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SAILING LESSONS

US Sailing Small Boat Level One-16 hrs
or hourly
Certified Instructor at Wellfleet Harbor
Boat: O'Day Mariner swing-keel
(see link to left for rates or below)

Schedule
Daily 8:30-10:30AM, June 15-Labor Day

US Sailing Association Small Boat Level One skills:

1. Wind direction
2. Rigging/unrigging
3. Knots/lines
4. Rules of the road
5. Departure/landing
6. Steering
7. Safety position
8. Tacking
9. Points of sail
10. Jibing
11. Capsize recovery
12. Overboard recovery
13. Getting out of irons
14. Upwind Sailing


Upon completion of these skills, you receive a US Sailing Small Boat Level One Certificate

Rates  (2 Hrs minimum)

  • Private: $50/hr one person ($100 per lesson)
  • Family/friends rate: 1st person $50/hr, additional people 1/2 price up to three: $75/hr-two, $100/hr-three
  • Unrelated Group: $40/hr each



US Sailing Basic Keelboat-21 hrs/3 days
Certified Instructors at Cataumet (Kingman Marina)
Boats: O'Day Mariner keel boat or J-24
$650


2013 Schedule

  • May 31, June 1, June 2
  • June 14, June 15, June 16
  • June 28, June 29, June 30
  • July 12, July 13, July 14
  • July 19, July 20, July 21
  • Aug 2, Aug 3, Aug 4
  • Aug 9, Aug 10, Aug 11
  • Aug 23, Aug 24, Aug 25
  • Aug 30, Aug 31, Sept 1
  • Sept 6, Sept 7, Sept, 8

US Sailing Association Basic Keelboat skills:

  1. Boat, Rigging and Equipment
  2. Understanding the Wind and Weather
  3. Points of Sail
  4. Tacking, Jibing, Heaving-to and Reefing
  5. Sail Trim, Shape and Control
  6. Crew Overboard Procedure and Drills
  7. Rules of the Road
  8. Basic Navigation
  9. Outboard Motor Operation
  10. Line Handling and Essential Knots

Upon completion of these skills, you receive a US Sailing Basic Keelboat certification

Basic Cruising, Bareboat Cruising, Coastal Navigation TBD, please inquire.


US Sailing Certification System

Light air + Heavy air
Small Boal Level One-Recreation
Small Boat Level Two-Performance Sailor
Windsurfer
Keelboat Sailor:

Basic Keelboat
Basic Cruising
Bareboat Cruising
Coastal Navigation
Coastal Passage Making
Celestial Navigation
Offshore Passage Making

For larger boat skills advanced training is available on your vessel
  Outer Cape Sailing, PO Box 1936, Wellfleet, MA 02667
508-237-4012    June 15-Labor Day

captain@outercapesailing.com