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Adult - The Adult program allows adults to reserve boats for sailing with family and friends. The program includes a "Learn to Sail" course for adults. The curriculum is taught in seven classes by certified US Sailing instructors. Upon completion of the course, each student is evaluated and granted both membership and a US Sailing keelboat ...
The Taz is an easy to sail, two-sail dinghy designed for one or two children (or an adult and a child). Designed by Ian Howlett, the Taz is built with a trilam construction with a choice of a dacron or mylar sail. [1] [4]
American Sailing is the predominant standards bearer and codifier in the arena of recreational sailing education in the Americas and beyond. The organization was founded in 1983 by television producer Lenny Shabes, who felt there was no recognized educational system in place to learn the sport of sailing.
October 1991: USYRU change its name to the United States Sailing Association, Inc. and began to do business as US SAILING. 1993: US Sailing developed a comprehensive instruction program for adults to learn to sail in larger sailboats. 2019: US Sailing located its training for the US Sailing Olympic Team on Treasure Island, San Francisco [15]
Lake Winnipesaukee Sailing Association was founded in 1988 as the Lake Winnipesaukee Yacht Racing Association, [4] and its main focus is on youth sailing education. The Sailing School is located on Smith Cove in Gilford, with classrooms in the Dave Adams Memorial Sailing Center, [5] named after a local sailor who started out sailing at LWSA, but died as a young adult.
The club is run by children with the support of adult helpers and trains young people develop their sailing and life skills. ... Ms Paton has helped more than 800 children learn to sail.
The Topper Topaz is a British single-handed or two-handed sailing dinghy that was designed as a beginner and intermediate racer. [1]The boat is referred to by the manufacturer as the Topaz System, as the basic hull can be fitted with four interchangeable rig and sail combinations, with the aim of matching performance to sailor skill level.
The huge, spacious cockpit with its gnav kicker offers roomy and comfortable sailing and is an ideal teaching platform for large groups. The boat can be sailed single-handedly due to the zip-reefing system in the mainsail adding yet another layer of versatility. The Omega is a versatile dinghy that can be used for learning to sail, to club ...