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Ready to start your sailing journey...

…but don’t know where to begin? Look no further! If you’re between the ages of 9 and 17, then this is the session for you. Our Learn to Sail Cadets course will teach you the basics of sailing in a boat with another person. Run by qualified Australian Sailing Instructors, this beginner-level course follows the Australian Sailing Start Sailing 1 programme:

• Learn how to rig and launch a boat
• Practice tacking, steering, and stopping safely
• Gain confidence through fun on-water activities
• Develop teamwork and independence
• Be supported every step of the way by experienced instructors

This course is designed for complete beginners and is the first step in Sandy Bay Sailing Club’s junior Cadet sailing pathway. Space is strictly limited to a maximum of 10 participants so register now and start your sailing adventure with us! 

9am to 1pm

Pricing:

SBSC Members: $199

Non-Members: $229

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Course Overview

This course introduces participants to dinghy sailing and its fundamental skills so they learn terminology and equipment and practice launching and returning to shore and capsize recovery. 

Course Prerequisites

Water confident.

Who should do this course?

This course is designed for participants who wish to begin sailing in a dinghy. All the equipment and gear will be provided by your accredited Discover Sailing Centre.

Course Outcome

You will gain your Start Sailing 1 completion certificate. 

 

We recognise that some of our course participants are completing the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award and may be using sailing and/or club membership to complete one or more sections of The Award. To learn more, click here.