• Tackers 3 – Tricks and Techniques Series

    Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron 578 ROYAL ESP, MANLY QLD 4179, MANLY, QLD, Australia

    Tackers 3 marks the exciting conclusion of the Tackers program. In this stage, young sailors take the helm of their own boat, embarking on a journey to master the art of sailing independently. They delve into the mechanics of maximizing speed while also taking their first steps into the world of racing, honing valuable competitive […]

  • Start Crewing and Helming Course

    Start Crewing and Helming Course

    Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron 578 ROYAL ESP, MANLY QLD 4179, MANLY, QLD, Australia

    The Start Crewing and Helming Course at RQYS is designed for beginners, aged 16 and over, to build their keelboat sailing skills over 4 days. Participants will learn foundational crewing techniques such as sail trimming, safety essentials, knot tying, and sailing theory. The course also teaches intermediate helming skills, including tacking, gybing, reefing, anchoring, heaving-to, […]

  • Tackers

    Tackers 1 – Having Fun Tuesday Series

    Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron 578 ROYAL ESP, MANLY QLD 4179, MANLY, QLD, Australia

    Tackers (suitable for ages 7-12) offers a progressive sailing program with three stages: Tackers 1, 2, and 3. Tackers 1 introduces basics, Tackers 2 builds technique, and Tackers 3 focuses on competitive sailing. Each day runs from 3:45pm - 6pm.  Bring sun safe clothes you're happy to swim in, a hat, water bottle and enclosed […]

  • Start Crewing and Helming Course

    Start Crewing and Helming Course

    Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron 578 ROYAL ESP, MANLY QLD 4179, MANLY, QLD, Australia

    This course is sold out. Welcome to the introductory course on small Keelboat sailing! Spanning 4 consecutive Fridays, you'll delve into boat handling, safety protocols, sailing theory, and crucial topics such as weather, tides, and general safety procedures. This program concentrates on honing your crewing and helming skills, making it an ideal choice for those […]

  • Tackers

    Tackers 1 – Having Fun Tuesday Series

    Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron 578 ROYAL ESP, MANLY QLD 4179, MANLY, QLD, Australia

    Tackers (suitable for ages 7-12) offers a progressive sailing program with three stages: Tackers 1, 2, and 3. Tackers 1 introduces basics, Tackers 2 builds technique, and Tackers 3 focuses on competitive sailing. Each day runs from 3:45pm - 6pm.  Bring sun safe clothes you're happy to swim in, a hat, water bottle and enclosed […]

  • Start Crewing and Helming Course

    Start Crewing and Helming Course

    Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron 578 ROYAL ESP, MANLY QLD 4179, MANLY, QLD, Australia

    This course is sold out. Welcome to the introductory course on small Keelboat sailing! Spanning 4 consecutive Fridays, you'll delve into boat handling, safety protocols, sailing theory, and crucial topics such as weather, tides, and general safety procedures. This program concentrates on honing your crewing and helming skills, making it an ideal choice for those […]

  • Start Skippering

    Start Skippering Course

    Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron 578 ROYAL ESP, MANLY QLD 4179, MANLY, QLD, Australia

    This course is sold out. In Start Skippering you will advance your sailing skills and safety knowledge to enable you to skipper unsupervised in sheltered waters. You'll learn to evaluate onboard risks, oversee maintenance, execute emergency protocols, dock and anchor, decipher weather forecasts, and efficiently manage your crew. As skipper, the paramount responsibility of vessel and […]

  • Tackers

    Tackers 1 – Having Fun Tuesday Series

    Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron 578 ROYAL ESP, MANLY QLD 4179, MANLY, QLD, Australia

    Tackers (suitable for ages 7-12) offers a progressive sailing program with three stages: Tackers 1, 2, and 3. Tackers 1 introduces basics, Tackers 2 builds technique, and Tackers 3 focuses on competitive sailing. Each day runs from 3:45pm - 6pm.  Bring sun safe clothes you're happy to swim in, a hat, water bottle and enclosed […]

  • Start Crewing and Helming Course

    Start Crewing and Helming Course

    Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron 578 ROYAL ESP, MANLY QLD 4179, MANLY, QLD, Australia

    This course is sold out. Welcome to the introductory course on small Keelboat sailing! Spanning 4 consecutive Fridays, you'll delve into boat handling, safety protocols, sailing theory, and crucial topics such as weather, tides, and general safety procedures. This program concentrates on honing your crewing and helming skills, making it an ideal choice for those […]

  • Start Crewing and Helming Course

    Start Crewing and Helming Course

    Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron 578 ROYAL ESP, MANLY QLD 4179, MANLY, QLD, Australia

    This course is sold out. Welcome to the introductory course on small Keelboat sailing! Spanning 2 consecutive weekends, you'll delve into boat handling, safety protocols, sailing theory, and crucial topics such as weather, tides, and general safety procedures. This program concentrates on honing your crewing and helming skills, making it an ideal choice for those […]

  • Tackers

    Tackers 1 – Having Fun Tuesday Series

    Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron 578 ROYAL ESP, MANLY QLD 4179, MANLY, QLD, Australia

    Tackers (suitable for ages 7-12) offers a progressive sailing program with three stages: Tackers 1, 2, and 3. Tackers 1 introduces basics, Tackers 2 builds technique, and Tackers 3 focuses on competitive sailing. Each day runs from 3:45pm - 6pm.  Bring sun safe clothes you're happy to swim in, a hat, water bottle and enclosed […]

  • Start Crewing and Helming Course

    Start Crewing and Helming Course

    Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron 578 ROYAL ESP, MANLY QLD 4179, MANLY, QLD, Australia

    This course is sold out. Welcome to the introductory course on small Keelboat sailing! Spanning 4 consecutive Fridays, you'll delve into boat handling, safety protocols, sailing theory, and crucial topics such as weather, tides, and general safety procedures. This program concentrates on honing your crewing and helming skills, making it an ideal choice for those […]