| The Bergen Chapter of SEAS Basic
Sailing Courses are taught by Red Cross certified instructors and are
intended to teach the basics of sailing to those who have never been on
a sailboat as well as those with some experience. The basic sailing course consists of 12 hours of classroom instruction
in which you will learn
- Sailing terms
- Points of sail
- Sail trim
- Launching
- Mooring
- Rules of the road
- Boating safety.
16 hours of actual sailing experience on the
Monksville Reservoir in Ringwood, N.J. is also included.
All graduates receive the American Red Cross Basic
Sailing Certificate, and will have gained the confidence, experience and
knowledge to sail a boat.
The cost is $200 which includes a textbook & use of
SEAS boats.
You must be in good physical condition and able to
swim to take the course.
Click on the sailboats below to obtain a
printer-friendly course application or call chapter line at
(862) 926 - 0124 for more
information. |