Not sure if you will like sailing?
Love sailing but your partner is not so sure? Come on the Taster – our try sailing on a Wednesday evening.
Practical Courses
Sail away with Melbourne’s longest running sailing school
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Taster
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Introductory
An enjoyable and informative practical course designed for those with little or no experience to build a solid and correct foundation on which to develop their knowledge of sailing.
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Intermediate
This is a progression from Introductory course. Suited for those who have little or no navigation experience on the water, as well as those looking to refine sail setting, handling and trimming skills.
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Passage Course
This is an ideal course for those who have completed a class room Coastal Navigation course and who desire to put those principles in practice under the helpful guidance of a qualified instructor.
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RYA Competent Crew
Competent Crew teaches the basics of sailing in more depth than the beginners course. This certificate can be completed in two ways. A 5 day live aboard or over three weekend courses.
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RYA Day Skipper Practical
Build on your knowledge of navigation, nautical terms and seamanship with theory and practical courses.
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RYA Coastal Skipper Practical
Learn the techniques and skills required for complex decision making, passage planning and navigation.
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Yachtmaster - Preparation for exam
A high level course for those looking to take the Yachtmaster exam. This course will challenge your skills to find any gaps in your knowledge.
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Private tuition on your boat
You have bought her… now learn to sail and park your vessel property.
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Prepare to Charter
This course is a must-do for anyone planning a yacht charter holiday in Australia.
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Sailing Holiday Port Phillip
Take your family or friends away on Port Phillip for 2, 5 or 7 days. Experience ‘the Bay’ like never before with your own skipper to manage the boat.
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Fast Track
Become a Yachtmaster over 3 months with our intensive course. Learn all aspects of the Yachtmaster scheme, just add experience to complete.