Use ranges
Understanding the rules of the road Sail in and out of channel with unfavorable wind and/or tide
Demonstrate how to deal with typical boat traffic that exists on the weekend
Free the boat from grounding on the mud flats without anyone leaving the boat
C - Inner Harbor with the help of another student
Pick up radio, orange box in launch shed, sign the boat out, estimate return time
Rig the boat, demonstrate the ability to leave the mooring on either tack
Sail up and back through the harbor with tide and wind
Moor the boat at the dock and then sail away
Make a mooring without overshooting, put the boat to bed, note any repairs needed in log book in launch shed
D - On days with too much or no wind, instructors should teach their assigned students the following topics
7 - Boat checkout procedures and location and use of safety equipment,
what conditions the student should not sail in based on their skills,
check with Davey or Instructor if in doubt
After completing A thru D, students are encouraged to request a
precertification sail to identify any remaining issues to be worked on
before taking the certification test. Selene Eymer, selene@eymer.com can schedule one for you. Certification may be withdrawn should the sailor be observed sailing club boats unsafely.