Hopkinson, Sara

Sara Hopkinson is an experienced sailor, and a Yachtmaster Instructor and Examiner.  She runs an RYA Training Centre at Pin Mill in Suffolk which specialises in navigation, radio, radar and first aid courses. 

She was a Coastguard Rescue Officer for many years and was the Station Officer of HM Coastguard, Holbrook. Sara has written books for the RYA and Fernhurst Books’ Navigation: A Newcomer’s Guide, VHF Afloat and VHF Companion.