RYA Keelboat BASIC SKILLS (Level 2)

Sailing independently in good conditions.

Basic Skills.

A course designed to give the basic skills and confidence to sail a boat independently, in the righ conditions.

Content

  • Preparation of crew

  • Rigging boat

  • Sailing in all directions

  • The 5 Essentials

  • Essential safety knowledge

  • Recovery of Casualty in the water

Duration - Two days

Previous knowledge required - Knowledge of the RYA Start Sailing sylabus, including:

  • A basic understanding of parts of a sailing boat and rigging

  • A basic understanding of Sailing principles

  • Crewing experience and ideally some helming experience

Minimum age - 16 yrs

Cost - €395

Max - 4 people