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Sailing Drills

Structured training exercises for sailors of all levels. From basic boat handling to advanced tactical drills.

Training Session Structure

In day-to-day training, different drills are executed on the water. It's important to structure sessions appropriately based on the training stage, group level, and available time.

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Rigging

Prepare boats and equipment efficiently

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Brief

Communicate objectives and daily plan

Practice

Execute sailing drills and exercises

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Debrief

Review performance and lessons learned

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Team Building

Social activities and games

Beginners

Learn to sail drills focused on basic boat handling and safety

Training focus: Learn to sail basics and boat handling

Explore Beginners Drills

Intermediate

Building consistent technique and fleet management skills

Training focus: Consistent technique and fleet management

Explore Intermediate Drills

Advanced

Tactical racing drills and advanced boat handling

Training focus: Competition prep and tactical skills

Explore Advanced Drills

Games

Fun sailing activities that teach skills through play

Training focus: Fun activities that teach through play

Explore Games Drills

Resources

Equipment, safety, and coaching resources

Training focus: Equipment guides and safety information

Explore Resources Drills

Ready to Get Started?

Choose your skill level and start practicing! Each category contains detailed drill instructions, safety guidelines, and coaching tips to help improve your sailing technique.