RYA Keelboat Sailing with Spinnakers
Everything you need to know about sailing with conventional or asymmetric spinnakers.
Course description
Everything you need to know to sail a keelboat confidently with conventional or asymmetric spinnakers, including rigging, hosting, gybing and drop.
Course overview
Course length |
Approximately 2 days, 16 hours or equivalent number of sessions |
Course format |
Practical course on the water |
Required experience |
Sailing skills to the standard of the Level 3 Better Sailing or Stage as part of a team on a keelboat |
Minimum age |
None |
More information
- Learn how to rig the boa
- Host
- Gybe and drop/recover one type of spinnaker
- Either conventional or asymmetric
- Gaining the knowledge and understanding to sail the best possible course downwind
