This class is the transition class from small boats to keel boats of 27-30 feet. You will learn how to rig the Shields sloop, seamanship skills, safety topics, sailing theory, docking, skippering, reefing, knots, right-of-way rules, tacking and gybing and safe handling of a larger boat.

  Class Format:

5 Weeks
Saturday or Sunday, 
9:30am – 1:30pm
On-Line Schedule & Registration

 

Class Size:

3 – 4 students per boat
 

Prerequisite:

Intermediate Lidos or equivalent experience

Text:

Basic Keelboat

Fee:

$159 (text not included)

Successful completion prepares you for:

Shields 2, or
US SAILING Basic Keelboat Course