This course introduces you to the fun and challenge of using asymmetrical and symmetrical spinnakers. Flying a spinnaker is a very satisfying and exhilarating experience that becomes very addictive! Lets learn how to do this safely and properly.
Learn how to rig, hoist, fly, gybe, drop and pack a symmetrical and asymmetrical spinnakers
WHAT WILL I LEARN?
- How to prepare the yacht for spinnakers
- Learn how to control the sheets and braces
- Learn how to control the tack line
- How to rig the spinnaker
- How to hoist the spinnaker
- How to gybe the spinnaker
- How to drop the spinnaker
- Understand the spinnaker boom and correct setting
- Control the spinnaker boom up haul and downhaul