Better Sailing

Better Sailing

  • Experience: completed Tackers 1 & 2, Start Sailing 1 & 2, or have similar experience.
  • Children aged 7-12

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Better Sailing 1 & 2

  • Rigging of the boat to suit conditions
  • Capsize recovery of an inverted boat
  • Using a spinnaker
  • Advanced sailing theory
  • Racing:
    • Mark all sail controls to enable accurate setting
    • Demonstrate an understanding of starting procedures
    • Identify line bias and favoured end
    • Perform starts in accordance with start signals
    • Understand boat trim, balance & centreboard position on all legs of the racing course
    • Adjust sail shape in response to changing conditions
    • Observe rules covering starting, mark rounding, overlaps, penalties, on same tack, on opposite tacks and obstructions while racing

 

Contact:  training@mmyc.org.au

 

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