Kids Sailing (May-June 2025)

Before & After School Sailing

For Kids and Teenagers looking to get some extra training on the water!

  • Do you like making the most of the day?
  • Are your kids looking to have fun around the routine school day?
  • Develop life long skills such as confidence, motivation, decision making, problem solving, discipline, time management and communication

Before and After School training is offered for kids and teenagers of all skills levels. Weekday Training is ideal for kids and teenagers involved in the Saturday Tackers Programs, looking to develop boat handling skills such as mark roundings, tacking and gybing. Autumn-Winter training provides an opportunity to maintain primary skills developed over Summer. If you are new to sailing and would like to get involved, please get in touch.

Pre-requisites

  • Water confident
  • Minimum 10 years old, Maximum 18 years old
  • Involved in a Tackers Program at GSC

Who should do this training?

  • Kids aged 10-18 involved in a Tackers Program at GSC

What is included?

  • Tuition by qualified Australian Sailing Instructors and experienced GSC Instructors
  • Use of personal safety equipment including life jacket
  • Australian Sailing Insurance

What to bring?

  • Enclosed Shoes
  • Wet-weather jacket suitable to the weather forecast to keep you warm (wetsuit, spray jacket)
  • Water

Cost

$220.00 for Up to 4 x Before School Training Sessions 
$360.00 for Up to 8 x After School Training Sessions

How to book?

The Sailing Academy will break over April 2025. 

May-June
Before School Training Fortnightly: Mondays, 6:30-8:30am. Register Here
After School Training: Wednesdays, 3:15-5.30pm. Register Here
After School Training: Fridays, 3:15-5:30pm. Register Here

Weekend Sailing

Not free during the week? Come and sail on the weekend!

Throughout May-June 2025, GSC is offering training for kids and teenagers.

Pre-requisites

  • Water confident
  • Minimum 10 years old, Maximum 18 years old
  • Involved in a Tackers Program at GSC

Who should do this training?

  • Kids aged 10-18 involved in a Tackers Program at GSC

What is included?

  • Tuition by qualified Australian Sailing Instructors and experienced GSC Instructors
  • Use of personal safety equipment including life jacket
  • Australian Sailing Insurance

What to bring?

  • Enclosed Shoes
  • Wet-weather jacket suitable to the weather forecast to keep you warm (wetsuit, spray jacket)
  • Water

Cost?

$400.00 for Up to 8 x Weekend Training Sessions

How to book?

The Sailing Academy will break over April 2025. 

May-June
Tackers 2, 3 and Transition Training: Saturdays, 9:00-12:00pm. Register Here
Green Fleet, Junior Fleet Training: Saturdays, 12:30-3.30pm. Register Here

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If you are new to sailing and would like to get involved, please contact Sophie McIntosh for further information, or questions regarding Tackers Programs.
For beginners (kids 7-12), the next Tackers 1 program is in the September School Holidays.
Email: sophie@gossail.com.au