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Flotilla 10-10 Seaport (Auburn, MA)

First District Northern Region

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 Flotilla 1010-Public Education Course Syllabus  

Sailing Fundamentals (SF)Spring 2009

 

Week   Lesson title Reading assignment Homework  assignment
1   What is a sailboat? SF Ch 1   BS&S Ch. 2 SF Study Guide Part 1
2  

Equipment and Legal Req (joint)

SF Ch. 2,3 BS&S Ch. 2
3   Basic sailing & maneuvering SF Ch. 5,6 SF Study Guide Part 3
4   Tuning & Heavy Weather Sailing BS&S    Ch. 5,12 SF Study Guide Part 4
5   Aids to Navigation, Weather (joint) BS&S   Ch. 6,7 BS&S Ch. 5
6   Nav Rules (joint) BS&S    Ch.  8,11 BS&S Ch. 6
7   Marlinspike (joint)    
8   Exam / Coastal Piloting (starts after exam)               

At the end of BSS and SF, there is (optional) 6 classes of instruction in coastal piloting. These classes introduce you to navigation fundamentals on the coastal  ocean. This knowledge is especially  useful when your electronics fail.

8   Begin Coastal Piloting    
9   Coastal Piloting    
10   Coastal Piloting    
11   Coastal Piloting    
12   Coastal Piloting    
13   Coastal Piloting    
         

NO CLASSES during Spring Break

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