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There are many topics taught during our 2 hour Sailing Outing
classes taught on Lake Lanier. Our Clinics provide more extensive and focused
training and practice that may not be possible during a general
Sailing Outing class. These Clinics are generally offered only
during the summer months (May/June/July/Aug/Sept) but are available by
request for Private Instruction as well at other times during the
year.
Click to download the
Clinics Calendar for dates and times or visit our web Calendar of Classes
to determine seat availability.
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Anchoring I |
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This BASIC anchoring clinic will
provide understanding and practice for picking ideal anchoring
sites, getting the hook down safely, keeping it there until you're
ready to leave, anchor watch tips & easy retrieval methods. |
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Anchoring II |
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This ADVANCED anchoring clinic deals
with multiple anchors, Bow/Stern, Bohemian & Mediterranean
configuration. |
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Anchoring III |
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Although you may have other crew on hand,
this clinic prepares you for the prospect of single handed anchoring
"Solo", unassisted by other crew. |
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Challenge Outing |
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So you know how to sail. Looking for some challenges in which to test your skills?
This outing will challenge different skills each time you
participate varying from Navigation to Operations. |
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Dinghy Handling |
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This clinic covers
dinghy handling. Inflation/assembly as well as stowing/handling
while attached to craft docking/departing/anchoring and towing.
We'll discuss safe & proper ways to board/exit dinghies. Great
Clinic! |
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Docking I |
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This BASIC clinic offers practice at
docking and departing safely, proactively and considering a variety
of conditions and approaches. |
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Docking II |
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This ADVANCED clinic offers
extensive practice at docking backwards and using "Prop Walk"
proactively and considering a variety of conditions and approaches
in addition to single handed docking/departing techniques |
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Heave-To-Reefing |
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This BASIC sail reduction clinic
provides understanding and practice maneuvering the boat in a safe
position relative to the wind while back winding the jib to
establish a neutral unattended situation which is conducive to
mainsail reefing. Crew assisted as well as solo reefing will be
covered. |
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Maneuvering I |
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This BASIC clinic provides practice
in boat handling & maneuvering including power turning, holding
position against wind and current and picking up mooring. |
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Maneuvering II |
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This ADVANCED clinic provides
extended practice in boat handling & maneuvering including turns in
confined spaces K-Turns, backing and use of prop walk and other
advanced boat handling techniques. |
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Mooring |
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This clinic provides understanding
and practice approaching, retrieving, securing moorings and proper
departure procedures. |
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Man Over Board I and II (Crew Overboard
Rescue) |
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This crew overboard rescue
clinic provides practice using the universally recognized Figure-8
and newer Deep Beam Reach rescue maneuvers. Clinic-I is crew
assisted and Clinic-II is solo rescue. |
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Night Sail |
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This clinic covers general
acclimation to sailing on Lanier after dark. Route planning,
orientating, operation and safety are covered. |
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Sail Trim |
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Understanding and utilizing
telltales, draft, chord, slot effect, running rigging and hull
balance to obtain optimum sail and hull trim. |
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Skills & Drills |
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A skills tuning clinic focused on precision, timed, advanced
maneuvers, solo skills and blindfolded drills. |
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Senior Skills & Drills Sail |
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Exclusive outing for ADVANCED
students only. Skills & Drills oriented to reinforce basic and
advanced proficiencies. |
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Spinnaker |
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Flying an symmetrical spinnaker is the ultimate
thrill, when done properly. This clinic covers all aspects of
preparation, packing, setting, jibing and dousing the chute along
with spinnaker sets and douse on same side. |
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Also checkout our other
programs providing ASA sailing instructions, cruises, clinics and fun sails. |
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