Advanced Ocean Sailing
Location: Marina Park
Prerequisite: Successful completion of Intermediate Keelboat Sailing or equivalent experience. Participants must be 14 years of age or older on the first day of class and able to swim 50 yards.
For students with intermediate sailing skills who are ready to venture beyond the harbor, this class will focus on expanding your sailing and seamanship skills as you navigate from the harbor into the Pacific Ocean.
Topics include advanced sail trim, sailing wing n ’wing the jib using the spinnaker pole, jury-rigging techniques, running aground, towing procedures, understanding tides and currents, reading aids to navigation, and the fundamentals of ocean sailing.
Class size: Min 3/Max 9