AFLOAT SKILLS

SECTION III - Boat Handling (Under Instructor Direction)

7. Act as helmsman while getting underway from, and returning to, a dock, mooring or beach.
8. Act as crew while getting underway from, and returning to, a dock, mooring or beach using accepted responses to the helmsman's commands.
9. Act as helmsman, using proper commands, while beating, reaching, running, tacking, gybing, bearing away and heading.
10. Act as crew while beating, reaching, running, tacking, gybing, bearing away, and heading up. While doing so, respond correctly to the directions from the helmsman for sail trim, centerboard adjustment and boat trim.
11. As helmsman, stop a boat at a predetermined point by luffing up (as in approaching a mooring).
12. As skipper and crew, right a turtled boat.