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Keelboat Start Crewing (Nov 2021)
Sunday 28th November - 9am Sunday 5th December - 9am Sunday 12th December - 9am
Australian Sailing - 2. Start Crewing

Course information

This course is sold out.

Keelboat Start Crewing

Keelboat Start Crewing is the first step on the keelboat Sailing Pathway that introduces you to the basics of sailing on a small keelboat. The Keelboat Start Crewing course includes boat handling, safety and sailing theory, by covering basic sailing terminology and rules, basic knots, tacking and gybing and man overboard recovery.

All this for the small investment of $350.

Once you have completed Keelboat Start Crewing, the next course on the Keelboat Sailing Pathway is Keelboat - Start Skippering!

Check out the link for the next Keelboat - Start Skippering (Jan) course Keelboat - Start Skippering (Jan/Feb)

Please bring with you:

- Jacket to keep you warm

- Refillable drink/water bottle

Lifejackets and sailing equipment is provided.

Please read our Covid information here: https://www.bys.asn.au/covid-19/


Course Overview
This course introduces participants to the basics of sailing on keelboats, including boat handling, safety and sailing theory.

Course Prerequisites

Water confident.

Who should do this course?

This course is designed for participants who wish to begin sailing in a keelboat. Learn the basics, whilst staying relatively dry! All the equipment and gear will be provided by your accredited Discover Sailing Centre.

Course Outcome

You will gain your Start Crewing completion certificate.