START SAILING
(Level 1)
8 - 13 year olds who preferably have had some sailing or Get on Board (Give It A Go) experience.
Based around the YNZ Level 1 Start Sailing and some of the Level 2 Sail Faster courses. This course is for children 8+ who are ready to learn to sail independently as much of the sailing will take place in our single handed Opti boats. Learning rigging, capsize drill, boat handling in a fun environment.
In Opti’s in groups of 6 with an Instructor.
WHAT TO BRING
Togs & a towel
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Waterproof jacket and clothes that can get wet
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Water bottle, Sunscreen & Hat
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Wetsuit (if you have one)
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Beach /wet shoes to wear in the boat ( old trainers are good )
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Warm change of clothes
We provide a helmet and a buoyancy aid but you are welcome to bring your own.
WHEN
WHERE
Mondays & Tuesdays
Time: 4 - 6pm
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Starting: Term 4
Mon 16th Oct - 11th Dec &
Tue 17th Oct - 5th Dec
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Parua Bay
Whangarei Heads Road
COST
$200
For 8 Weeks
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