RACING & REGATTAS

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Our regatta courses

Get ready to race! Build up a solid knowhow in all the stages of regatta sailing. You will learn everything from the basics to an advanced level of club racing.

Course duration:
In general, our regatta courses are one day courses. We train 2x three hours with one hour lunch break, depending on the wind conditions.

Course location:
Bolzbach, Lake Uri, Switzerland.

Boat:
Our training boat is usually ROMEO, the Elan 350.

Minimal number of participants:
4 people (ideally there should be 6 people)

Regatta course - basic

This is an introductory course that contends the most important topics of regatta sailing. It addresses all who want to practice their sailing skills under racing conditions.

  • Racing rules of sailing
  • Sail trim for apparent wind (speed and angle)
  • General boat handling and crew positions
  • Steering, building and keeping up boat speed
  • Maneuvers: tacks, jibes, penalty turns, ducking
Number of participants: 4-6
Cost: 400.00 CHF per person
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Regatta course - advanced

After having taken part in the basic regatta course, you are ready to move on to the advanced course. Learn the needed skills to become a successful racer.

  • Performance trimming and sailplan
  • Starting phase and quick maneuvers
  • Strategy and race plan
  • Maneuvers on the beat
  • Windward mark rounding
  • Leeward mark rounding
  • Tactics and navigation
  • Spinnaker hoists and drops
  • Optimizing the polars
Number of participants: 4-6
Cost: 400.00 CHF per person
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A crew member on a grinder onboard an offshore sail boat.

Races

Build up racing experience, practice your skills and discover the world of regatta sailing. To be well prepared, it is recommended to take part in the regatta courses beforehand.
Our projects could be the Rolex Fastnet Race, the Rolex Middle Sea Race, the Rolex Giraglia, the Caribbean 600, the Heineken Regatta, and various other inshore and offshore races under IRC and ORC.

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