Sail Away: Sailing Lessons at Manhattan Sailing School
Item Number: 104
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Description
Always wanted to learn the basics of sailing but no idea where to start? Looking for the perfect gift for the sailing enthusiast who wants to hit the open water? This package includes a basic sailing course around NYC by Manhattan Sailing School. Choose from either a 5-week or two day intensive, where you learn all the ins and outs of sailing from a professional instructor.
This course covers the following subjects:
- Sailing Terminology
- Points of Sail
- Rigging & Derigging
- Hoisting & Trimming Sails
- Tacking & Jibing
- Sailing by the Lee
- Proper Commands
- Docking & Securing a Boat
- Important Knots
- Basic Navigation Rules
- Man Overboard
Special Instructions
Check out the basic sailing schedule at Manhattan Sailing School to see which schedule would work best for you. For more information visit: www.sailmanhattan.com.