Basic Sailing Courses (Adult Dinghy)
The Basic Sailing Course introduces youths and adults to the sport of Sailing on the Bytes. By the end of the course, you will be able to sail competently on your own. Learn the fundamental boat handling skills including rigging, capsize recovery drill, rope work, launch and recovery and sailing techniques. Be prepared to get wet, and bring along a sense of adventure.
Entry Requirements
Able to swim at least 50 metres in tidal waters with the aid of a buoyancy vest
Minimum age of 14 years old
Course Duration
3 Full Days Course, 9.30am to 4.30pm daily
Half Day Level 1 Sailing Assessment (AM/PM Session)
2024 Course Dates
Coming soon
Course Syllabus
Sailing Theory
Swimming Test
Basic Safety & Boat Orientation
Key Parts & Functions of a Sailboat
Basic Knots & Applications
Basic Right-of-Way Rules
Launching & Recovery
Man-Overboard Drill
Capsize Drill Demonstration
Rigging & De-Rigging
Course Fee
Bytes Course for Adults (Adults aged 14 years old and above)
Price: $455Nett (Member) / $650Nett (Public)
For inquiries and to register, please call 6768 9382, email to events@rsyc.org.sg or Whatsapp to +65 9128 3308