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Start Helming | 1 & 2 December (2 x 6 hours)
Mon 01 Dec 2025 09:00 - Tue 02 Dec 2025 15:00
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Australian Sailing - Keelboat: Start Crewing

Course information

Late registrations for this course are closed.

Congratulations on successfully completing the Australian Sailing Start Crewing course with Swan River Sailing! We’re thrilled to have shared this exciting journey with you on the beautiful waters of the Swan River.

Thank you for your enthusiasm, teamwork, and dedication throughout the program. You’ve mastered essential sailing skills, from knot-tying and sail handling, earning your well-deserved Start Crewing certificate. We hope you’re as proud of your achievements as we are!

Your time with us is just the beginning of your sailing adventure. Here are a few ways to keep the wind in your sails:

  • Join A Club: Become a member of your local yacht club to enjoy regular sailing opportunities and social events.

  • Continue Learning: Try your hand on the helm with Start Helming to build on your skills and lead your own crew or ask us about getting involved in mid-week racing.

  • Stay Connected: Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X for updates on corporate sailing events, community regattas and other courses.

We’d love to hear about your experience! Please share your feedback or favorite moments by replying to this email or tagging us online. Your insights help us make every course even better.

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Once again, thank you for choosing Swan River Sailing. We look forward to seeing you back on the water soon!

Fair winds,
The Swan River Sailing Team
www.swanriversailing.com
info@swanriversailing.com
(08) 9386 9488


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.