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Sail with Flying Fish

What is it about?

Flying Fish trains and recruits Yachtmasters and sail instructors.

Learn the basics of sailing in a weekend, learn to be a competent crew member or train to work in the industry. Flying Fish have these exciting courses based from Middle Harbour Yacht Club in Sydney.

All training takes place on Beneteau 40.7s (fast, race Yachts).

Courses From $95

What will I be doing?

LEARNING TO SAIL

Learning the ropes in Sydney is a breeze at Middle Harbour Yacht Club. We teach you to sail and take your cruising past the Opera House and under the Harbour Bridge

  • Sailing Introduction $95
  • Start Yatching in Sydney $495
  • Competent Crew Inshore weekend $495
  • Competent Crew Offshore weekend $595

RACING TO WIN

Race with Flying Fish and take part in some of the world’s best sailing events. Take part in the Pittwater & Coffs Harbour series or enter the battle of the Brits in Cowes weeks.

  • Race Training & Spinnaker Handling 5 days $1300
  • Pittwater & Coffs Harbour Offshore 14 days $4818

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING TO WORK IN THE INDUSTRY (work on superyachts around the world) - ideal for career/breakers and gap years

  • Procrew Training from $7700
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    These courses are ONLY for serious sailers who want to make a career out of sailing around the world. Once the courses are completed the world will be yours and the money / lifestyle will be rewarding....

    All professional courses include, all training, safety equipment, Logbooks, exam fees, food whilst offshore and access to the Flying Fish recruitment service.

    Flying Fish offer other fantastic courses. See your STA Travel Adviser for more details

     

    What does it cost?

    As above


    What does it include?

    Varies depending on course – see brochure


    Who runs it?

    Flying Fish is an international training organisation specializing in watersports and snowsports courses for gap years, career breaks and career changes.

    Flying Fish have centres around the globe including Australia, Greece, Canada, UK and Cyprus and offer training in skiing, snowboarding, yachting, windsurfing, dinghy sailing and diving.

    All courses lead to internationally recognized qualifications and the full time Flying Fish recruitment team are dedicated to finding exciting jobs for Flying Fish students around the world.


    What do I do next?

    For more information or to apply for this program, contact your nearest STA Travel branch or phone us on 134 STA.