27th – 28th Feburary
It is the Lightening Regatta on the above dates and the club is looking for 8 – 10 volunteers to help with the running of the event either on land or on the water. If you are available and would like to give a hand – please contact Sarah on manager@elwoodsc.com
Elwood Sailing Club is hosting the A Class Lightning Championship for International A Class Catamarans on 27th and 28th of February 2016. There will be three races on each day, back to back with a target time of 40mins per race. Continue reading
Dear Members,
We have programmed the Christmas Party for Saturday 19th December and I invited all members and families to join us for this festive occasion. We will have Santa and will be supplying a Christmas Present to all children up to and including the age of 12 years. This will require input from you ahead of time so that we can organise the gifts. So to avoid disappointment it is essential to respond with your children’s details. Please understand that we have a absolute cut off time at 4 pm Sunday 13th December 2015.
For the Christmas Party we will be serving Nibbles, Main Course and Sweets
Ticket Prices are $20 for adults & children over 16
$10 per head for Children under the age of 16
Advance Bookings are essential so that Santa knows… Continue reading
It’s time to blow away the cobwebs, so we will be meeting at the clubrooms at 10am on Sunday 11th Oct for a general clean up, wash down and chuck out session to be followed by a sausage sizzle for lunch.
Don’t leave it all for Bryan to do…
Elwood Sailing Club invites you to join us for a GIRLS NIGHT IN
supporting Breast Cancer Research
20 November 2015 at 7.30 pm
Cocktail hour & canapés 7.30-8.30pm
Tickets $40
Book at : www.trybooking.com/160999 or
email: manager@elwoodsc.com
Link to invite pdf : Elwood Ladies Night Continue reading
This year Opening Day – is on the 2nd October – GRAND FINAL PUBLIC HOLIDAY – a new public holiday to Victoria – the club will be open from 9am with the Canteen reopening and bar.
The first race starts at: 13.57hrs
Dan Osinga will be providing a BBQ, after the race – to celebrate the new Opening of the Season – we hope to see you there
Morrissey, Eva Cassidy, Tim and Jeff Buckley The Righteous Brothers, Chrissy Amphlett, Joni Mitchell, Suzy Quatro, The Rolling Stones, Harry Nilsson, Robert Johnson, Patsy Cline, Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, Billy Idol, Heart, The Pogues…
Be good, be bad, just be there! Continue reading
As many of you would know Elwood SC has been asked to join the ISAF World Cup in December, which is based from RMYC. Elwood SC has been appointed to a participate in the race management of the Vipers and Kite Boarders. This is a brilliant opportunity for Elwood Club Members to volunteer on the water. Experience is not necessary as you will be taught on the water – however, those with experience are greatly appreciated. ISAF will also feed you during the racing and provide invites to their social activities – which is based around St Kilda. Continue reading
Rob Ware will be presenting a talk on Racing Rules at the ESC clubrooms on Thursday 16thth July, @ 7pm, this date has been moved from the 9th. Rob’s experience in rules is vast and extremely valuable – a night not to be missed. Rob will be talking about the 
tactical application of rules – “how to beat up the opposition and stay out of trouble”
Perfect theory practice during the winter. We will be providing pizza and a beer, all for $10.00. Please book in advance with Sarah Thompson at manager@elwoodsc.com as the pizzas will need to be ordered.
