Capsize recovery and stronger wind
Ready when: First lessons on the water, with an instructor (b3) done.
What the coach teaches
Capsize recovery with a rescue boat close, rehearsed on land first; stay with the boat; recovering a person overboard; sailing in stronger wind, with reefed or smaller sails.
At home, safe only
A talk about what to do in a capsize.
Ask the club
The water temperature, wetsuit policy and rescue cover.
What you can see from the side
The child stays calm and stays with the boat.
Self-check what the coach confirms
The child recovers the boat with the instructor close.
Stop and get a coach when
Cold, panic or exhaustion.
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