| Meeting Dates: |
| Sat/Sun, Oct 9, 10, 16, 17, 2021; 9:00am-1:00pm |
| Location: |
| Classes will meet outside the Mermaid Market at 3915 Avila Beach Drive beside the boat hoist in Port San Luis |
| Price: | $450.00 (Standard charge) |
| Ages: | 16 and up |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| Spaces: | Closed |
Description:
Experience the thrill of sailing with seasoned veteran, Eoin Duffy, on the waters of Avila Bay. This class offers sailing classes for participants, ages 16 and up. Classes cover basic sailing theory, parts of the boat, crew communications, tacking, jibing, sail trim, man overboard, docking, safety and more. Classes are taught in accordance with the American Sailing Association (ASA). Fee includes a textbook and tests. Upon successful completion of class and passing the ASA Exam, an additional $39 will be collected by the instructor for students wishing to get certified. The certificate is internationally recognized and can be used to help qualify for rental of sailboats worldwide.
The San Luis Yacht Club Board approved use of their club boat, Second Wind, to be used for ASA 101 classes taught by Eoin Duffy subject to the following guidelines:
- Masks are required at all times
- Social distancing will be practiced whenever possible
- All students will fill out the Assumption of Risk and Release of Liability statements
- The San Luis Yacht Club clubhouse will not be used for the lecture portion of the classes (During COVID the classes will meet outside the Mermaid Market at 3915 Avila Beach Drive beside the boat hoist in Port San Luis)
- Students will spend limited time in the cabin of Second Wind
| Type: | Event |
| Program Category: | Recreation Activities |
| Activity Category: | Sailing |
| Department: | Community Recreation |
| Season: | 2021: Fall |
| Sessions: | 4 |
