Learn and Race Sailing at PMYC
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Port Melbourne Yacht Club offers a comprehensive sailing program suitable for all ages and skill levels, from beginners to competitive sailors.
- Training sessions: The club runs Australian Sailing Discover Sailing Centre courses with qualified coaches and instructors. These include adult sailing lessons, junior sailing classes, and a junior development squad. Customised coaching is available for individuals or groups by boat class or type.
- Play opportunities: Members can participate in club races during the sailing season, as well as recreational sailing and crew on larger boats for competitive racing on Port Phillip Bay.
- Membership details: To join the sailing school or race, participants must become club members, which grants access to all club facilities, boat hire, and the vibrant club culture supported by volunteers. New members and volunteers are welcomed and can inquire via the club's membership email.
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| Activities : | Water Sports - Sailing |
| Gender : | Any |
| Days : | Undisclosed - Contact Organiser |
| Age Group : | 18 to 25, 26 to 35, 36 to 50, 51 to 65, 65+ |
| Level : | Undisclosed - Contact Organiser |
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