This course is for students with intermediate sailing skills, but little or no experience running a mid-sized auxiliary cruising boat. Basic systems will be examined including water, electrical and engine systems. Practical skills such as docking, maneuvering under power and sail, managing heel, reefing and crew overboard are taught. Bring a lunch each session. 

Class Format:

3 Weeks
Saturday or Sunday,
10:00am – 4:00pm
Check the Schedule for class dates

Class Size:

3 – 5 students

Prerequisite:

Shields 2 or equivalent experience

Text:

Basic Cruising

Fee:

$262 (text not included)