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Docking and Maneuvering – Now Available On Demand
Docking doesn’t have to be the most stressful part of your day on the water. If you’ve ever approached a marina wondering how wind, current, or tight spaces will affect your maneuver, this course is for you.
Docking and Maneuvering with Captains Andy Batchelor and Lisa Batchelor Frailey is now available to watch on demand, so you can learn the techniques anytime.
Andy and Lisa are longtime leaders in sailing education. Both are ASA Outstanding Instructors, lifelong sailors, and co-authors of several American Sailing textbooks, including Docking & Maneuvering Made Easy. Their experience teaching thousands of sailors shines through in this practical session focused on real-world boat handling.
In this course, they break down:
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Approaching docks with a clear plan
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How wind and current affect your maneuver
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Boat control in tight spaces
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Crew communication during docking
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Techniques to make your landings smoother and more predictable
Whether you’re building confidence or refining your boat handling skills, this class offers practical strategies you can use the next time you bring a boat alongside.
👉 Watch the course on demand here:
https://americansailing.com/learn-to-sail/online-class/docking-and-maneuvering/What docking challenge do you struggle with most? Tight slips, strong crosswinds, or crowded marinas? Share your experience below.
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In this online class, discover why sailboats behave the way they do, learn essential maneuvering skills, and understand how to adapt to variable conditions so you can dock with confidence.
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