareboat Skipper Sail

About the tour

🎓 Become a Yacht Captain: IYT Bareboat Skipper Sail Training 🌊⛵

Ready to head out to open water, feel the wind in your sails, and take the helm of your future—and your yacht?
Join our hands-on skipper training under the international IYT (International Yacht Training) Bareboat Skipper Sail program!

📍 Where? On the scenic waters of the Adriatic Sea — start and base: Porto Montenegro, Tivat
📅 When? Flexible dates — tailored to your schedule
⏳ Duration: Full course — from 6 days (depending on weather and practice)

🌤️ Flexible itinerary — real-world learning at sea
We don’t just teach from a book — we sail, practice, and live aboard!
The route is flexible, depending on:
- Weather conditions
- Availability of picturesque bays and marinas
- Your progress and interests
- Every day brings a new challenge, a new place, a new lesson.

🧭 What will you master on the course?
✅ Handling a yacht under sail and engine
✅ Anchoring in secluded coves — how to enter, drop anchor, and hold position
✅ Navigation — working with charts, GPS, and electronic systems
✅ Collision avoidance — COLREGs (International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea)
✅ Practical meteorology — reading forecasts, identifying squalls, planning wind-wise routes
✅ Rigging and knots — from basics to pro level
✅ Yacht checks before departure — pre-departure checklist
✅ Taking on fuel and water, connecting to shore systems
✅ Personal and vessel safety — lifejackets, VHF, EPIRB, fire extinguishers, first aid kit, etc.
✅ Introduction to marine terminology — speak the language of skippers worldwide

🌙 Each evening — debrief, theory, discussion of mistakes and wins.
Training runs 24/7 — you’ll be dreaming of wind and course! 😊

🛥️ Training on real yachts
We use comfortable, modern sailing yachts from 40 ft (12+ m), fully equipped for coastal passages.
You live and learn on board — like a true captain.

🌍 IYT — internationally recognized credentials
We are an officially certified International Yacht Training (IYT) school.
IYT is a network of 210 schools in 49 countries, and its certificates are recognized:
- Across Europe (including Italy, Croatia, Greece, Spain)
- In the USA, the Caribbean, the UAE, Turkey, Thailand, and worldwide
- By sailing schools, marinas, and charter companies

After successfully completing the course, you will receive the IYT Bareboat Skipper Sail international certificate, which allows you to:

✅ Charter a yacht bareboat in any country
✅ Skipper a sailing yacht up to 24 meters (your home on the water: cabins, galley, saloon, shower)
✅ Sail up to 20 nautical miles (37 km) offshore from a base — real freedom!

👤 Who enrolls?
Our students are accomplished adults who:
- Are done with just lying on the beach
- Want independence, adventure, and the sea
- Dream of traveling the world by yacht
- Are ready to take the helm — literally
The course suits both beginners and those with experience — the key is a desire to learn and a love of the sea.

🎯 Why choose us?
✅ Official IYT license — global recognition
✅ 90% practical training — learn by sailing, not sitting in a classroom
✅ Individual approach — your instructor is always by your side
✅ Live aboard — total immersion in yachting life
✅ Stunning locations — the Bay of Kotor, coves, islands, history, and nature

🚤 Your dream — to sail under canvas, feel the wind and freedom — is now reality.
📩 Enroll today!
Limited spots — small group on board (maximum 2–4 people).

📞 Contact us for upcoming dates, pricing, and any questions.

Become the Captain of Your Own Destiny. Set Sail with Confidence.
⛵ IYT Certified — Sail Anywhere in the World.