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Don’t miss out on an opportunity to get a “hands-on” introduction to Spinnaker Handling on Keelboats’ Learn how to launch, gybe and recover spinnakers, trim sheet and brace, as well as helming under spinnaker setting.
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This is your last chance to register for the Sailor Development Program spinnaker course due to start next week.
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All programs will operate with a minimum of 3, and maximum of 5, trainees on each boat.
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At the completion of these programs, your coaches will introduce you to the next stages at SoPYC for longer-term development of your sailing skills. Racing skills development continues at the club year-round in fleet, match and teams racing.
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Participants must be a member of South of Perth Yacht Club. Crew membership can be arranged with the club which currently offers an Introductory Crew membership (limited to 2 years) at a discounted cost (pro-rated to July).
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There are no formal course fees, however participants are requested to make a donation to the S80 Grand Piano Maintenance Fund. The program is provided by the S80 WA Association, which owns the S80 Grand Piano as a training boat. The coaches are volunteers from the S80 fleet, and other keelboat fleets.
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Sailor Development Program Summer Sailing Season 2021/22
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The Sailor Development Program (SDP) is a series of programs to assist people who have completed the Learn to Sail course, or have equivalent sailing experience, to further develop their sailing skills to be “race-ready” as crew, and also if desired go on to skipper a sailing boat. The SDP is a member service program at South of Perth Yacht Club (SoPYC). The programs cover:
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You may elect to undertake any single program or complete all three programs. The programs operate on a rotation basis (as we complete one program, we will commence the next). The schedule at SoPYC for the next few months is shown in the table below:
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For more information or to register, please visit the S80 WA website:
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SoPYC Fleet Representative
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