The Competent Crew
Sailing Course builds on and reinforces the skills gained in the Introductory
Sailing Course and
in addition covers reefing, more knots (clove hitch, rolling hitch, sheet bend,
double sheet bend), man overboard (using a lifejacket), picking up moorings;
anchoring and more chartwork. There is a theory component to Competent
Crew. For more details see Theory
Competent Crew Learn to Sail Course 12 hrs on the water
2 x 6hrs 10am – 4pm
Pre-requisite
Introductory or
equivalent practical experience
Cost
$420 per person
+ log book $25 (optional)
+ YA Certification $15 (optional)
After the Competent Crew
sailing course, you are nearly ready for your first bareboat yacht charter but
would really benefit from some additional practice and experience. Four
possible ways of getting this are:
re-doing
Introductory or Competent Crew for fun and revision for
LESS THAN HALF PRICE
($100 PER PERSON PER DAY)!
if you have a
friend or colleague with a yacht, offer to crew for them
offer yourself as crew
at any yacht club, see Racing