Skipper training –
Practice makes perfect

Skipper training in Croatia: With our experienced skippers you can easily refresh your sailing skills or learn how to handle a yacht safely from the very beginning.

skipper training

Port maneuvers in perfection.
For skipper and crew.
Our monohull skipper training in Biograd (Marina Kornati) offers a balanced mix of theory and practice. All aspects of sailing, including the basics, maneuvers and sail trim, are taught in a practical way and practiced intensively.

Skipper training with Pitter Yachtcharter

  • Basics, seamanship.
  • Riding technique, wheel effect, rowing.
  • Mooring and casting off, behavior in the event of a mooring.
  • Harbor maneuvers, maneuvering in confined spaces.
  • Anchor maneuvers and sailing.
Skipper training is the ideal preparation for your next trip. Whether as an individual or together with your crew, enjoy a few pleasant days at sea. If you have any questions about our skipper training program, please contact Mrs. Julia Hallegger from the Pitter yacht charter team
will be happy to answer your questions.

Learn from professionals

Classic skipper training:
Sailing training for skipper and crew

In Croatia, at the Pitter yacht charter base in Biograd, we offer professional sailing training.

Our German-speaking trainers have many years of experience as skippers.

Become a skipper

  • Closed training: Ideal if you already have a sailing crew. Booking for the entire crew is possible, the number of participants can be flexibly selected.
  • Open training: Perfect for individuals. It is not necessary to have your own crew, other interested parties can also take part. The number of participants is deliberately limited to max. The number of participants is deliberately limited to a maximum of 4 people so that you can achieve an optimum learning effect.
Comprehensive preparation and training

Skipper cruise training:
Intensive training week

Our skipper training trips offer an intensive week at sea in which all the important skills for the next sailing trip are taught.

Experience a cruise training week in the fall, where you will not only train harbour maneuvers, but also learn theory and practice on a real cruise! From check-in and trip planning to navigation, sailing and maneuvering techniques, anchoring at buoys and much more. Our experienced, German-speaking trainers will prepare you comprehensively for your next trip. Of course, there will also be plenty of socializing!

Excerpt of the learning content

  • Preparation and takeover of the yacht
  • Technical and logistical knowledge
  • Responsibility of the skipper and crew management
  • Navigation and weather
  • Sailing technique and maneuvering skills