Learn to Sail - Adults


Start Sailing 1+2

  • No experience necessary 
  • Nominally ages 12+
  • Training courses are reliably held twice a year in 8 week blocks:
    • Oct to Dec
    • Feb to April
  • Occasionally extra courses are run in school holidays. 
  • $410 per half-season course  
  • Register here

Equipment

You will need:
Bathers, waterproof jacket, old shoes, beanie
You might want:
wetsuit, gloves, wetsuit booties, waterproof sailing spray jacket
We will provide:
Boat, instructor, helmet, lifejacket

Course Content

On completion of  Disover Sailing 1+2 , the participants will learn:

  • the fundamental skills of sailing,
  • basic clothing and equipment selection,
  • sailing terminology,
  • boat launch and recovery,
  • rigging of the boat,
  • capsize recovery in deeper water,
  • sail a triangular course,
  • basic sailing rules and theory.
Progression

On completion of Discover Sailing 1+2 , the participants will be able to:

  • Progress onto Green Fleet 
  • Do something else?

More info at Discover Sailing noting that we don't offer Discover Sailing racing courses in favour of our own program


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