Course Overview
During this comprehensive course, you’ll develop the skills to sail a dinghy without instructor guidance in light winds. Our experienced instructors will help you master:
Rigging and launching techniques
Sailing in all directions with confidence
Understanding basic sailing theory and terminology
Essential seamanship and safety practices
Basic boat maintenance and care

What to Bring
Footwear: Shoes or boots that can get wet (old trainers or wetsuit boots are ideal)
Clothing: Weather-appropriate layers that can get wet
Sun Protection: Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
Towel and Change of Clothes: For after-sailing comfort
Snacks and Lunch: Please bring plenty of snacks and a packed lunch each day
Water Bottle: Stay hydrated on the water

Important Information
All safety equipment and sailing gear (apart from footwear) will be provided
Courses run regardless of weather (unless conditions are unsafe)
Participants should arrive 15 minutes before the start time
Limited to small groups for personalised instruction