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
Join us to celebrate the 2013-14 sailing season with fabulous food, live music and entertainment with raffle & door prizes to be won. Finger food with a complimentary drink will be served upon arrival, followed by a 2 course meal and drinks to be purchased at the bar.
$40 adults ($35 early bird special if bought in April) & $20 children 12 y.o. and under
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
All recent trainees and new members are invited to come and join the club committee members and class representatives after the last day of training for a free BBQ. Get to meet some of the club members and find out about the boats they sail.
The Sailing Instructions for 2013-14 season has been updated as of 23 March 2014.
The changes are :
Savage 418 Kestrel W-B (4.18m) open aluminium dinghy with Yamaha 25 VMH 2 stroke motor on 2006 Dunbier 4.7S trailer, includes removable pontoons, flooring and bench seat.
Price $4,500 ono.
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.
ESC invites you to our annual Food and Wine Extravaganza on Friday 21st February from 7pm till late, there will be a 3 course meal prepared by our chefs Dan & sous Joseph, accompanied by a selection of fine Champagne and wines to compliment the food and an informative Parti Gras by Sir Lunchalot himself, ESC Commodore Rob Anderson.
$65 Per Head, tickets are limited so to secure your place please RSVP Joseph Picone as soon as possible.
All members are encouraged to attend the Elwood Sailing Club Half Yearly General Meeting to be held at the clubrooms on Saturday 1st March 2014, the meeting will commence around 5.30 pm or possibly a little later if people are still tiding up after sailing.