Learn to Sail

At Inspire Sailing we are looking at developing your understanding of the sport and fine tuning your skill set to be able to enjoy sailing. This is an introductory course which aims to provide you with the basic knowledge and skills required to sail a boat.

This course focuses on understanding how a sail boat works, learning the different points of sailing, handling and steering of the boat in a seaman like manner, learning three basic knots, usage of nautical terms and their meanings, understanding the natural elements like wind and tide, setting and trimming the main and jib sail and practice of the “Man Overboard” drill.

Type of boat – Seabird, XS 63 or XS 27

Duration of Course – 08 sessions of approximately 2 hours each