Introduce intermediate to advanced sailors to fundamentals of big boat sailing (24ft and larger).
Duration:
1 night per week for 6 weeks
Previous Knowledge/Experience:
Must have at least an intermediate level experience with sailing.
Age Group:
14 - 18 years of age
Boat:
J24s, J80s and a variety of other large keel boats. Sailors will be exposed to sailing a variety of boats in an effort to create well-rounded sailors who are confident in any vessel.
By the end of this class, you will be able to do the following:
Rigging:
Rig and de-rig any large keel boat
Understand the sail controls and how to optimize the sails