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Start Helming
Sat 14 Mar 2026 10:00 - Sat 21 Mar 2026 16:30
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Australian Sailing - Keelboat: Start Helming

Course information

Registrations for this course are closed.

This course is the second step on the Keelboat pathway and expands upon the sailing skills and knowledge of the Start Crewing course, allowing you to confidently helm a small keelboat, in a variety of conditions.

The Course includes completing an Australian Sailing Certificate - Start Helming.

Cost: $350
10% HBYC Members Discount available
This course is free for HBYC Seasons Pass holders

This Course is weather dependant and may need to be rescheduled by the club, some flexibility in availability may be required.


Course Overview
This course develops both your theory and practical skills to confidently take control on the helm.

Course Prerequisites

Water confident and the skills, knowledge and experience you gained from Start Crewing.

Who should do this course?

This course is designed for participants who want to learn how to helm a keelboat, and continue their skill development as crew.

Course Outcome

You will gain your Start Helming completion certificate.