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Junior learn to sail

Who runs the courses?
These courses are professionally run by qualified instructors using optimist dinghies.
The courses are held at Worser Bay Boating Club, Marine Parade, Seatoun, Wellington.

Who is it for?
Children with little or no sailing experience. Ages 8 years to 15 years. If you are too big for an optimist, then you will sail a sunburst with another sailor or friend.

When are these courses run?
The courses are held over 5 consecutive days (3 1/2 hours per day) during the September/October and summer school holidays.
See dates below.

At the end of your course, you can get lots of on the water sailing at Optisquad.

How much do they cost?
$200 per person.

What do I need?
To ensure your comfort and safety, we have compiled a list of gear that you will need to bring with you.

Download Gear list (PDF).

Enrolment form
An enrolment form must be completed for each sailor wishing to join a learn to sail course.
 

 

Junior Learn-to-sail

2010-2011 Course Schedule

Junior LTS Course Schedule
CodeStatusDatesTime
J01Available4-8 Oct '109am-12:30pm
J02Available4-8 Oct '101pm-4:30pm
J03Available17-21 Jan '119am-12:30pm
J04Available17-21 Jan '111pm-4:30pm
J05Available24-28 Jan '119am-12:30pm
J06Available24-28 Jan '111pm-4:30pm