Sailmaking Training
Gain expertise in professional sailmaking tailored for 34-foot cruising sloops. Cover essential topics like sail geometry, fabric selection, panel arrangement, sewing methods, hardware installation, and rigorous quality assurance to craft long-lasting, high-performance mainsails relied upon by sailors and customers in demanding maritime conditions. This training equips you to deliver sails that enhance vessel efficiency and safety offshore.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides hands-on skills to design and construct a robust mainsail for a 34-foot cruising sloop. Participants master sail geometry, rig measurements, panel layout, precise cutting, and sewing techniques, including reefing points, batten pockets, and reinforced corners. Delve into sailcloth varieties, hardware options, edge treatments, and quality checks to produce dependable, user-friendly sails with expert standards.
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Develop skills
- Master sail measurements: accurately determine size, shape, and area for 34-foot cruising sloops.
- Select optimal sailcloth: pick tough, manageable materials ideal for extended offshore voyages.
- Plan and cut panels: position fabric along stress lines, reduce waste, and achieve exact cuts.
- Perform durable sewing: apply proper sequences, stitch types, and reinforcements for enduring mainsails.
- Install hardware and finish: choose slides, reefing equipment, edge treatments, and prepare sails for client delivery.
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