Do you already have a good foundation in sailing, but would like to sail with more safety, autonomy and competence? The Advanced Sailing Course is designed for those who want to make a leap in quality, deepening the advanced techniques of sailing, boat and crew management.

During the course, you will learn how to deal with more complex weather and sea conditions, driving the boat alone or in a team. It's an immersive experience that will allow you to put everything you learn into practice right away, with the constant support of our expert instructors.

Why choose the course?

• Learn advanced techniques: Learn more about advanced sail trimming, sail reduction (reefing hands), and solo sailing.
• Manage complex conditions: Gain skills to deal with difficult situations, such as high winds and emergency maneuvers.
• Learn how to manage a crew: Develop leadership skills to work with your team on board.
• Immersive experience: Two intensive days of practical training at sea, for immediate and concrete learning.

Who is it for?

• Experienced sailors: Those who already have a good basic knowledge of sailing and want to deepen advanced techniques.
• Those who want to sail alone: Sailors who wish to learn how to sail the boat solo.
• Sea enthusiasts: Those who want to face the sea with greater safety and competence.

Course objectives:

• Prepare the boat before sailing, checking every technical detail.
• Deepen the dynamics of the sailor's psychology and the management of the team on board.
• Manoeuvring safely and accurately in port.
• Adjust the sails in an advanced way, using the flow threads to optimize navigation.
• Driving the boat alone, managing all the maneuvers independently.
• Reduce the sails with reefing hands to face strong winds.
• Perform emergency maneuvers such as the emergency hood and lowering.
• Deepen the concept of real, apparent wind and speed wind.
• Understand the physics of sails, sail center and drift center for more efficient and balanced sailing.

Course program:

• Preparing the boat.
• Sailor psychology and team management.
• Approach to port maneuvers.
• Advanced sail adjustment and use of flow threads.
• Driving the boat alone.
• Reduction of sails (reefing hands).
• Emergency hood and lowering.
• In-depth analysis of real wind, speed and apparent wind.
• Physics of sails.
• Sailing center and dinghy center.