RYA Youth Sailing Scheme – Stage 2 8th August- 12th August 2022

 RYA YOUTH SAILING SCHEME – Stage 2

Monday 8th August – Friday 12th August 13.45 – 17.00

This course will be run across five half days. It is aimed at Students who have completed their Stage 1 course.

Assumed Knowledge

Basic knowledge and steering ability to Stage 1

Minimum Age: 8

Content of the course

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

Ability after the course

Able to tack and control boat speed, and understand basic principles.

For more information please visit the RYA Website

Price
Ballyholme YC Members- £120

Non-Members- £160

What to Bring

– Wetsuit boots or an old pair of trainers *

– Swimwear for under the wetsuit, towel, dry change of clothes

– Sunscreen/cap
– Water, snacks, lunch

Please also bring your child’s sailing logbook so that the instructors can sign off what aspects of the course they complete along the way.

*Note: wellington boots, wetsuit socks, flip-flops and Crocs are NOT suitable footwear for dinghy sailing.

We can provide a wetsuit, spray-jacket and buoyancy aid (can’t guarantee all the sizes).

Changing rooms & showers are available.

DO NOT attend BYC if you, or anyone in your household, are feeling unwell or experiencing any symptoms of COVID-19.