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The Keelboat class consists of three days on the Zephyr (our 27 foot
sloop-rigged Catalina)
| DAY |
COURSE ACTIVITIES COVERED |
| #1 |
Meet the Boat/Sailing |
Familiarity with the boat, basic Hudson River
orientation and a sailing refresher. |
| #2 |
Anchoring, mooring, motoring and docking |
Practice these skills using the Zephyr's
diesel engine and under sail. |
| #3 |
Rigging/de-rigging, local piloting, man
overboard, heavy weather sailing |
Practice getting the boat ready for sailing
and ready for mooring. Learn aids to navigation. Practice man overboard
rescue procedures. Learn heavy weather sailing techniques such as changing
and reefing sails, rigging and using harnesses and jack lines. |
The 2011 Class Schedule is:
Click
here for a STUDENT APPLICATION
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