Age: 18+
Week: Click "Book now" for availability
Duration: 7 days
This intensive course for when you want to learn sailing quickly and intensively. We sail for 7 days on sail boats of different sizes and performances, you will gain a lot of sailing knowledge. We guarantee a fun week and a deep immersion in the world of sailing. After sailing, bicycles and standup paddleboards are available from the Sailing School. In the harbor there is a recently opened SPA facility with a pool for relaxation and enjoyment.
PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE
No prerequisites, this is a basic course.
LOCATION
Krk, Croatia
COURSE LANGUAGE
The instructors are English speaking.
COURSE CONTENT
- 7 days of non-stop sailing in the Northern Adriatic Sea
- Basic features and sailing terminology
- Getting to know a sailboat
- Safety at sea basics
- Basics of sailing
- Wind roses
- Sailing on a defined course
- Turning windward and leeward
- Meteorology basics
- Navigation basics
- Boating knots
- Setting a course and navigation in relation to the weather forecast, and wind and meteorological conditions
- Night watch
- Cooking on board
- Introduction to equipment and sailboat systems
- Sailing in and out of the port/marina
- Manoeuvering
- Docking
- Anchoring – choosing the right position and performing anchoring
- Bow/stern, port and starboard side berthing
- Avoiding collisions, navigation
- Meteorology
- Safety at sea – man overboard maneuvering
- How to use safety equipment
PRICES
EUR 700 for a shared cabin and EUR 1350 for a private cabin
