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Pacific Sailing School update: Sailing, Regattas and Holidays

by Terry Wise, Pacific Sailing School 24 Nov 2020 00:42 PST
Wendy Tuck is the skipper of the Sanya Serenity Coast Clipper team © Martin McKeown

An Evening with Wendy Tuck

Join us for an evening with Wendy Tuck, as she shares her incredible sailing story as the only woman skipper to win the Clipper Round the World race and backed up for the Maiden voyage (Courtesy of SailWorld.com). 
RANSA, Australia
15th December 2020
1800 to 2100 hours AEST
or via Zoom, 1930 to 2030 AEST

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100% of ticket sales will go towards helping Wendy to compete in this years Rolex Sydney Hobart two handed race. Join us for a sausage sizzle and a few drinks, courtesy of Terry & Pacific Sailing School. We will be auctioning a sail with Wendy on her Hobart boat, old smelly seaboots and more. 

For corporate sponsorship, please get in touch with Terry via this link: a sail with Wendy on her Hobart boat for your staff, company logo or name on boat side or spinnaker.

Wendy is a new and cheerful face who has joined our team at Pacific Sailing School.  We are so pleased to have Wendy on board and looking forward to a great evening with you.
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Virtual Sailing Courses

Virtual sailing courses have become very popular and allow you to continue learning without having to leave home. 

We are currently offering:
  • RYA Essential Navigation and Seamanship or online 
  • RYA Day Skipper
  • RYA Radar
  • RYA Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster
  • RYA Yachtmaster Ocean Theory
  • Marine Radio - Classroom - December 6th 
  • WS Safety and Sea Survival  (eLearning and Practical) - If your doing Hobart - don't miss the boat (literally) - Flare and Wet Drill sessions Dec 6, Dec 13 and Dec 20 
Check out our Courses and Calendar and let us know if you are interested.
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Contact us: info@pacificsailingschool.com.au
Phone 9326 2399
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About Pacific Sailing School

Pacific Sailing School commenced in 1977 and we have taught over 60,000 people how to sail on Sydney Harbour. Sydney Harbour is our classroom and our expert instructors not only share their knowledge but their deep passion for an exciting and challenging sport. We teach Australian Discover Sailing Keelboat Courses and RYA Practical and Shorebased theory. 
Copyright © 2020 Pacific Sailing School Pty Ltd, All rights reserved.

Please note, Pacific Sailing School is an Australian Sailing, Discover Sailing, World Sailling Sea Safety and Survival and Royal Yachting Association (RYA) accredited training centre.

Pacific Sailing School is the first Keelboat Training Centre in Australia and has been operating for over 40 years.

We are located: 

At the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia 
1 New Beach Road 
Darling Point NSW 2027
Tel: +612 9326 2399
Email: info@pacificsailingschool.com.au
SYDNEY, Australia
     

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