Discover Sailing Experience: Remote Controlled Yachts
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Mon 13 Oct 2025 16:30 - 18:00
Australian Sailing - Discover Sailing Day
Course information
Registrations for this course are closed.
Try a Remote Controlled Yacht!
Free Event

Gosford Sailing Club welcomes beginners to try Remote Controlled Yacht Sailing. This is a FREE SESSION FOR KIDS designed to provide a fun introduction to the RC STEM Program. Following completion of a one day Discover Sailing Experience, kids can transition into a regular program running fortnightly on Monday evenings throughout October-December 2025.
The RC Yacht STEM program integrates science, technology, engineering and mathematics concepts throgh the design, construction and operation of remote-controlled sailing yachts. These programs offer hands-on learning experiences that engage students in practical applications of STEM principles, fostering problem-solving skills and teamwork. They often involve building and customizing RC yachts, understanding boat design, and learning about aerodynamics, physics, and navigation.
KEY DATES
Discover Sailing: Remote Controlled Yacht:
- Monday 29th September - 4.30-6.00pm. Discover Sailing Experience
- Monday 13th October- 4.30-6.00pm. Discover Sailing Experience(this is the course you are registering into)
Remote Controlled Yacht STEM Program:
Fortnightly on Mondays, 4.30-6.00pm. - W1- 27th October
- W2- 10th November
- W3- 24th November
- W4- 8th December
Please email sophie@gossail.com.au for any questions

Discover Sailing Day – Come and Try Sailing!
Ever wondered what it’s like to go sailing? Join us for a Discover Sailing Day and experience the thrill of being on the water while exploring your local sailing club.
- No experience needed – just bring your sense of adventure
- Perfect for families, friends, and anyone curious about sailing
- Friendly club members will be there to welcome you and answer questions
Prerequisite: For safety reasons, participants must be confident in and around the water.
By the end of the day, you’ll have:
- Experienced sailing firsthand
- Discovered the fun and community spirit of your local club
- Learned about exciting courses, activities, and ways to keep sailing
Come along, give sailing a go, and see where the wind takes you!
