Learn to Sail Courses for Teenagers and Adults - Dinghies
Dinghies are small sailing boats and a great way to get into sailing. Dinghies are ideal for teenagers and adults of all ages to learn the basics of sailing and racing. Sailing a dinghy can be fun and exhilarating and these courses have been developed to provide a safe introduction to dinghy sailing.
| Course | Duration | Overview |
|---|---|---|
| Start Sailing 1 | 12 hours | Your Discover Sailing journey starts here as you learn the fundamental skills of sailing and are introduced to the fun of dinghy sailing in a safe and supportive environment |
| Start Sailing 2 | 12 hours | Your Discover Sailing journey continues as you master all of the fundamental dinghy sailing skills. You are now equipped to sail your dinghy on your own voyages of discovery |
| Better Sailing | 12 hours | Discover Sailing in stronger winds as you develop the skills required to get maximum speed from your dinghy. Your journey speeds up as you experience the thrill of trapezing and using a spinnaker |
| Start Racing | 12 hours | Your Discover Sailing journey now takes you to your local club/centre where you can join in the fun and challenge of competition as you learn the basics of racing. |
| Better Racing | 12 hours | Having enjoyed your introduction to racing it is now time to improve your performance and compete at a higher level. A greater understanding of tactics, wind patterns and boat tuning techniques will all help you get there |