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HBYC Spinnakers (Symmetrical)
Sat 24 Feb 2024 10:00 — 16:30
Australian Sailing - 6. Spinnakers

Course information

This course has passed.

This course is designed for participants who have grasped fundamental sailing skills and are looking for the fun and the extra challenge of sailing under spinnaker.

It is recommended that Participants hold the AS Start crewing and Start Helming Certificates, or have the equivalent skills.

 

Upon completion Participants will be able to preform any roll on a boat sailing under a symmetrical spinnaker, and gain the Australian Sailing Spinnakers certificate.

 

Cost: $175 per person 

 

Please note: This course can only be run under appropriate weather conditions, and as such some flexibility may be required with booking times. 
A total of 8 hr training is required to complete this course and will be allocated across the two days prior to the event based on the forecast weather.


Course Overview

This courses introduces you to the fun and challenge of using an asymmetrical and/or a symmetrical spinnaker.

Course Prerequisites

Water confident, and the skills, knowledge and experience gained in at least the Start Crewing and Start Helming courses.

Who should do this course?

This course is designed for participants who have grasped fundamental sailing skills and want to learn how to use spinnakers; asymmetrical and/or symmetrical. 

Course Outcome

You will gain your Spinnakers completion certificate.