Adult Keelboat Learn to Sail - Start Helming 31st January - 7th March 2027

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Sun 31 Jan 2027 08:30 - Sun 07 Mar 2027 12:00
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Australian Sailing - Keelboat: Start Helming

Course information

Registration for this course closes at Sun 24 Jan 2027 23:00.

At the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron, Open Discover Sailing courses are conducted on our exciting fleet of Elliott 7m Keelboats. All training courses are conducted by accredited Australian Sailing Instructors using the Australian Sailing 'Keelboat Program'. Our keelboats allow you to learn to sail without the fear of capsizing and onboard with several other people learning alongside you. Learning to sail in a self-righting keelboat provides a learning platform that is stable yet responsive.

 

COURSE DATES:  31 January, 7 February, 21 February, 28 February and Member's Yacht Experience on the 7th March. No session scheduled for the 14th February.

COURSE PRICE: RSYS Members $540 / Non-RSYS Members $676

This is a comprehensive 4 week program with an additional week for a Member's Yacht Experience morning. We are unable to offer make-up days for any that you miss within your registered program. 


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.