Under 18's - Keelboat Level 1

Ready to take the helm? A two-day practical, on the water course for under 18's who are looking to develop real boat handling skills and independence on the water. Very attractive to parents as it builds real responsibility, safety awareness and practical life skills.

Description

  • Approximately 2 Days
  • Practical course on the water. 
  • No experienced needed.

Minimum Age

8 Years Old

Course Content

Learn to sail in all directions, leaving and returning, and master the skills of tacking and gybing

Instructor to Student ratio

1 Instructor to 4 Students

Prerequisites

No previous experience required

What to bring

  • Warm clothes
  • Old trainers/wellies/boots
  • Lunch
Consider bringing
  • Raincoat/Waterproofs
  • Sunglasses, Sun hat, Sunscreen, Water bottle

What‎ we provide

  • Waterproof trousers and coat (small range of sizes available)
  • Life Jacket

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