Welcome to GOS at Mornington Yacht Club
'Girls Out Sailing’
'Girls Out Sailing’
Learn the ropes, take to the seas and make new friendships!
Keelboat sailing in 2023-24.
SOLD OUT!
All of our GOS courses are sold out for our 2023-24 sailing season. We apologise if you missed out this sailing season. To register your interest for next season's GOS courses, and to be notified first when bookings open, please contact our Sail Training Manager using the form below. GOS Keelboat The aim of GOS is to provide a program accessible to woman encapsulating all areas of our sport and leading to overall participation and involvement at MYC. The keelboat program consists of 4 sessions that progress our participants through the steps to becoming involved in a great sport and terrific club. Book using the links on the right. Dates: Block A: Thursdays 9th, 16th, 23rd & 30th November (2023) Block B: Thursdays 1st, 8th, 15th & 22nd February (2024) Block C: Thursdays 29th February, 7th, 14th & 21st March (2024) Time: 5pm for 5:15pm start. Approx. 7.30pm finish. Places available per course: 6 Cost: $100 Format: 5:15pm - 15 minute theory session with a female coach 5.30pm - 7.30pm - Groups of 2-3 will be allocated to a mentor for the night and participate in the MYC Thursday Twilight Race. Your mentor will teach you different aspects of sailing or jobs on the boat each night. 7.30pm onwards - Participants are encouraged to socialize afterwards. Thursday nights are a usually a hive of activity at MYC, with the Rocks restaurant providing a set menu through the MYC bar. A table in our main club room will be reserved for our GOS group and participants will be provided with a free drink voucher! Syllabus / what's involved: - Intro to MYC - Parts of the boat; main ropes. - Crew roles; inc. rigging up. - Safety - Points of sail and sail trim. - Rules; port & starboard. - Opportunities at MYC |
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