Sailing

Using various sized boats, competitors must tackle a set course in order to be first across the line. Competitors must have the skills and knowledge to be able to handle the boat against the wind and water.

Darwin Sailing Club

Junior Sport Contact Name: Jenny Simondson
Junior Sport Phone Number 0417818257
Email: admin@dwnsail.com.au
Website: www.dwnsail.com.au

Club Address:
Atkins Drive
Fannie Bay NT 0820

Club Postal Address:
PO Box 117
Parap NT 0804

Age Groupings and name: Boys and girls 8 years and over

Single sex or mixed competition?: Mixed

Brief description of competition: After some initial training they can participate in club racing in a variety of boats available at the club.

Season dates: Dry season, with some wet season Training in Cullen Bay

Where is training held: Darwin Sailing Club, Atkins Drive, Fannie Bay	Training days and times: Tuesdays and Thursdays after schools and weekends
What do they need to bring to training? Hat, Sunscreen, Stinger Suit	Public transport near training: Yes, bus stop on East Point Road Near Club.

Where are competitions held? Darwin Sailing Club Atkins Drive, Fannie Bay

Competition days and times: Dry Season Weekends

Cost per season: Club membership, initial training course and boat hire.

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