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First Sail Experience
Here’s an overview of the experience that provides participants with an idea of what to expect.
Overview: An introduction to sailing with a focus on understanding terminology and concepts.
Course Length: 2 hours
Prerequisite: None
Suggested Cost: $40 per person, paid at time of boarding
Discounts are available for groups of 3
Topics Covered in the on-water Session
Sail Controls and Basic Sail Trim
Slowing the Boat Under Control
Raising and Lowering Sails
Overview of Departing and Returning to the Dock
Line Handling Safety, Including Halyards, Sheets and Winches
Tacking and Jibing, Including Boom Control
Team Building - Tacking and Jibing
At the conclusion of the course, participants may receive information on how they can continue their sailing experience.