Objective
Sail in light wind on your own without the assistance of an instructor.
Previous Knowledge / Experience
You would be expected to hold a Start Sailing (Lev 1) Certificate or demonstrate a level of knowledge and skill equal to that course.
Duration
Intensively over 4 days or 5 days in a summercamp format.
Sail in light wind on your own without the assistance of an instructor.
Previous Knowledge / Experience
You would be expected to hold a Start Sailing (Lev 1) Certificate or demonstrate a level of knowledge and skill equal to that course.
Duration
Intensively over 4 days or 5 days in a summercamp format.
Joining Information
When:
You can take this course over 2 weekends, 4 Saturdays or 10 evenings
...available all-year round
What to Bring:
By now you should probably have your own kit but we have wetsuits etc if you don't. You can hire these for €5.
We provide PFDs / Lifejackets FREE.
Boats Used:
RS Q'ba
RS Fevas
RS Vision > adults only
Age:
No age restrictions apply
Price:
€280
Booking:
When:
You can take this course over 2 weekends, 4 Saturdays or 10 evenings
...available all-year round
What to Bring:
By now you should probably have your own kit but we have wetsuits etc if you don't. You can hire these for €5.
We provide PFDs / Lifejackets FREE.
Boats Used:
RS Q'ba
RS Fevas
RS Vision > adults only
Age:
No age restrictions apply
Price:
€280
Booking:
Basic Skills (Lev 2)
Professional but Friendly Training and Activities
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Material Covered / Syllabus
Dress appropriately, Rig/De-rig and prepare dinghy for launching, Reefing ashore, Knots - Bowline & Clove Hitch, launch & recovery, Manoeuvres including Land & Depart in various wind/tide conditions, Points of Sail, Mooring, Coming Alongside a boat or pontoon in various directions, MOB Recovery, Heave-to, Sail with Jib only.
The 5 essentials, Capsize Recovey (as helm), Entrapments, Rules of the Road, Tidal heights and Streams, Weather Forecasting - Practical, Safety - Leaving a plan, Flares, Coping with a Cold sailor.
You'll aslo learn the importance of First Aid Training and where-to next.
Dress appropriately, Rig/De-rig and prepare dinghy for launching, Reefing ashore, Knots - Bowline & Clove Hitch, launch & recovery, Manoeuvres including Land & Depart in various wind/tide conditions, Points of Sail, Mooring, Coming Alongside a boat or pontoon in various directions, MOB Recovery, Heave-to, Sail with Jib only.
The 5 essentials, Capsize Recovey (as helm), Entrapments, Rules of the Road, Tidal heights and Streams, Weather Forecasting - Practical, Safety - Leaving a plan, Flares, Coping with a Cold sailor.
You'll aslo learn the importance of First Aid Training and where-to next.
| Taste of Sailing |
| Start Sailing (Level 1) |
| Basic Skills (Level 2) |
| Zero to Hero (Lev 2) |
| Improving Skills (Lev 3) |
| Kites & Wires 1 (Lev 4) |
| Dinghy Instructor |
Once payment is complete you will be directed to submit a booking form