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Seamanship Sail

Prerequisite: Boating Course
Date: Started October 9
Time: Thursdays 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Duration: 16 Weeks
Location: Burlington Sailing & Boating Club
  LaSalle Park, Burlington
Cost: $150
Instructor Rick Cook
Contact: Ray Kirkham   905 529-5728
 

 

This introductory course will teach some of the basic sailing techniques for safe operation under various conditions, and will encourage the participant to become a more competent sailor.

Course content: Spars and rigging; sails and theory of sail action; sailboat handling; pilot and cruising under sail (day sailors and keelboats). Fire safety and sailboat racing are included as additional information.

Course Kit includes Student Notes, Homework Folder, and Collision Regulations

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