Advanced Training in Rough Sea

Vincent’s Mind-Blowing Advanced Training

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.

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Advanced Training in Rough Sea

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

Antoine’s Advanced RIB Course Chaussée de Sein

Advanced RIB Course

The video showcases Antoine from Brest, on a mission to improve his RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat) handling skills in the tumultuous waters of the Raz and Chaussée de Sein.

It captures his dedication and determination to conquer challenging maritime conditions.

View Antoine’s progression from mastering basic boat control to acquiring nuanced techniques for navigating heavy seas.

Antoine’s unwavering passion and pursuit of mastery are an inspiration to all who share a love for the sea and its challenges.

Enjoy more videos of this training here and here.

Advanced RIB Course @ RIBs ONLY - Home of the Rigid Inflatable Home
Advanced RIB Course

Tnis video was published on the OLM Perfectionnement Mer Formée YouTube channel

Learning to Read the Waves is a Safety Necessity

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Learning to Read the Waves is a Safety Necessity

One of the Safety Necessity Skills

Among the multitude of objectives targeted by the advanced course on sailing in heavy seas, there’s one that’s hard to grasp: reading the waves!

It’s hard for the “student” Patrick to manage everything at once: waves, boat, trajectory…

The session took place in the Raz de Sein area of Brittany, France, and features a RIBCRAFT RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat) with a single outboard.

Check out more interesting videos of “OLM Perfectionnement Mer Formée” a French training school that stands for “OLM Advanced Training in Formed Sea.”

This video was published on the OLM Perfectionnement Mer Formée YouTube channel

Wave Passage Guidance 2 Beaufort Make no Mistake

Wave Passage Guidance in the Raz de Sein

Refresher course in sailing in rough seas this time for Alexis by OLM Perfectionnement Mer Formée.

Make no mistake, force 2 Beaufort in the Raz does not mean calm seas on the Douglas scale as you can read in this link.

Check out more videos of learning to drive in high waves here on RIBsONLY.com.

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Wave Passage Guidance 2 Beaufort

This video was published on the OLM Perfectionnement Mer Formée YouTube channel

Retrospective 2022 How to Pass Big Waves

How to Pass Big Waves: a Special Skill

This video looks back on the year 2022. It’s about advanced courses to improve navigation in heavy seas from 3 to 5 Beaufort in the Raz de Sein, France.

OLM Perfectionnement Mer Formée” translates into the “OLM Advanced Training in Formed Sea”.

OLM stands for “Office de la Mer et des Littoraux,” which is a French organization that provides training for boaters who want to improve their skills and knowledge in navigating through rough waters, particularly in waves and choppy conditions.

In this way the trainee learns how to pass big waves. I’ve posted more videos for you to enjoy like here, here and here.

Retrospective 2022 How to Pass Big Waves @ RIBs ONLY - Home of the Rigid Inflatable Boat
How to Pass Big Waves

This training is designed for experienced boaters who already have a basic understanding of boating techniques and safety practices while minimising the risks of accidents and injuries.

It makes it relevant for those who navigate in coastal or offshore waters, where the sea conditions can be unpredictable and challenging.

If you listen carefully you can grab some tips and advice. It is in French though and the author did not active subtitles.

This video was published on the OLM Perfectionnement Mer Formée YouTube channel.

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