This 2-day course introduces sailors - who have prior experience in sailing - to crewing and helming larger yachts. Introducing you to the basics of sailing on a Melges 24 or Blazer 23, including boat handling, safety and sailing theory and developing practical skills to confidently take control on the helm.

Saturday 10th & 17th December
Cost: $495 (payment plan available)
Time: 9am-3pm 
Pre-requisite:  Start Sailing 1 & 2 or prior sailing experience
Outcome: 
- Australian Sailing Certificate of Competency - Crewing & Helming
- Invited to join the SYC Offshore & Twilight Racing groups
- Invited to join the SYC Crew Finder WhatsApp

Pre-Course Theory: Introductory Keelboat

What to Wear: Sailing Gear Guide
Also, bring a towel, change of clothes, and layers if you are prone to getting cold.

Food:
Once out sailing, it may be impractical to come back in for morning or afternoon tea, so it's best to bring snacks in a small cooler.
We will come in for lunch at the Hollywell Sailing Squadron, the Bar and Bistro will be open from 11:30 each day.

Location: 1 Marina Cres, Hollywell 4216 QLD

For more information contact:

SYC Academy
academy@sycgc.com.au
07 5655 3368