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Start Crewing
Sat 23 Nov 2024 09:00 — Sat 30 Nov 2024 15:00
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Australian Sailing - 2. Start Crewing

Course information

Registration for this course closes at Fri 22 Nov 2024 00:00.

The Australian Sailing Start Crewing Course is the aimed at people with little or no experience in sailing and is run over 12hrs. The participants will learn about sailing a small responsive keelboat with an emphasis on practical experience. With an Ratio of one instructor to 5 participants you will get plenty of time crewing and helming the boat. Cost $320 RYCV Members $350 Non Members.

When you enrol you will need an Australian Sailing number.  If you have not been involved with a sailing club in the past, and don't already have one, when you are asked for your AS number click the sign up link below to get one.  There is no charge to get an AS number.


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.