Youth Sail NSW

Check out the 2024 event to see how much fun you could have!

The Zhik Youth Sail NSW event for youth sailors U23, comprises a three day coaching clinic and a three day regatta. All junior and youth classes and classes sailed by sailors under 23 are welcome.

Youth Sail is focussed on growing participation in junior and youth classes, increasing sailors’ skills, fostering social connection, and building friendship and community between our youth sailors.

Coaching Clinic

The 3 day coaching clinic is run by Australian Sailing qualified coaches and includes a guest speaker presentation.
Performance Pathway coaches will be supporting and mentoring the coaches during the clinic and observing sailors during the championships.

Click here >> Meet the Coaches

Click here >> Coaching Clinic Schedule

Zoe Thomson Olympian Guest Speaker - Thursday 2 October

Zoe represented Australia at the Paris Olympics in the ILCA 6. Zoe will share her sailing story and experience of sailing at international level. Read more about Zoe here

Youth Championships

Put your skills to the test in the 3 day Youth Championship regatta, with some amazing prizes to be won from our sponsors - generous gift vouchers from Zhik 

This is the selection event for sailors to represent Australian Sailing in the Windsurfer – Youth iQFOiL, One Person Dinghy – ILCA 6, Skiff – 29er and Multihull – Nacra 15 at the 2025 Youth Sailing World Championships in Vilamoura, Portugal from 12 – 20 December 2025 read more here  

Green Fleet

Friday 3rd to Monday 6th October

The Green Fleet program will be a mix of coaching, racing, and fun activities on and off the water.

The Green fleet program is targeted towards sailors who have completed Tackers 3 learn to sail program or equivalent and who are starting to learn to race. The focus is around having fun and learning new skills as an introduction to racing. Green Fleet is open to Optimist, Sabot, and Open Skiffs. The program will consist of coaching, racing, fun and games and be conducted by qualified instructors/foundation coaches and is an ideal way to participate in your first regatta.

If you have any questions, or need any information that you can't find on this site, please contact the event manager Emma Humphries email or phone (02) 9170 6926

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