Patrick, during his advanced sailing course (by OLM) amidst challenging conditions (force 4 and rough seas on Douglas), adeptly observed, analyzed, and took decisive action on the formidable waves and breakers at the Raz de Sein.
This video shows how he successfully navigated and conquered these mighty swells.
Check out this retrospective of 2022, a compliation of the best videos.
This video was published on the OLM Perfectionnement Mer Formée YouTube channel
How do you navigate large waves is the focus of these training sessions. So you learn what a huge wave may do to a boat.
This video is a compilation, offering a retrospective on the advanced sailing courses in the challenging sea conditions of 3 to 5 Beaufort in Raz de Sein, France, throughout 2023.
It reflects on the experiences and achievements of the participants during this period, highlighting their dedication and progress on how to drive a boat in rough conditions.
Triggered to see more? I’ve got this! And here’s the website of the company that arranges these courses in rough water.
This video was published on the OLM Perfectionnement Mer Formée YouTube channel
(more…)This video captures the navigation through various types of seas in the aftermath of this powerful European storm from late October to early November of 2023.
This course is given by the French based OLM Perfectionnement Mer Formée using a RIBcraft and a Mercury outboard.
If you have a keen interest in navigating through challenging sea conditions, I’ve published a collection of captivating videos for your enjoyment.
This video was published on the OLM Perfectionnement Mer Formée YouTube channel.
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(more…)Recognizing the significance of speed in adjusting the boat’s trim while navigating through waves is crucial.
Achieving synchronization between throttle control, steering, monitoring the GPS, and observing wave patterns is essential.
This intuitive understanding cannot be acquired solely through literature or videos.
It underscores the value of mentorship to grasp these concepts in the actual field, where there is no room for piloting errors.
Explore additional training videos here.
This video was published on the OLM Perfectionnement Mer Formée YouTube channel
This video highlights Vincent’s autumn course aimed at improving his navigation skills on a rigid inflatable boat in the rough waters of Raz de Sein.
The Rigid Inflatable Boat is a Ribraft equipped with a 200-horsepower engine.
This unique training is organized by “OLM Perfectionnement Mer Formée“.
During this intensive course, participants have the opportunity to learn advanced techniques for high-sea navigation, handling waves and strong currents. Watch this overview of 2022 trainings.
The experienced tutor guides participants throughout this thrilling experience, helping them develop their navigation skills and gain confidence in demanding maritime conditions.
This video was published on the OLM Perfectionnement Mer Formée YouTube channel