Adult & Junior  Learn to Sail and Introduction to  Racing

Adult & Junior Level 1 and 2 training courses consist of 10 sessions.

Junior sailors from the age of 8 have training similar to the adult course, however the course is tailored to each child's learning ability.

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Learn to Sail Level 1

Learn to Sail level 1 course in groups of 3 with the instructor in the boat with you.

The syllabus includes:

• Safety, personal and boat
• Sailing on all points, tacking and gybing
• Rigging, knots, care of equipment
• Launching, coming alongside
• Basic sailing rules
• Weather, tides and wind
• Capsize drill, man overboard, emergencies
• Basic sea safety, hypothermia

Learn to Sail Course Notes - Download

Learn to Sail Course Notes
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Learn to Sail Level 2

Trainees are placed into single or double handed club training boats or their own, with the instructor providing instructions from a power boat.

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Introduction to Racing

Following your successful completion of Learn to Sail Level 1 & 2, the Introduction to Racing is conducted in small groups.

Introduction to Racing Course Notes - Download

Introduction to Racing
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Sail Training  -  Staff

Peter Whitaker - Sail Training Coordinator
​Paul Taig - Instructor
Danny Marinnon - Assistant Instructor
Chris Pulham - Assistant Instructor

Jonathan Pulham - Principle Instructor

• ​Junior Learn to Sail Instructor