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Moving up - Class transition tips for sailing pathways

Sailing offers many options to enjoy the sport for life. With multiple pathways, classes, and opportunities available to choose from, some people choose one pathway enjoying years of sailing to master their chosen class, whilst some change often, and some choose more than one pathway and more than one class to sail in parallel to another.

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Fri 01 Sep 2023

Cruising Yacht Club of South Australia Investing in the Next Generation

Two years ago, the Cruising Yacht Club of South Australia (CYCSA) purchased six Elliot 7’s with a strategic focus on establishing and developing a Youth Sailing Foundation and Squad.

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Fri 14 Jul 2023

Participation Month to Highlight the best of Grassroots Sailing

Throughout 2023 Australian Sailing is spotlighting specific themes that are integral to the fabric of the sailing community across our nation. This July, Australian Sailing is proud to shine the spotlight on participation at every level and is excited to highlight the tireless work of clubs, class associations and Discover Sailing Centres nation-wide.

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Sat 01 Jul 2023

Learn to Wing program – Coming Soon

Australian Sailing will shortly be launching our latest Discover Sailing program – Learn to Wing. The program will be ready to launch at accredited Discover Sailing Centres in time for the summer season, and in preparation we will shortly be announcing Instructor Training to ensure your instructors are trained and ready to deliver this exciting new program.

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Wed 21 Jun 2023

Preparing to deliver great programs

With most clubs officially opening for the summer sailing season, now is the time to finalise preparing your programs to deliver great experiences on the water!

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Mon 17 Oct 2022

Developing instructors and coaches at your club

Instructing and coaching is a huge role that requires a diverse and complex range of skills which are built upon over years of practice.

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Thu 13 Oct 2022

Foil-Labs for Clubs, Coaches and Sailors

Australian Sailing has listened to clubs, coaches and sailors and are developing foiling programs, tailored specifically for delivery at your club by qualified coaches. The Programs will enable you to experience these exciting sailing classes this season and beyond.

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Mon 05 Sep 2022

Planning, scheduling, and setting up Foil-Labs this season at your club

The sailing season for most clubs is almost here, and if your club has not already, now is the time for clubs and their committees to plan and prepare the programs and activities they will deliver this season.

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Thu 01 Sep 2022

Our roadmap for growth - Australian Sailing’s Participation and Membership plan

Australian Sailing is proud to release its Participation and Membership Plan, a roadmap for clubs and classes to achieve participation and membership growth, including the steps and actions for implementing each goal and project.

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Mon 29 Aug 2022

Australian Sailing launches landmark Participation Programs

Australian Sailing is proud to release its long-awaited Participation Programs, giving clubs and class associations a valuable resource on how to deliver sailing programs and keep members engaged with the sport.

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Tue 12 Jul 2022

Ensure your Instructor/Coach qualification is active and current

With the start of summer just around the corner, it is time to make sure that your Australian Sailing Instructor and/or Sailing Coach qualification is active and current to enable you to coach and run Australian Sailing courses at your Discover Sailing Centre or Safety & Sea Survival Centre.

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Mon 15 Nov 2021

Officials in Focus: Race Officers

Being a Race Officer places you at the heart of sailing competition - the Race Officer’s role is to conduct consistent, fair and safe racing for all competitors within the Racing Rules of Sailing. Discover more information on this role, perks and how to become a Race Officer yourself!

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Mon 16 Aug 2021

Instructors in Focus: Keelboat Instructors

Being a Keelboat Instructor means having fun sailing on up to 6 person keelboats while teaching participants of all ages the basic skills of our sport. Discover more information on this role, perks and how to become a Keelboat Instructor yourself!

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Mon 16 Aug 2021