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ADVANCED SAILING SKILLS
"The secret of joy in work is contained in one word - excellence. To know how to do something well is to enjoy it." Pearl Buck One of the best rewards of sailing is that it never gets old or worn out. There will always be fresh new challenges and concepts to master. Skills learned in Learn to Sail can now be applied in more extreme conditions and scenarios. There is a high likelihood you will experience some situation that may be beyond your comfort zone. This 12 hour course is designed to prepare you for the statistical inevitability that will come at some point in your sailing career. Check out our unusual offerings. Advanced lessons require prior certification through Bonneville’s Learn to Sail program.
Learn to Sail certification may be challenged by sailing resume, check ride and
lsuccessful completion of safe boating exam. DETAILED LESSON PLAN Lesson 1 Advanced night sail. MOB recovery at night using GPS track back. Flares. Autopilot. Use of compass only (headings) for navigation. Secure the boat. Log book entries. Lesson 2 Using the spinnaker.. Mediterranean-style morring. Velocity Made Good (VMG). Secure the boat. Log book entries. Lesson 3 OUPV questions & answers. What it takes to obtain your Captain's License. Sailing without a rudder. Boat balance. CE. CLR. Secure the boat. Log book entries. Lesson 4 Navigation using running fix. DED reckoning. Snellius Construction and coastal navigation. Diamod of Doom. Secure the boat. Log book entries. Certificate of completion awarded. |
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