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Best suited for semi advanced sailors, this course provides the techniques for setting up and trimming a spinnaker, and the importance of the pole setting to adjust the spinnaker shape and boat performance. In addition, you will learn gybing and recovery principles.

The Course objectives aims to familiarized the learner with:

• Identifying the range of spinnakers
• Learning to set up a spinnaker and lines
• Hoisting and trimming a spinnaker
• Understanding how to improve sail shape
• Learning the spinnaker gybing procedures
• Learning the technique to lower a spinnaker
• Packing a spinnaker in its bag

The course content is as follows:

Course 5 explains the difference between an asymmetric and symmetrical spinnaker and the procedures to hoist and trim spinnakers. The course also covers spinnaker gybing and retrieval techniques.

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To increase your awareness on the water, we recommend that you also take course 6 to prepare for some coordinated team work during a yacht race.

For further information about course 6, select it from the 'Top 5 rated courses' below.