Adult Learn to Sail - Level 1 and 2 (Mar-Oct 2020)

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Sat 07 Mar 2020 10:00 — 12:00

South Brisbane Sailing Club, 68 Hill End Terrace, West End, QLD, 4101

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Adult Learn to Sail @ South Brisbane Sailing Club

Start your sailing journey at SBSC

Two hours per week on Saturdays for 10 weeks in two blocks of 5 weeks

Learn to Sail 1 (LTS1)

5 weeks from Sat 7 Mar 2020 - Sat 4 Apr 2020 (10:00 AM - 12:00PM)

Learn to Sail 2 (LTS2)

5 weeks from Sat 3 Oct 2020 - Sat 31 Oct 2020 (12:00PM - 2:00PM)

The cost is just $590 per adult (18 yrs +) for the full course of ten weeks.

Participants may choose to repeat LTS 1 before progressing to LTS 2 to reinforce their basic sailing skills.

The course wll allow you to be able to sail a dinghy with confidence. including

Introduction to your instructors
Understaning the sailing environemnt (personal protection, wind and tide)
Sailng dinghies and equipment
Ropes - names and how to tie important knots
Safety - launching boats, being towed
Basic sailing rules
Boat handling - stability, tacking, gybing)
The theory of sailing

Your Principal instructor Nev Murray has many years of experience sailing competitively at South Brisbane and in National Championships in many different classes including the Nothbridge Senior (NS14).