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7. Start Racing - Dinghy

Recommended length
12 hours
Minimum age
0
Maximum age
85

Course Overview
Join in the fun and challenge as you learn the basics of racing in a dinghy.

Course Prerequisites

Water confident and you should have the skills, knowledge and experience gained from the Better Sailing course.

Who should do this course?

This course is designed for participants who wish to learn the basics of racing and begin competing at club-level races. 

Course Outcome

You will gain your Start Racing (Dinghy) completion certificate. 

 

We recognise that some of our course participants are completing the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award and may be using sailing and/or club membership to complete one or more sections of The Award. To learn more, click here

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Sabre - Start Racing
Sat 05 Oct 2024 00:00 — Sat 12 Apr 2025 16:00 AWST
Centre
The Cruising Yacht Club of WA
Venue
The Cruising Yacht Club of WA (Inc)
Minnows A - Start Racing
Sat 05 Oct 2024 08:00 — Sat 12 Apr 2025 17:00 AWST
Centre
The Cruising Yacht Club of WA
Venue
The Cruising Yacht Club of WA (Inc)
29ers Start Racing
Sat 05 Oct 2024 08:30 — Sat 12 Apr 2025 12:30 AWST
Centre
The Cruising Yacht Club of WA
Venue
The Cruising Yacht Club of WA (Inc)
Term 4 2024 Sunday Morning Start Racing Course
Sun 20 Oct 2024 09:30 — Sun 15 Dec 2024 12:30 AEDT
Centre
Vaucluse Amateur 12ft Sailing Club Inc.
Venue
Vaucluse Amateur 12ft Sailing Club
Start Racing
Our learning and development program runs nearly every Saturday morning from November to the end of April. Please refer to the McCrae Yacht Club program for precise dates or contact the Training Centre Principal.
Centre
McCrae Yacht Club
Venue
McCrae Yacht Club
Start Racing Dinghy - Sunday 1st, 8th & 15th December 2024
Sun 01 Dec 2024 15:30 — Sun 15 Dec 2024 19:30 AEDT
Centre
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Venue
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron - Training
Sailing School - Start Racing Jan
Mon 13 Jan 2025 13:30 — Fri 17 Jan 2025 17:00 AEDT
Centre
Somers Yacht Club Inc
Venue
Somers Yacht Club
Learn to Sail for Juniors - Start Racing (Saturdays/Sundays)
Sat 25 Jan 2025 13:30 — Sat 29 Mar 2025 16:30 AEST
Centre
South Brisbane Sailing Club
Venue
South Brisbane Sailing Club
Start Racing Dinghy - Sunday 9th, 16th & 23rd February 2025
Sun 09 Feb 2025 15:30 — Sun 23 Feb 2025 19:30 AEDT
Centre
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Venue
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron - Training
Start Racing Dinghy - Sunday 6th, 13th & 20th April 2025
Sun 06 Apr 2025 15:30 — Sun 20 Apr 2025 19:30 AEST
Centre
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron
Venue
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron - Training