Leasing Boats
A limited number of club-owned boats are for lease to graduates of Tackers 2 and Sailing 1&2, for use in either Saturday afternoon racing or Greenfleet training for up to 12 months. Graduates are provided 6 months complimentary Membership.
Boats will be leased to a member for one season only ( or 2 half seasons), ( Opti $155, Pacer $310 shared between 2 users), plus membership fees (a refundable damage bond is required for use of a boat in afternoon sailing). A lease for further seasons may be granted subject to availability of a boat. All leases are subject to the Club's Boat Lease policy, available here.
boat
|
Use |
Price |
bond
|
Opti
|
Juniors -Greenfleet
|
$77 half season
$155 full season
|
|
Pacer
|
Intermediate -Greenfleet
|
$155 half season
$310 full season
|
|
Pacer
|
club afternoon sailing |
$310 full season |
$207 |
The club will support training graduates in purchasing a boat via advice and inspections where requested. As a guide, this is the reccomended progression of boats
Age /Weight
|
Competency
|
1up boat recommended
|
2 up boat recommended
|
Pricing guide (2nd hand)
|
8-10 (35-45kg)
|
Start juniors
|
Opti
|
Minnow
|
$500 - 1500
|
10-12 (45kg +)
|
Start Intermediate
|
Mirror / Sabre / Open bic
|
Minnow / Pacer
|
$1500 - 4000
|
12-15 (50-70kg)
|
Regular Sailing
|
Sabre
|
Pacer / 125 / 145
|
$2500 - 7000
|
15+ (70kg +)
|
Regular Sailing
|
Impulse / Laser / Hobie 14
|
Taser / 145 / Taipan 4.9
|
$4000 - 15,000
|
|
Advanced Sailer
|
Taipan 4.9 |
Formula F15 / 29er /49er |
$7000 - 25,000 |