The 2014 Annual General Meeting of Elwood Sailing Club Inc. will be held at the clubrooms on Thursday 31st July , the bar will be open from 6:30pm and the meeting commencing at 7:00 pm. Continue reading
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2014 Winter Series
- All are welcome to sail. Please refer to Notice of Race and Sailing Instructions for further details. Dates are :
- Saturday 19 July
- Saturday 2 August
- Saturday 16 August
- Saturday 30 August
- Saturday 13 September
Elwood’s Got Talent! Jazz Open Mic – Thurs 19 June
From West Africa to America, ragtime to Dixieland, big band to be-bop, swing to fusion, Latin to funk, acid jazz to smooth, hard bop to hip hop… and beyond… come celebrate a night of jazz and some of the hottest musicians of all time!
8pm till midnight Thursday June 19th
@ The Elwood Sailing Club, 5 Elwood Shore.
For more details check it out here
2014 Presentation Night Photos
Thanks to all those who helped out and came along to make the 2014 ESC Presentation Night a great success, and congratulations to all prize and award winners recognised on the night, including Club Person of the Year – Brian Adeney; Junior Club Person – Clément Lambert; and Veteran Sailor of the year Mike Wold
to see all photos… Continue reading
Power Boat Handling Course
Do you want to learn to drive a small Powerboat?
Would you like to man a rescue boat to support your Club?
This Program will provide you with the necessary skills for the safe use of small Powerboats, including the equipment to be carried, knowledge of seamanship, navigation and weather.
We will be running a course in July or August. To register your interest please email the Club Manager at manager@elwoodsc.com
A Class Open Lightning Championship 12-13 April
Elwood Sailing Club is hosting the A Class Open Lightning Championship for International A Class Catamarans on 12th and 13th of April 2014. There will be three races on each day, back to back with a target time of 40mins per race. Continue reading
Online Duty Roster Trial
Elwood Sailing Club is trialling a new online Duty Roster System by Dutyman which was developed in the UK specifically for sailing clubs rosters and is already being used in Australia by Sugarloaf Sailing Club and North Haven Yacht Club. You can see the Elwood Sailing Club Duty Roster for the rest of this season at this link. Continue reading
Sailing Instructions updated (23 Mar 2014)
The Sailing Instructions for 2013-14 season has been updated as of 23 March 2014.
The changes are :
- removed the reference to Abandonment (was SI 13) as it’s now as per the blue book.
- SI 11.6 amended to read ESC Financial members
1 Mar 14 Race Start Video and Photos
Fun Day – Sat 8 March 10am-2pm
Meet members and sail with them on their boats. Try trapezing on an A class cat, putting the spinnaker up on a 125 or National E or see how different a Sabre is from a Laser. A great way to find out about next steps in sailing. Open to all, you are welcome to bring your friends and family.