Beginner B - June 29 & 30

Class Description

Please note that attendance is required for both days. Sat. June 29 - 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Sun. June 30 - 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 12 additional hours of instruction, evaluation, and testing using our J22's will increase your boat handling skills and confidence in handling the J22. Upon completion of the written and on-the-water testing required for ASA Basic Keelboat certification, you will be ready to handle a boat in protected waters and to crew on larger boats. You will also be able to charter North Texas Sailing School J22's. This course also serves as a good refresher in the event that you sailed some time ago or learned to sail on a smaller boat and wish to step up to a larger keelboat. On finishing this course you will qualify for ASA101 Basic Keelboat certification. The price of the course includes the ASA logbook, ASA101 certification application, lunch and refreshments. Maximum of 3 students per instructor. Topics Include: Sailing in close quarters Weight & balance Introduction to navigation Anchoring Reefing Sails Heavy air sailing (if conditions permit) Introduction to racing Prerequisite: Beginning A or equivalent experience.