RYA Youth Stage 2 Sailing

RYA STAGE 2 YOUTH DINGHY SAILING COURSE AIMS:

Develop the sailing skills needed to sail around a course tacking, gybing and controlling boat speed.

STAGE 2 DINGHY SAILING COURSE DURATION:

For individuals we offer several variations of this course:
  • Two consecutive days (0915 to 1645)
  • Five mid-week summer evenings, i.e. once a week (1800 to 2100)
  • As part of our more thorough 5-day school holiday Youth Improve Sailing Week
For groups and colleges we can bespoke the timings as required

PRE REQUISITES:

  • Aged 8-15
  • RYA Youth Stage 1 or Youth Start Sailing Week or  equivalent experience
  • Water confident (i.e. can swim 25m in clothing)

COURSE CONTENT:

Improved sailing skills on all points of sail. Tacking, gybing, ropework and collision avoidance

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

  • 2 days of instruction
  • Use of our boats
  • Loan of a buoyancy aid
  • RYA Youth Stage 2 Sailing Certificate
  • Free parking at our centre

WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED:

  • Wetsuit (available for £5 a day to hire from us)
  • Footwear/wetsuit boots
  • Lunch