So Easy & So Much Fun!
Upcoming dates below
This is a fun way to enjoy the thrills of yacht racing on one of the world’s finest Harbours. Friendly instructors help you enjoy learning in a casual professional environment allowing you to gain expert knowledge which ultimately provides you with the ability to crew.
For more information on how to start crewing, have a look on our Crewing page.
Twilight Races
Possibility to sail on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from October to March. Enjoy racing under the setting sun and enjoy a few drinks afterwards!
Social Sail Events
We also organise Social Sail events every two months, they are the perfect opportunity to meet other PSS students and make new
J24 CYCA Winter Series
Join us for the popular Winter Series for a great introduction to crewing.
It involves training sessions, rules & social evenings, 9 Sunday races on Sydney Harbour, with crewing-roles rotating.
Join us every Sunday morning for a freshly cooked breakfast and piping hot coffee from the CYCA Club volunteers, before heading onto the water.
Winter sailing on the Harbour is exciting and great fun afterwards at the Clubhouse. An average of 140 Spinnaker boats compete each Sunday in this iconic series.
J24 Regattas
Every year the school boats take part the the J24 Regattas: the Gosford Classic Regatta opens the season, followed by the Women’s Keelboat Regatta , State, National and World Championships. We also take part to many other J24 Race Events, have a look on our dedicated page for more details!
Big Boats
- Short Haul Series 2021

Spinnaker time!

Four of the School Boats during the Gosford Regatta
Learn to sail on J24!

We also offer opportunities to sail on bigger boats
Video Content
A Glimpse at our Spinnaker course
Asymmetrical Spinnaker
Symmetrical Spinnaker
Courtesy North Sails
Symmetrical Spinnaker
Spinnaker Sets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nl6d8EIwW4Y
Gybing
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoliT45bH1w
sailing downwind
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jiBkJMsxkdc
2018 J24 World Championships (98 boats)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqEAJE1hC3Y
Asymmetrical spinnaker