Orange Pennant at the Salterns Sailing Club


Able to rig an Oppie

Tie a round turn & two half hitches and a bowline

Able to get under way and return to the shore in an offshore wind

Able to right an Oppie

Able to go about (reach to reach)

Able to get out ‘of irons’

Able to sail a figure of eight course across the wind

Able to stop a dinghy by lying-to

Aware what is meant by and learn how to gybe

Know how to choose the right personal buoyancy

Know more ways of knowing the wind direction

Know what is meant by windward and leeward

Know how to prepare for a multiple tow

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Sailing at the Salterns