Exclusive Surfski Coaching with Dawid or Jasper Mocke

World-Class One-on-One Paddle Experiences | From R3500 per person

Take your paddling to the next level with private, personalised coaching from two of the most respected names in ocean paddling: Dawid and Jasper Mocke.

Whether you’re brand new to the sport, preparing for your next big race, or looking for the ultimate downwind experience, these exclusive sessions are completely customised to your needs, and can be booked as once-off or multi-day intensives.

Based in Fish Hoek, Cape Town. Available year-round (weather and sea conditions permitting), come as individual or in a group.
 
There are 3 exclusive paddling options to choose from:
 

One full day. One goal: your breakthrough.

Join Dawid or Jasper for a full day of coaching, tailored specifically to your paddling journey. Whether your focus is downwind confidence, technical refinement, surf handling, or all-round performance, we’ll structure the day around what will create the biggest shift in your paddling.

  • Personalised session plan
    Combine flatwater, surf, and/or downwind
  • Includes breaks, debriefs, and theory
  • Add up to 3 paddling partners (optional)
  • Option to book multi-day intensives
Ideal for visiting paddlers or those wanting accelerated progress.

Paddle the legendary Millers Run, or similar, side-by-side with a master.

This session is about more than just doing a downwind—it’s about doing it with Dawid or Jasper. Learn timing, positioning, and decision-making in real time as you ride the ocean with one of the best.

Choose:
  • Double ski (most popular option)
  • Side-by-side coaching (single skis)

  • Conditions assessed for safety and success
  • Route matched to your level
  • Live coaching throughout the paddle
  • Pre- and post-session briefing
The safest and most rewarding way to experience downwind paddling.

 

Build a smoother, more efficient, and more confident stroke.

This focused session is all about improving technique, on the flat or in gentle ocean conditions. From stroke mechanics and balance to remounts and surf entries, this is where good paddlers become great.

  • Tailored to your needs and current level
  • Can be on flatwater, in small conditions, or surf zone
  • Add up to 3 additional paddlers
  • Optional video analysis and drills
  • Perfect for paddlers who want long-term efficiency and confidence.
 

Who You’re Paddling With?

Dawid Mocke – Multiple-time World Surfski Series Champion, founder of the Surfski School, international coach, and ocean paddling safety advocate.

Jasper Mocke – International surfski racing champion, downwind specialist, and highly experienced technical coach with a deep understanding of ocean movement.

Together, they’ve introduced thousands to paddling, guided world champions, and created the most trusted coaching system in the sport.

Why Book an Exclusive Coaching Experience?

Because you want the best paddling instruction available—anywhere in the world.

Dawid and Jasper Mocke have spent decades mastering and teaching the art of surfski paddling. With them by your side, you get unparalleled insight, technical precision, and an unforgettable paddling experience in one of the world’s top ocean playgrounds.

These private sessions are extremely limited and in high demand. Booking one guarantees focused attention, measurable results, and direct access to the most experienced coaches in the sport.