After the successful pre summer and Summer Holiday tackers and adult start sailing courses. Elwood Sailing Club will be running a new set of courses beginning the 30th January for 5 weekends. If you are interested in teaching your children how to sail – please check the web site under Learn to Sail or contact training@elwoodsc.com
Category Archives: Sailing
A Class Lightning Championship 27-28 February
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
Duty Instructions for Members
As a sailing club our racing is run by volunteers and member duty shifts which are very valuable to the club. We have great people involved and helping out.
As a sailing member completing your rostered duty is an essential component of your membership. It is important to pre-confirm your attendance using “Dutyman”, arrange a swap if necessary, and to record your attendance so that you receive average race points and boat storage points if applicable. Continue reading
Tackers Enrolments Open Now
Looking for a new fun challenge for your children for the weekends or summer holidays – why not enrol them into the tackers sailing courses. Or if you have children with experience or a partner who is interested in learning to sail then enrol in “Start Sailing”
All enquires to: training@elwoodsc.com or click HERE for more information and to book
First Aid Course – 8 Nov – Free to Members
Elwood Sailing Club is running a First Aid Course – any member is welcome to take part – for first time or if you took this course a few years ago as a refresher. It is free to club members (normally priced $100.00 per person) please contact Sarah on manager@elwoodsc.com to book. Continue reading
ISAF World Cup St Kilda 7-13 December
The ISAF Sailing World Cup regatta running from the 7 – 13th December will be held at the new St Kilda Sailing Precinct and will provide high quality racing to our sailors. We encourage you to get involved in this highly regarded international sailing event. Further details and links below…
2015-16 Season NOR & SI – (SI Revised)
Notice of Race and Sailing Instructions for 2015-16 Season.
Click links or via the drop down menu under “Sail” on the top bar of our homepage.
2015-16 Season Calendar
Here is the new sailing and events calendar for Elwood Sailing Club 2015-2016 season (updated 29 Aug 2015).
The season will off with Opening Day on the Friday 2nd October – Grand Final Public Holiday. The club will be having a spit roast and the bar is open to celebrate the new season.
ISAF Coming To Elwood
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
World’s success for Alisanne Green
We would like to congratulate Elwood SC sailor Alisanne Green on her return from the Hobie Worlds held in Lago do Garda. Where she took 16th place. Alisanne is also part of the training gang to Blaine Dodds (South Africa), the new world champ. Continue reading