Our Coaching Program

Single-handed - Tuesday, 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm,

Level 3 with a strong focus on racing, tactics, and theory. 

Coach - Robbs Hielkema

Double Handed - Thursday, 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm,

Level 3 with a strong focus on racing, tactics, and theory. 

Coach - Robbs Hielkema

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Friday Fun Sail - Friday, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm,

An opportunity to get on the water and play, all sailors welcome. The fee covers fuel and boat manintence of our safety boats.

Volunteer Safety Boat on the water.

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Learn to Sail (Tamariki) - Sunday mornings, 9:00 am - 12:00 am, 

Dates: Sunday 20th  to Sunday 10th of April (Sunday 6th no sailing due to Club being closed), Learn to Sail in Opti's. All-inclusive price of $250. This covers; boat hire, YNZ Learn to Sail Booklet, life jacket usage, coaching, access to Club facilities, and insurance. Recommended for ages 8+, however younger tamariki with a high level of water confidence may be considered.

Coach -  Aevril Hibbard

Learn to Sail (Adults) - Tuesday evenings, 5:30pmm - 8 pm,

 All-inclusive price of $250. This covers; boat hire,  Learn to Sail Booklet, life jacket usage, coaching, access to Club facilities and insurance. Please note: Time and day is negotiable depending on when interested adults can attend and what configueration of boats we need to use.

Coach - Robyn Parker

Level 2 -  Sunday afternoon, 12 pm till 3 pm.

Fun, coached sessions to continue building confidence and skills in sailing.

Coach - Laura Wilson

Level 3 - Sunday afternoon during Club racing,

rigged and ready for briefing at 1pm. . Focus on racing with a briefing and debrief, along with coaching on the water as you Club Race. 

Coach - Andy Child

Club Racing & Recreational Sailing - Sunday 2pm  to 4pm.

Safety boats on the water - which also makes this a great time to get out and have a recreation sail in the area around the Club and above Hermione Reef, where racing usually takes place.

One-on-One Coaching 

We now offer a one-on-one coaching fee. If you are keen to sail but can't make any of our session times you can utilize this service. Your fee covers two hours of theory and on the water practical with a qualified Junior Coach - booked at a time that suits you or your sailor.

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