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      • Sail Info Night - 2023
    • Sail Training
      • New to Sailing
      • 1 Day Intro Courses
      • Adult Sailing Courses
      • Junior Sailing Courses
      • Radio Courses
      • Mentor Program
    • Weather
      • Melbourne 7 day Forecast
      • Winds
      • Tides and Radar
      • Bay Webcams
  • Home
  • Club
    • Membership
    • Functions
    • Committee and Staff
    • History
    • Race Histories
    • Sponsors
    • Member's Login & Forms
    • Constitution, By Laws ,Po
    • Strategic Plan
    • Foundation
  • News
    • Latest News
    • Presentations
    • Weekly Newsletter
    • Photo Gallery
  • Calendar
  • Sailing
    • Notice to Competitors
    • Results/Entry/Start Sheet
    • Race Documents
    • Crew/Boat Declarations
    • Sail Pass for Non Members
    • Crew Wanted
    • RRS/Requirements/Guides
    • Radio Control Fleet
    • Start Boat Roster
    • Sail Info Night - 2023
  • Sail Training
    • New to Sailing
    • 1 Day Intro Courses
    • Adult Sailing Courses
    • Junior Sailing Courses
    • Radio Courses
    • Mentor Program
  • Weather
    • Melbourne 7 day Forecast
    • Winds
    • Tides and Radar
    • Bay Webcams
Students participating in their first race together after completing their sailing courses

HBYC Boating Academy - Adult Sailing Courses

Always wanted sailing lessons?

We offer the following Sailing courses:


Start Crewing, Start Helming, Start Skippering, Spinnakers and Start Racing


Powerboat Handling


Located close to Melbourne

All priced at: $350 pp

as a part of Discover Sailing program.


Click the link on a set of dates to register.

Radio training also offered


Under 18s training

Start Crewing

This course is the first step on the Keelboat pathway, These Sailing Lessons introduce you to the basics of small boat sailing, including boat handling, safety and sailing theory 


2023

Sunday 10, 24 September, 01 October

Saturday 07, 14 21 October (Fully booked)

Sunday 05, 12, 19 November

Sunday 26 November, 03 December 

Sunday 10, 17 December


2024

Sunday 14, 21 January

Saturday 20, 27, January

Sunday 04, 11, February

Sunday 18, 25 February

Saturday 16, 23 March

Sunday 17, 24 March

Saturday 06, 13, 20 April

Sunday 14, 21, 28 April

Saturday 04, 11, 18 May

Start Helming

 This course develops both your Sailing skills and knowledge to confidently take control on the helm.


2023

Sunday 08, 22 October

Saturday 04, 11, 18 November

Saturday 02, 09 December


2024

Saturday 10, 17 February

Saturday 02, 09 March

Sunday 12, 19, 26 May

Start Skippering

This course will advance your sailing skills, safety knowledge and confidence to enable you to skipper unsupervised in sheltered waters


2024

Sunday 09, 16, 23 June

Spinnakers

 You will now advance your sailing skills to take on the challenge and fun of Sailing with a symmetric spinnaker 


2023

Saturday 28, Sunday 29 October


2024

Sunday 30 June

Start Racing

 The Start Racing course will teach you; how to optimise a keelboat's performance in various conditions, the importance of teamwork and good communication, proper procedures for starting and finishing a race, and how to make informed tactical decisions based on the current Racing Rules of Sailing   


2024

Sunday 18,25 February 

Saturday 01, 08, 15 June

Powerboat Training

Powerboat Handling

This Course will provide you with the skills to handle a powerboat in confined spaces, and give you the knowledge of how different boats will handle in in different wind and wave conditions.


2023

Contact training@hbyc.org.au to express interest.

Custom bookings available for groups of 3 or 4

For more information or assistance with registration ring 9397 6393 or email training@hbyc.org.au

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