RS 500 - On-water skills CHECKOUT (Part 3 of 3) CH1

When
25 Jun 2026
19:00 - 20:00
Location
Tasar Rigging Area
Spaces left
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Registration

Clinic instructor.
To help deliver the clinic.
Clinic sign up.
You can sign up if you are an experienced sailor that will confidently launch, land, sail, tack, gybe, capsize, turtle and right the boat back up safely. You will show your skills to pass the on water checkout.

The on-water skills checkout consists in the demonstration of independent rigging, safety launching, sailing including capsize recovery, landing, and de-rigging.

An experienced sailor will be on hand to review capsize procedures, and to assess your competency in launching, landing, on-water handling, and capsize recovery. Members are expected to complete Parts 1 and 2 prior to attending this on the water skills checkout.

Prerequisite:

Members should be very comfortable sailing the other club monohulls before attempting this boat checkout.

Club room Orientation & Rigging Clinic (Part 1 & 2) for the same vessel.

Tasks

Rig.
Transport craft to water
Controlled launch, tack, gybe, figure 8.
Capsize and recover
Controlled landing
Return craft to de-rig location.
De-rig and store.

Registration

Registration closes 24 hours before the clinic. The clinic will be cancelled if no one has registered by that time.

Cancellations must be done at least 24 hours before the clinic on the Locarno website.