The Keelboat Intro course is a learn to sail course geared towards introducing people to sailing. No experience is needed as we will take you from first principles through to learning how to sail. All you need is to be over 16 years old!
The Keelboat Intro course forms part of the Yachting NZ National Sailing Scheme. On completion participants will be awarded a YNZ National Sailing Scheme Level 1 Introductory Keelboat Sailing Certificate.
The course covers the following practical elements:
- essential safety skills
- boat parts, rigging & boat terminology
- knots and rope work
- all crew positions including helming
- tacking, gybing and sail setting
- reefing
- man overboard drills.
A maximum of 6 participants are involved in each course.
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