Performance Sailing Certification Class

US SAILING Performance Sailing Certification

Sailboat during the Performance Sailing course

Description

Are you looking to advance your sailing skills? Do you want to sail faster and more efficiently? Our Performance Sailing Course will teach you how to analyze, adjust, and shape your sails for maximum speed while fine-tuning your backstay and jib leads for peak performance.

This two-day course is taught on our Colgate 26’s which are the perfect boat for this class and so much fun to sail!

This hands-on course leads to US Sailing’s Performance Sailing Endorsement.

Topics Covered Include

  • Gain confidence in how to optimize sail shape and trim
  • Drive to optimize speed and distance sailed
  • Improve efficiency in sailing maneuvers as crew and driver

Format

  • Two Days/ 16 Hours (0900 to 1700)
  • Offered multiple times each year

Tuition

Cost for Members: $595

Cost for Non-Members: $793

Prerequisites

Basic Cruising Certification (or equivalent skills)

Cancellation Policy