Dinghy Sailing 2 - 19th & 26th March & 2nd April.

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Sun 19 Mar 2023 09:00 - Sun 02 Apr 2023 13:00
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Australian Sailing - Dinghy: Start Sailing 2

Course information

This course is sold out.

This Dinghy Sailing 2 course will be held on the 19th & 26th March & 2nd April and equips participants with boat rigging knowledge and sailing skills to sail a dinghy on their own.

Course Inclusions

  • 12 hrs tuition with Australian Sailing qualified Instructor.
  • Sailing dinghies and lifejackets.
  • Certificate and photos emailed on the last day.

Course Prerequisites

Water confident, and the skills and knowledge gained in Start Sailing 1.

Who should do this course?

This course is designed for participants who have completed Start Sailing 1 and are wanting to learn and continue to develop their fundamental sailing skills.

Course Outcome

You will gain your Start Sailing 2 completion certificate. 

Topics covered include the basics of:

  • Clothing and safety equipment 
  • Parts of the boat
  • Rigging (setting the boat up)
  • Steering
  • Sail control
  • Speed control
  • Launch and recovery
  • Capsize recovery
  • Towing
  • Sailing rules

Course Cost: $275

*Please note that a payment gateway fee of 2% + $1.60 applies.

COVIDSafe Plans

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Course Overview
This course equips participants with boat rigging knowledge and sailing skills to sail a dinghy on their own. 

Course Prerequisites

Water confident, and the skills and knowledge gained in Start Sailing 1.

Who should do this course?

This course is designed for participants who have completed Start Sailing 1 and are wanting to learn and continue to develop their fundamental sailing skills.

Course Outcome

You will gain your Start Sailing 2 completion certificate. 

 

We recognise that some of our course participants are completing the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award and may be using sailing and/or club membership to complete one or more sections of The Award. To learn more, click here.