Mornington Yacht Club
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Women's Keelboat - Learn to Sail Start Crewing - October
Wed 28 Oct 2026 16:30 - Wed 18 Nov 2026 19:30
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Australian Sailing - Keelboat: Start Crewing
Course information
Registration for this course closes at Wed 28 Oct 2026 23:59.
Women's Keelboat Learn to Sail
The MYC Women's Keelboat Learn to Sail Course is an adaptation of Australian Sailing's 'Start Crewing' course, but run specifically for Women. This course introduces participants to the basics of sailing on keelboats, including boat handling, safety and sailing theory. Our young and enthusiastic instructors will ensure you get a welcoming and enjoyable experience, and finish your course feeling confident with the sailing basics!
These courses require a minimum of 3 and maximum of 5 participants, meaning you get personalised feedback and instruction, and the opportunity to connect with other women in sailing.
DATES:
Block A: Weds 28th October, 4th November, 11, 18 (2026)
TIME: 4:30pm start. Approx. 7:30pm finish.
PLACES AVAILABLE PER COURSE: 5
COST: $450 Members (Contact office for code) $500 Non-Members
Want to do additional training? Click here to our main training page for more information.
These courses require a minimum of 3 and maximum of 5 participants, meaning you get personalised feedback and instruction, and the opportunity to connect with other women in sailing.
DATES:
Block A: Weds 28th October, 4th November, 11, 18 (2026)
TIME: 4:30pm start. Approx. 7:30pm finish.
PLACES AVAILABLE PER COURSE: 5
COST: $450 Members (Contact office for code) $500 Non-Members
Want to do additional training? Click here to our main training page for more information.
Email Sailingmanager@morningtonyc.net.au to go onto the waiting list

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.