ADULTS DINGHY COURSE

• Sail Double-Handed | Dinghy Boats
• $300 per student
• 20 hour course
• 8am - 12pm (5 Saturday mornings)
• All equipment provided
• Covers both ‘ Australian Sailing – Start Sailing 1 and 2’

Sailing a Dinghy can be fun & exhilarating! This program offers a safe introduction to double-handed sailing on the Mandurah Estuary

Dinghies are small but a great way to get into the sport! Don’t miss out on this fantastic program.

Topics covered in the Adult Dinghy Course?:

• Parts of the boat
• Appropriate Dinghy sailing gear and safety equipment
• Rigging
• Steering
• Sail control
• Speed control
• Launch and recovery
• Capsize recovery
• Towing
• Sailing rules

 

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Course Overview
This course combines Start Sailing 1 and 2 together.

Course Prerequisites

Water confident.

Who should do this course?

This course is designed for participants who wish to begin sailing in a dinghy. All the equipment and gear will be provided by your accredited Discover Sailing Centre.

Course Outcome

You will gain your Start Sailing 1 And Start Sailing 2 completion certificate. 

 

We recognise that some of our course participants are completing the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award and may be using sailing and/or club membership to complete one or more sections of The Award. To learn more, click here.