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 →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
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.








