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Learn to sail


The Napier Sailing Club offers a number of sailing classes designed for different levels and groups of people. From families, any ages from 8 – 80 plus.

We offer courses both for Adults and Youth.

 

Optimist Youth Learn to Sail


Learn to Sail

A ten week programme running twice a year from Sept and again in January for ages 8 to 14. This course is ideal for young people who have had little or no sailing experience. Students will achive Yachting NZ Level 1 & 2 certification.

Club Instructors: Marty & Susie Weeks – Monkey’s Fist Yachting Academy
Course Fee: $140.00
Contact: Monkey’s Fist Yachting Academy
Phone: 027 393 4884
Email: info@monkeysfist.co.nz

    • Course 1: First Week of School Holidays 10-14 October, 9.30 – 12.30. Limit 12
    • Course 2: Sunday Mornings 9.00 – 12.00, 30 October, 6 November, 13 November, 20 November, 27 November, 4 December. Limit 12
    • Course 3: School Holidays 9.30 – 12.30, 23-27 January. Limit 12
    • Course 4: Sunday Mornings 9.00 – 12.00, February 19, 26, March 4, 11, 18, 25.

Club Coach Course Fees: Available on application to the Club Instructors.

 

Adult Learn to Sail


Club Instructors: Marty & Susie Weeks – Monkey’s Fist Yachting Academy
Phone: (06) 843 1025
Cell: 027 393 4884
Email: info@monkeysfist.co.nz

Introductory
A fun three hour course introducing you to the basics of sailing.

Learn to Sail
This course covers: Rigging, Rules, Theory, Safety, and out on the water sailing. An estimated length of ten hours. This course is for those who wish to have a better understanding of the principals of sailing.

Learn to Race
Introduction to yacht racing, Applied Rules, Tactics, & Strategy.

ALL CLUB INSTRUCTOR COURSES AVAILABLE FOR ONE ON ONE OR GROUPS
Operating times to suit both parties 7 Days a week

Gear List: Please bring your own wetsuit if possible/required; jersey; spray jacket; shoes; sun block; complete change of clothes. The clubrooms have changing rooms with showers and toilets for your convenience.

  • Results

    A Class Europe Class Laser Paper Tiger Class Regatta Starling Trailer Yacht Noelex 25 Optimist OK Dinghy

  • Latest News

    • Boaters & Blazers

      30 Jan 2012

      Boaters & Blazers

      Boaters and Blazers Chase.  18th February 2011

      The event for all classes is now settled and we hope to have a good turnout of competitors to take part in this day.

      The format is for registration at 1100 hours. Entry fee is the same as for normal Saturday Read more →

    • Results, results, results

      17 Jan 2012

      Results, results, results

      Rodger has done a stella job in updating the site with results from many different races and classes. To many to mention here, so check them out in the RESULTS section of the website. http://napiersailingclub.org.nz/category/events/results/ Read more →

    • New Year 2011, Regatta results

      1 Jan 2012

      New Year 2011, Regatta results

      Great news, final results for the 2011 New Year Regatta are in! Well done to everyone who participated and congratulations to the finalists. You can access the results using the links below. These should open directly, into a Google 'docs' spreadsheet. You will not need a google account or sign-in in order to view. Read more →

Latest News

  • Harbour Race Others
  • Harbour Race Open
  • 11-12 February Regatta
  • 11-12 February Regatta
  • 11-12 February Regatta

Sponsors

We would like to thank our sponsors for their continued support and would encourage members to use them where possible. Please click here for list.
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