Royal Millstreet Yacht Club

Royal Millstreet Yacht Club

Advanced Sailing - Junior Course

Royal Millstreet Yacht Club

Advanced Sailing - Junior Course

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Date

Jun 2, 2025 - Jun 13, 2025

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Mon - Fri @ 10:00 - 17:00
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Where

Royal Leinster Yacht Club

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Price

€545.00 info icon
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Registraion is only open to club members

Description

Welcome to our Advanced Junior Sailing Course, where young sailors aged 12 to 18 embark on an exciting journey to elevate their sailing skills to the next level. Designed for those with prior sailing experience who are eager to refine their techniques, expand their knowledge, and take on new challenges, this course offers a dynamic and immersive learning experience tailored specifically for junior sailors.

Led by our team of experienced and passionate instructors, each session of the Advanced Junior Sailing Course is crafted to provide a comprehensive blend of theory and hands-on training. Building upon the foundational skills acquired in beginner courses, participants will delve deeper into the intricacies of sailing, exploring advanced maneuvers, racing tactics, and navigation techniques with confidence and competence.

The course begins with a thorough review of sailing theory, covering topics such as advanced boat handling, sail trim, racing rules, and tactics. Through interactive classroom sessions and on-water demonstrations, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the principles that govern sailing, laying the groundwork for success on the water.

As the course progresses, participants will have the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills in a variety of challenging sailing scenarios. From mastering advanced maneuvers such as spinnaker handling and trapezing to navigating through complex wind and weather conditions, participants will be pushed outside their comfort zones and encouraged to push the boundaries of their abilities.

In addition to technical skill development, the Advanced Junior Sailing Course fosters teamwork, leadership, and sportsmanship among participants. Through collaborative projects, team racing exercises, and regatta participation, sailors will learn to work together effectively, communicate clearly, and support one another both on and off the water.

Safety remains paramount throughout the course, and participants will receive advanced instruction on safety procedures, emergency protocols, and risk management strategies. With a focus on seamanship and situational awareness, our instructors ensure that participants are well-prepared to handle any challenges they may encounter while sailing.

By the end of the Advanced Junior Sailing Course, participants will emerge as skilled and confident sailors, ready to tackle the complexities of sailing with grace and poise. Whether they're dreaming of competitive racing, offshore cruising, or simply exploring the beauty of the sea, this course equips junior sailors with the knowledge, skills, and passion to embark on a lifetime of sailing adventures.

Date and Time

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Date

Jun 2, 2025 → Jun 13, 2025

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Duration

2 Weeks

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Days

Mon - Fri

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Time

10:00 - 17:00

Price

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Price

€545.00 / participant

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Service Charge

€5.00 / participant

Refund Policy: Please contact the organiser to learn more about the refund policy, refund requests will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

How can I contact the organiser with a question?

Please contact Emily Short for all questions and other information.

Location

Royal Leinster Yacht Club

Dublin Bay, Dublin, Ireland

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