Basic Sailing Course
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Prior Knowledge: Beginner to intermediate
level
Basic Sailing Course is the easiest way to start learning how to sail. During the Basic Sail
combination of Basic Sailing Course, Basic Skipper training and Basic Navigation Course. Private
groups are possible, please contact us for more information.
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This course is for
Those who wish to learn essential sailing techniques, improve their boat handling skills, and prepare for the
Skipper Category B and Boat Leader Category C exams.
Starting point
Marina Punat or Port of Punat, island Krk (North Adriatic) – exact address and parking information will be
provided before the Course starts
Duration
Sailing course duration 2 days
Next courses dates
26.04.2025 - Basic Sailing Course
03.05.2025 - Basic Sailing Course
10.05.2025 - Basic Sailing Course
17.05.2025 - Basic Sailing Course
14.06.2025 - Basic Sailing Course
12.07.2025 - Basic Sailing Course
09.08.2025 - Basic Sailing Course
Price - Basic Sailing Course
- 2 days – 400,00 Eur (accommodation not included)
For everyone who attends any of our courses we are offering a 10 - 15 % discount on
boat charter (depending on the season). Also, for those who finish our Intensive Course there will be 10 %
discount on any other course/training by NAS Sailing Center.
What's included
- Experienced instructor
- Berth in base marina
- Fuel
- Cooking gas
- Tourist tax
- NAS Sailing Center certificate after the completion of the Course
- Final cleaning
What’s not included
- Accommodation
- Food and drinks
What will you learn/do:
*Initial Sailing Course
- Basic features and sailing terminology
- Getting to know a sailboat
- Basics of Safety at sea
- Basics of sailing, wind roses
- Meteorology basics
- Boating knots
- How to use safety equipment
- Sailing on a defined course
- Turning windward and leeward
- Avoiding collisions
- Skipper reaction in high-risk situations
- Learning each position on board – skipper, trim of mainsail, jib and genoa, anchoring, docking
Daily schedule
Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Logistics and preparation (parking, settling on the boat, necessary paperwork, possible last-minute payments etc.)
- 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM: Course (includes 1-hour lunch break)
Sunday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM: Course (includes 1-hour lunch breaks)
We are coming back to base every day.
The daily schedule is subject to change depending on weather conditions, the forecast and the preferences and necessities of both participants and the instructor.
Time of arrival
9:00 AM (Saturday morning). If you are joining us any other day arrival time should be before 9:00 AM.
Availability
From April to November
Age
Min. 16
Language
English/Croatian – depending on where the participants are from (other languages possible in the private groups)
Max. number of participants
6
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