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Sail Training: On-water & Shorebased The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club provides the largest Sailing School on Pittwater. As an accredited Australian Sailing Discover Sailing Centre the Club offers training programmes and courses to meet the needs of beginners through to experienced sailors delivered by Nationally qualified Instructors and Coaches. GET HARDER. GET FASTER GET VIVID. Racers look no further! Altex Yacht & Boat Paint are pleased to bring you Pettit’s winning Vivid® Antifouling. Vivid® has been a proven performer in Australian waters for over a decade, providing excellent multi-season, dual biocide antifouling protection under all conditions for all substrates! NEW 500ml pack size now available! Ideal for coating aluminium outboard motors and stern legs. 1800 738 383 [email protected] altexboatpaint.com Available from all leading marine stockists and marine painting contractors across Australasia. Find us in your favourite social space Alfred’s Training seeks to help you achieve your sailing goals, gain confidence on the water, whether you are Grand Prix racing or cruising up the coast. Offering options for kids through to adults, dinghies through to yachts, and high performance racing to first aid and sea safety, we can help you develop whatever skills you need. We specialise in the delivery of courses for beginner sailors (and new boat owners), boat handling skills and cruising through to racing skills and shore-based professional qualifications. Your training will take place on the water and in our newly-renovated training facility, the Jack Gale Centre, named after Life Member Jack Gale in recognition of his 60 years of service to the Club. Our structure allows participants to move through the courses at their own pace and ability in an enjoyable environment. Below is a brief summary of our courses: to explore the possibilities more thoroughly, jump onto rpayc.com.au/courses or come and visit the Sailing Office! Kids Learn to Sail The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club runs the Australian Sailing Tackers Programme, a nationally recognised introductory programme for 7-12 year olds. • Fun, games-based learning environment • All safety equipment and boats provided • Fully qualified instructors • Safety boats that meet national best practice • Courses in the holidays, during school and after school term in The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club 45