Course Structure

Junior Learn to Sail consists of 6 sessions through Term 1 of 2024.
Every session time is 10.00am - 12.30 pm on Saturday

The Introductory and Intermediate courses will be conducted at the same time by different instructors

Course Costs

Registration Fee: $120 (Payable upon acceptance into the program)

Once the program has commenced, the club will not be able to refund the course fee in the event that the sailor is unable to participate in the program. 

How to Register

This course has a minimum age of 7 and max of 15 years.

Please use this link to register

Please note that each program is limited to 15 participants, If interest is high we will seek to run more programs

Course Overview

The Introductory course introduces participants to the fundamental skills of dinghy sailing, terminology, equipment and with practical hands on learning including launching and returning to shore and of course sailing!

The Intermediate course expands particpants learnings from the intorducory level to inermediate with the goal to have particpants compete in Green Fleet racing by the conclusion of the course

Course Prerequisites

Water confident and for intermediate course prior participation in an introductory course

Who should do this course?

This course is designed for participants who wish to begin and/or extend their skills sailing in a dinghy.

What to bring for the course?

SLYCMS will provide lifejackets and the boat, please bring along sunscreen, hat and suitable clothing ie wetsuit or quick dry shirts and shorts.