Sailing Course
Basic Crewing/Sailing Course
Basic Crewing/Sailing Course - Seattle
- Thu, Mar 31, 2016 - Mon, Apr 25, 2016
- Committee: Seattle Sailing Committee
- Members: $150.00 Guests: $200.00
- Availability: FULL, 2 on waitlist (61 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
LET'S GO SAILING!
Completion of course puts you on the crew list for FREE Mountaineers sails!
Course Objectives:
- Rig a sloop-rigged sailboat.
- Assist in departing from and arriving at a dock under power.
- Have a basic understanding of sail trim and sailboat maneuvering.
- Understand basic personal gear requirements and safety practices for sailing under conditions which may be encountered during Mountaineers sails.
- Be able to function as a crew member during a sail.
- Have a basic understanding of charts and navigation aids.
Course graduation requirements:
- Attendance at all four classroom sessions; Thursday March 31, Thursday April 7, Tuesday April 19 and Monday April 25 6:30-9:30 pm at the Seattle Mountaineers Program Center.
- Attendance at one On-the-Dock/ First Training Sail session from April 8 thru April 18. There will be many to choose from.
- Attendance at two experience sails - There will be many to choose from in May and June!
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Course Requirements
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