RYA Sailing with Spinnakers (Coastal)
Price: £165.00
This course covers everything you need to know about sailing with a kite, whether conventional or asymmetric
Pre-course experience: Sailing and background knowledge to the standard of the Level 2 course
Assumed knowledge: Sailing skills to Level 2 standard or equivalent in experience
Course content: How to rig the boat, gybe and recover one type of spinnaker, either conventional or asymmetric. How to sail the best possible course downwind.
Ability after course: Able to use one type of spinnaker, conventional or asymmetric
Duration: 2 days (can be done as a series of half days)
Group size: Varies
Restrictions: Participants must be confident in open water
Age: 16 and over
If any of the participants are under 18 years of age the parent or guardian must sign on their behalf on the booking form
Clothing required: Please bring with you suitable clothing for the time of year and weather conditions. Jeans and Wellington boots are not suitable and you will not be permitted to take part wearing these items. Footwear is NOT provided and you are required to bring trainers or aqua shoes to wear.
Showers and changing facilities are provided on site.
Special information: West Wales Wind Surf and Sailing is situated within the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and there is plenty for the spectator to do
Meal Arrangements: There is a café serving hot and cold meals within the centre building. There is also a waterside pub (although it is recommended not to drink alcohol whilst participating in Watersports). There are plenty of places to enjoy a packed lunch.
Weather Restrictions: All courses will proceed according to the weather conditions on the day and if it is safe to do so
Other information: Dale has excellent water quality and is a blue flag beach
Price: £165.00