For Adults and teenagers wanting to learn to sail they can also undertake courses at The Boatshed.
Adult Learn to Sail Introduction - is only a taste, a short 2.5 hour session and for those unsure whether they want to do the full course or not.
The Adult Learn to Sail 20 hour program is an accredited 20 hours Small Boat Sailing Basic Skills 2 program. At the end of the course we expect you to be able to jump on any boat, big and small and be a valuable sailing member. Dates and links to register for Adult Sail Into and Adult Sail are as follows:
The next level is the Adult Better Sailing program , great fun and an accredited Yachting Australia program. At the end of the course you will be competant sailors and ready to proceed to racing skills. You must have completed the Sailing Skills 1 and 2 program to participate.See below for Adult Sail 2nd level for dates.
Now your ready to learn to race Adult Racing Package - Racing Skills 1 and 2
The Boatshed supplies the boats, PFD1 life jackets and instructors. What you need to bring: Bathers, Towel, Wetsuit (if available), Shorts (also ideal over wetsuit for protection), thermal underclothes ideal if available, polyester shirts and tops recommended, woolen or thermal jumpers, windproof and waterproof jacket, old sneakers or wetsuit boots, sailing gloves if available, bike golf gloves etc are good).
Course Dates - click on selected date below and then register and pay online.
Adult Sail Intro - 1st Taste of Sailing , $90 incl. GST
- SEP. Monday September 27
- OCT. Sunday October 10 (1pm - 4.30pm) or Thursday October 14 (6pm - 9pm)
- DEC. Monday December 5 (9am - 1pm) or Monday December 20 (9am - 1pm)
- JAN. Monday January 17 (9am - 1pm) or Sunday January 30 (1pm - 4.30pm)
- FEB. Thursday February 3.(6pm - 9pm)
Adult Sail - 1st level of Training - Also called Small Boat Sailing - Basic Skills 1& 2, 20 hours, $380 incl gst
- SEPT. / OCT. Monday - Friday intensive September 27 - October 1 (9am - 1pm)
- OCT. / NOV. Sundays October 10, 17, 24 November 7, 14, 21 (1pm - 4.30pm)
- OCT. / NOV./DEC. Thursdays October 14, 21, 28 November 11, 18, 25 December 2 (6pm - 9pm)
- DEC. Monday - Friday intensive December 20 - 24 (9am - 1pm)
- JAN. Monday - Friday intensive January 17- 21 (9am - 1pm)
- JAN. /FEB./MAR. Sundays January 30 February 6, 13, 20, 27 March 6 (1pm - 4.30pm)
- FEB./MAR. Thursdays February 3, 10, 17, 24 March 3, 10, 17 (6pm - 9pm)
Adult Sail - 2nd level of Training - Better Sailing, $380 incl gst.
- SEPT./OCT. Monday - Friday intensive September 27 - October 1 (1.30pm - 5.30pm)
- OCT./NOV. Sundays October 10, 17, 24 November 7, 14, 21 (1pm - 4.30pm)
- OCT./NOV./DEC. Wednesdays October 13, 20, 27 November 10, 17, 24 December 1 (6pm - 9pm)
- DEC. Monday - Friday intensive December 20-24 (1.30pm - 5.30pm)
- JAN. Monday - Friday intensive January 17-21 (1.30pm - 5.30pm)
- JAN./FEB./MAR. Sundays January 30 February 6, 13, 20, 27 March 6 (1pm - 4.30pm)
- FEB/MAR. Wednesdays February 2, 9, 16, 23 March 2, 9 (6pm - 9pm)
Adult Sail - 3rd Level Racing Skills Package , Learn to Race, $380 incl gst
- OCT./NOV./DEC. Wednesdays October 13, 20, 27 November 10, 17, 24 December 1 (6pm - 9pm)
- DEC. Monday - Friday intensive December 20-24 (1.30 - 5.30pm)
- JAN. Monday - Friday intensive January 17-21 (1.30pm - 5.30pm)
- JAN./FEB./MAR. Saturdays January 29 February 5, 12, 19, 26 March 5 (1pm - 4.30pm)
- FEB/MAR. Wednesdays February 2, 9, 16, 23 March 2, 9 (6pm - 9pm)
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