
Sail
Member $60
Member Couple $75
Non-Member Individual $150
Non-Member Couple $250
Individual- Join the Club and take the Class! $160 Why join?
Couple- Join the Club and take the Class!
$260 Why join?
Don't want to pay online? Mail a check made out to:
Rochester Sail and Power Squadron
America's Boating Club of Rochester
C/O Jim Ives
PO Box 127
Webster, NY 14580
*Checks must be received by December 13th to get the 15% discount.
Sailing Class Syllabus
Part 1-The Boat
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Sailboat Rigs
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Sail Plans
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Boat Design and Hull Types
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Standing Rigging
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Sails
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Running Rigging
Part 2- Forces
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Stability
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Balance
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Wind
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Sail Shape
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Preparing to Sail
Part 3- Techniques of Sailing
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Tuning the Rig
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Steering and Helmsmanship
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Sailing Upwind
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Sailing Downwind
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Spinnaker Handling
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Heavy Weather Sailing
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Storm Conditions
Part 4- Boat Operation
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Docking and Anchoring
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Marlinespike Seamanship
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Sailing Safety
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Navigation Rules