TOPMAST
bespoke sail training
Personalised Tuition on Your Boat to Suit Your Needs

your time
skipper better
time to get better
get the most out of your time with an RYA instructor. One on one or with family and friends. Focus on specific skills & get certified in the process.

RYA certification
better everywhere
better certification
RYA courses such as Competent Crew or Day Skipper. Alternatively, we can run our ICC prep & assessment on your boat over 2 days.

skills session
boat better
better boat skills
Docking & undocking, boat handling @ close quarters, picking-up a mooring, anchoring, sail trim & anything else you want to work on!

Expert help
better advise
better advise
If you have questions about boats talk to experts. If you have a lot of questions consider a subscription.
After spending a week with Fin on our catamaran, I went from having never sailed to feeling confident in my ability to take my family out sailing safely. Fin is a brilliant sailor and educator and I look forward to taking more classes with him.
Skills Session
boat better
$200
- 2 hours of training (minimum)+ your choice of skills development
- boat must be ready to go & meet minimum safety standards for Transport Canada
- 6 hour maximum of training in 1 day
- travel costs (+ 100km from Kingston) are the responsibility of the student
ICC
charter better
$1725
- 2 days
- $250 per additional candidate on the boat to a maximum of 3 (incl you)
- boat must be ready to go & meet minimum safety standards for Transport Canada
- instructor travel costs (+100km from Kingston) including accommodation are the responsibility of the student
RYA Course
train better
$3950
- 5 day/4 night RYA course for you and up to 4 other people
- boat must be ready to go & meet minimum safety standards for Transport Canada
- instructor travel costs (+100km from Kingston) including accomodation and food on board the boat are the responsibility of the student
Subscribe
better advise
$150
- do you need advise about boats?
- buying, selling, fixing, passage planning, who to call, where to go?
- our subscription plan means you can call us and get answers.
- 1.5 hrs of time with a professional.
- $20/15 minutes over the 1.5hrs.
*These prices are subject to change and re-evaluation as the scope of the training changes due to weather delays or other acts of God.