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EPISODE · Apr 20, 2026 · 24 MIN

Episode 1 You've taken a course... now what? NEW SERIES: From Passenger to Confident Skipper!

from Your Pocket Sailing Instructor Podcast · host Penny Caldwell

I am staring an 8-episode series called "From Passenger to Confident Skipper". Each episode will focus on a different aspect of your voyage to becoming the most competent skipper you can be!This episode guides new sailors through the essential steps after completing a sailing course, emphasizing practical experience, skill repetition, and creating a safe learning environment to build confidence and competence on the water.Key Topics I will Discuss:Post-course sailing practiceCreating controlled environments for skill developmentImportance of repetition and routine in sailingExposing yourself to different boats and conditionsBuilding confidence and decision-making skillsHead over to sailnelson.com to download your free Episode 1 download! A cheat sheet of all the different things you can practice, and when, after your first course. Connect with Penny:- ⁠⁠⁠Support Penny on Patreon! ⁠⁠⁠- ⁠⁠⁠Learn more about Penny's sailing school!⁠⁠⁠- ⁠⁠⁠Get in touch!⁠⁠⁠- ⁠⁠⁠Take a course! ⁠⁠⁠- ⁠⁠⁠Penny's sailor resume⁠⁠⁠-⁠⁠⁠ Instagram⁠

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