Dinghy Advanced

Our RYA accredited Dinghy Advanced course is ideal for both children (8-15 years old) and adults (16+) and follows on perfectly from the Improver course.

The Dinghy Advanced course starts to look at the advanced skills of navigation and passage planning, as well as giving you experience on high performance boats. You will cover trapezing and spinnaker work, including both symmetric and asymmetric spinnakers.

Pre-requisite experience:

RYA Youth Stage 3 and 4

RYA Basic Skills Level 2

Duration:

Dinghy Advanced Youth – 5 days

Dinghy Advanced Adult – 2 days

Qualifications:

Dinghy Advanced Youth – RYA Youth Day Sailing and RYA Youth Performance Sailing

Dinghy Advanced Adult – RYA Better Sailing Level 3

What’s included:

All food, accommodation and equipment. A non-residential option is also available.

Children are supervised at all times and those on residential course have access to their own social area, 50º North. Here they’ll be able to play games, watch a film in the Cinema Room or take part in fun activities organised by our evening entertainment staff, these activities include a disco evening, pool games, crabbing and many more.