Sail – is a
complete sail course created to serve the needs of the novice and experienced
sailor, as well as the non-sailor, for basic skills and knowledge. The course starts with basic sailboat designs
and nomenclature, rigging, safety, and sail processes and then tackles the
physical aspects of sailing forces and techniques sail applications,
marlinespike, helmsmanship and handling of more difficult sailing conditions,
navigation rules, and an introduction to heavy weather sailing. An On-The-Water component enhances the
learning experience. Appendices provide an introduction to sailboat racing and
sailing in Canadian waters
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