EDUCATION
ÖCourse ScheduleÕ
  Public Courses
   -  America's Boating Course
   -  Boating Course
   -  Boat Smart
   -  Chart Smart
   -  NY State Young Boaters
   -  Jet Ski Certification
   -  Seminar Series*
       -  Using VHF/DSC*
       -  Using GPS*
       -  How to Use a Chart*
       -  Weather Forecasting*
       -  Boat Handling-Pwr*
       -  Sail Trim & Rig*
       -  Paddle Smart*
       -  Anchoring*
       -  Hurricanes*
       -  RADAR*
       -  Knots, Bends, Hitches*
       -  Trailering Your Boat*
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  Member Courses
   -  Advanced Grades
       -  Seamanship
       -  Piloting
       -  Advanced Piloting
       -  Junior Navigation
       -  Navigation
   -  Elective Courses
       -  Cruise Planning
       -  Engine Maintenance
       -  Marine Electronics
       -  Sail
       -  Weather
       -  Instructor Development
   -  Supplementary Courses
       -  Skipper Saver
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CIVIC

FRATERNAL

EDUCATION - MEMBER COURSES - ELECTIVE COURSES
SAIL

Sail guides the student through the special terminology and dynamics of sailing, hulls and rigging, wind and water forces and balance, points of sail, sail handling, and navigation rules unique to sailing. This new course consists of two modules; Basic Sail 101 and Advanced Sail 102.


Basic Sail 101 includes the following topics: Sailboat Rigs, Boat Design and Hull Types, rigging (standing and running), sailing up and downwind, Docking, anchoring and Navigation Rules I.


Advanced Sail 102 includes wind forces, stability and balance, tuning the rig, steering and helmsmanship, heavy weather sailing racing and Navigation Rules II.