375 AUD ($)
EnquireSchool Derwant Sailing Squadron
Location Tasmania, Australia
Duration 2 day(s)
Dates Contact for more info
Accommodation None Included
A short introduction to sailing for complete beginners. By the end of the course you will have experienced steering a yacht, sail handling, rope-work and will be aware of safety on board. Holders of the Start Yachting certificate can go on to complete the Competent Crew course in a reduced time of an additional three days.
Course Structure
This course will cover basics of the yacht, rope-work, getting underway, rules of the road, man overboard recovery, clothing and equipment, emergency equipment and precautions, and meteorology.
Useful Information
You will need to bring warm clothing, thermals, spray jacket, non-marking shoes, sailing gloves, cap, beanie and sun block. An inflatable PFD yoke and harness is provided.
About Derwant Sailing Squadron
Clubrooms, Office and Marina, 23 Marieville Esplanade, Sandy Bay , TAS 7005 [ view on map ]
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