RYA Keelboat Start Racing
A course aimed at those new to racing. Build your confidence and general racing knowledge by gaining the skills needed to race around a course in a small fleet
Course description
Having learnt to sail you may wish to start racing and join a club. This course takes you through the fundamentals of getting off the start line and round the course, introducing the basic skills needed to enter your first race or have fun with friends
Course overview
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Course length |
8 hours on water tuition |
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Course format |
Practical course on the water |
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Required experience |
Level 2 or Stage 3 in Keelboats Sailing and knowledge to at least the standard of the Level 2 course or Stage 3 in the Youth Sailing Scheme |
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Minimum age |
Centre specific |
More information
All the skills required to start club racing, including basic start sequences and timing; improved tacking and gybing, using the 5 essentials to best effect and having a basic understanding of the racing rules
