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Intermediate Sailing 161

Prerequisite 101, 121 or equivalent

This 14 -hour, on-the-water course expands upon the coursework of BASIC SAILING 101 and introduces important, lifelong seamanship skills. It also serves to resolve any lingering uncertainties about your basic sailing skills. Most important, Intermediate Sailing 161 teaches a wide range of boating skills necessary to captain a small keelboat with competence and confidence. Classes are conducted on our J22 keelboat.

Qualified graduates are eligible to sit for the US SAILING Basic Keelboat Certification written examination immediately following the last class. Successful graduates will be awarded certification and join the ranks of US SAILING, the governing body of the sport of sailing in America.

Course Curriculum

  • Review of basic sailing skills
  • Advanced boat handling techniques
  • Anchoring and mooring
  • Basic boating rules and etiquette
  • Weather and sailing
  • Basic navigational concepts
  • Advanced water safety
  • Two hour Certification prep and exam*

Course Details


In a few hours, you can polish your skills and boost your confidence.

 

Intermediate Sailing 161
Weekends (Sat, Sun, Sat*)

Intermediate Sailing 161
Weekday evenings (Tu, Th, Tu, Th*)

 

Basic Keelboat exam is administered on the final day of the course, or by appointment. Please allow up to two hours for taking the exam, grading and review. Results and certifications are issued immediately.

 

Intermediate Sailing 161 cost: $460


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