NEXT COURSE:
This is a two day course.
Day 1: Saturday the 16th of November
Day 2: Saturday the 23rd of November
Sessions: 9am - 5pm x 2 sessions (per level)
Level 2 : 2024 price £255 (16 hours) Plus RYA books
Please email if you have any questions, or follow the links for booking online.
RYA books:
Logbooks : £8.49
Start sailing (optional): £8.49
Location: Piddinghoe Lake, Cedar Lane BN9 9AX.
RYA LEVEL 2 DINGHY SAILING
Course pre requisites Level 2
- 16 years plus
- Must be able to swim.
- Level 1 sailing ability
What to bring
- Bring a water bottle, hot drinks provided.
- Suitable footwear- old trainers, wetsuits boots/shoes (no flipflops or crocs)
- Wetsuit and buoyancy aid if you have, or we can provide.
- Windproof jacket and trousers.
- Warm base layers to change into.
Understanding the RYA level 2 Sailing Course:
The level 2 course is the next step, setting out the foundations of sailing for you, sailing ability along with theoretical knowledge is assumed to be up to level 1 standard. The course consists of rigging a dinghy with minimal help, understanding how to launch a boat in different wind directions, and learning standard sailing manoeuvres. The course also covers essential safety knowledge to be used when sailing. Once level 2 has been achieved the sailor will be able to sail and make decisions on and off the water in good conditions. Next stage level 3 and/or race training.
RYA Level two Course content
- Rigging
- launching and Rigging
- Improved sailing in all directions.
- Capsize recovery
- essential safety knowledge.
