Cape Cod Sail and Power Squadron, Inc. A Unit of United States Power Squadrons® Sail and Power Boating – America’s Boating Club®
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Squadron Members please provide notice of your intent to attend a class by contacting the
instructor listed in the Porthole or contacting the SEO prior to the start date of the first class.
The following is a USPS course
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Sail for today’s recreational boaters and those who
want to understand the fundamentals of sailing
Registration and First Class
Time: 1900-2100 hours
Place: C-O-MM Fire Station, Rt 28, Centerville
Cost: $60
Introduction to Sail provides basic skills and knowledge that serves the needs of
the novice and experienced sailor, as well as the non-sailor. The course starts with
basic sailboat designs and nomenclature, rigging, safety, and sail processes and then
tackles the physical aspects of sailing forces and techniques, sail applications,
marlinespike, helmsmanship and handling of more difficult sailing conditions,
navigation rules, and an introduction to heavy weather sailing.
For more information and to sign up in advance:
• Call 508-737-5374; ors
• Send an email to seo@ccsps.org