Meet the RYA examiner part 2, Nigel Rennie gives First Class Sailing an insight into the world of the Ocean Yachtmaster
Nigel Rennie started sailing in 1984 whilst serving in the Army (REME). He qualified as a Yachtmaster Instructor in 1990 becoming an RYA Examiner a few years later. He’s skippered large sail training yachts worldwide, crossing most of the oceans and venturing south as far as the Falkland Islands. Presently Rear Commodore Sailing for Warsash Sailing Club, Nigel splits his sailing time between instructing and examining Yachtmasters, teaching Celestial Navigation, offshore racing safety and boat handling skills. Recreational sailing includes supporting club sailing and family chartering Here he share with First Class Sailing some of the wealth of experience he has built up as to what makes a Ocean Yachtmaster. For more information on how to improve your boating skills just visit https://www.firstclasssailing.com/