About
Our sailing lessons are tailored to your individual needs as far as possible:
For Beginners
- Basic understanding of how sailboats catch the wind
- Types of sailboat rigs and hull shapes
- Steering techniques
- Setting and trimming sails to maximize speed
- Rules of the road at sea and in harbors
- Points of sail….how to tack, gybe and run.
For those with previous experience
- Autopilot and chart plotter operation
- Laying off a course and route planning
- Anchoring and docking techniques
- Tides and weather knowledge
- Safety checks and collision avoidance
- Man overboard
Note: We will endeavor to cover most of the topics (time and conditions permitting)
