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 ...see more
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Youth Sailing Scheme - Start Sailing Stage 3
Course Overview
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.
Fundamentals
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Course Content 8892_1f5459-25> |
Improved understanding of rigging, sailing theory, launching and recovery. Building confidence in a range of sailing techniques on all points of sail and capsize recovery. |
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Minimum Age 8892_c7a7d6-06> |
Centre Specific (Please contact your local Training Centre) |
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Minimum Duration 8892_505f6d-db> |
2 days (16 hours) or equivalent number of sessions |
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Certificate Issuing Criteria 8892_6c9d61-9c> |
Demonstrate ability to launch and sail a dinghy on all points of sail or around a triangle course in moderate conditions. |
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Course Format 8892_d4987d-ee> | 8892_36a9fc-e6> |









