The RYA Youth Sailing Scheme – Start Sailing Stage 3 focuses on refining skills and building self-reliance on the water. Young sailors learn how to sail upwind and downwind effectively, handle stronger winds, and perform advanced maneuvers like gybing with precision. This course introduces the principles of navigation and prepares participants for independent dinghy sailing. By the end, participants will feel confident managing their boats in a variety of conditions, opening the door to competitive sailing or advanced training.