Events scheduled for Wednesday 8 November 2023

Winds of Change - Sydney - Week 4

Time: Wed November 8, 10:00 am to Wed November 8, 1:00 pm

Passengers: 15
Crew: 6

WEEK 4 of 8 - The Winds of Change Youth Project opens a whole new world of challenge, skill development and discovery for young people who have disengaged from learning. By thinking beyond the paradigm of the classroom and didactic teaching, the Project offers a classroom of the future through the medium of sailing. THIS PROGRAM IS BY INVITATION ONLY TO CL3 OR ABOVE, Boat call time 9:00 am at CYCA

Wright of Passage

Time: Wed November 8, 9:30 am to Wed November 8, 3:00 pm

Passengers: 6
Crew: 8

Making Waves Foundation Wright of Passage program is for young people between the ages of 16 to 25, who are looking for learning options outside of the classroom.

Students work closely with mentors in refurbishing a sailing vessel, learning in a hands-on environment to develop and understand the basics of trade skills. Enabling participants to build confidence and develop abilities they need when transitioning from school to apprenticeships and employment.

The program runs Wednesday and Thursday at Woolwich Dock, working on the project vessel. Alternate weeks are Wednesdays at Woolwich Dock and Friday sailing on the harbour out of the Cruising Yacht Club Australia (CYCA) in Rushcutters Bay.

Newcastle - Twilight Racing

Time: Wed November 8, 4:30 pm to Wed November 8, 7:30 pm

Available to Crew Volunteers Only

Participation in NCYC Twilight Racing

Boat call: 4.30pm 

Wednesday Twilight Racing - Geelong CANCELLED

Time: Wed November 8, 5:00 pm to Wed November 8, 8:00 pm

Passengers: 13
Crew: 15

WAGS - Brisbane

Time: Wed November 8, 11:30 am to Wed November 8, 5:00 pm

Passengers: 10
Crew: 8

Wednesday Afternoon Go Sailing - Tribe

MOB training - Brisbane

Time: Wed November 8, 8:30 am to Wed November 8, 11:00 am

Passengers: 10
Crew: 7

8:30-11:00am MOB training

This training is open to anyone. If you are a new volunteer or would like to be re-inducted please sign up.

We will be using the life size MOB dummy and practising the MOB drill. All are welcome, espcially those crew who are the rescue swimmers. (bring a spare set of clothes just in case).

This is your training, we will cover anything that you want, from reefing and general boat handling to anything else.

Please bring snacks as we will be out for a while. Water will be provided but please bring a reusable water bottle.