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Sailing Tradition

Teaching Skills,
Preserving Heritage

The Galway Hooker Sailing Club is dedicated to preserving the tradition of Galway Hooker sailing while fostering a passion for the sea among all generations. Our education and training programmes offer hands-on experiences that equip participants with essential seamanship skills, deep maritime knowledge, and an appreciation for Ireland’s rich nautical history. 

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Education Courses

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    Hooker Skills Course 

    A practical introduction to sailing Galway Hookers, covering history, rigging, navigation, and essential seamanship. Perfect for beginners and experienced sailors alike. 

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    Powerboat Training Course

    Gain Irish Sailing-certified powerboat handling skills, with courses from beginner to advanced safety boat training.

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    Knot Just Sailing! Sessions 

    Engage in fun, interactive sessions covering knot tying, rigging, safety awareness, and the physics of sailing.

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    Youth Programme 

    Inspiring the next generation of sailors through hands-on learning, teamwork, and exciting on-the-water experiences.

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