Sailing Experience Days: Learn to Dinghy Sail in Brighton with this fantastic two day RYA
sailing course, and gain a new skill that allows you to go wherever
the wind takes you! The course takes place at the superb and
sheltered Brighton Marina and along the Brighton coast, an ideal
location to learn dinghy sailing.
You'll meet your experienced instructors at Brighton Marina on the
first day of your dinghy sailing course for an introduction and
briefing.
From here, you and your group of up to 5 other people
(maximum 6 students per group) will get stuck in, learning all of
the important technical, practical and safety issues you need to be
a competent dinghy sailor.
Over the two day dinghy sailing course,
your instructors will teach you about rigging, crewing and helming.
You will learn to sail in all directions, and be taught about
launching and recovery - all the most fundamental skills you need
to get you out there, safely having fun on the water! By the end of
the two day Brighton Marina sailing course you can expect to be
confident and proficient in dinghy sailing, ready to take the next
step and move on to your RYA Level 2 certification! All equipment
and instruction is included on this dinghy sailing course,
including your logbooks and handbooks, and your certificate of
completion.
So whether you fancy the world of sailing but don't know where to
start, or you are looking for a unique and unforgettable experience
gift for a sea-faring loved one, this dinghy sailing course at
Brighton Marina is a fantastic choice!
Once you've arrived and been welcomed to the centre your RYA L1
Dinghy Sailing experience will begin by changing into the provided
safety gear and sitting through a safety brief with active demos -
before taking to the water with the instructor to get used to the
boat and how best to manoeuvre.
You'll be learning the skills to
experience the open water on your own, so you'll be covering areas
such as: Boat Handling, Boat Controls, Rigging, Sailing &
Safety.
Much of the time will be spent afloat, learning the basic
manoeuvres - with an instructor ensuring your technique is correct
from the offset.
By the end of the course you should be able to
helm a dinghy under the supervision of an instructor.
A Logbook
& Handbook is included in the price, as well as the R.
Y.
A.
Certificate.