Dates: Tuesday 22nd October - Tuesday 3rd December 2024 (No Session 5th Nov - Melbourne Cup)

Time: 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm (6 x 2 hour sessions)

Boat type: Pacer (Dinghy)

Cost: $380 per person  ($357 + $23 Australian Sailing course fee)

RGYC Member Price: $340 per person ($317 + $23 Australian Sailing course fee)

All courses are subject to minimum participation numbers.

Please Contact the RGYC office at (03) 5229 3705 or sailingacademy@rgyc.com.au for any further information you require.

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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.