Young Members at Sandringham Yacht Club

19/11/2020

Make sure to stay up to date with the any rules changes!

Great video here about changes to starting/finishing rules:

This video explains the new Definitions of Starting and Finishing in the 2021-24 World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing We acknowledge; The video of 18' Skiff...

06/11/2020

SYC's Junior Development Squad program starts back THIS SUNDAY for International Cadets.

Youth membership is only $99 and boat storage for youth $115 if you're thinking of joining the SYC Cadet Fleet.

International Cadet Class of Australia

International Cadet An International Cadet is an international recognised junior double handed boat. The Cadet can also be sailed at varying abilities from beginner level to World Championship level. A Cadet is a good example of how children can be taught by their peers – a uniqueness of the class...

06/11/2020

SYC's Junior Development Squad program starts back THIS SUNDAY with training for Open, Intermediate and Green Fleet Optimist sailors available!

Youth membership is only $99/year and boat storage for youth $115 if you're looking to join the SYC Optimist Fleet!

VIC International Optimist Dinghy Association

Sandringham Yacht Club’s Opti Training program falls under the Junior Development Squad. After sailors have learnt the skills needed through Tackers Squad (or Green Fleet at another club) and purchased their own boat they are welcome to join or Junior Development Squad. They will need to be youth ...

29/07/2020

Brush up on your Racing Rules with these RYA videos! Or sneaky tag a skipper who needs to brush up!

27/07/2020

Ronstan Sailing are interviewing a number of inspirational sailors!

Nathan Outteridge should not need an introduction to anyone in the sailing world; some highlights are 2012 Olympic 49er Gold Medallist, 2016 Olympic 49er Sil...

17/06/2020

Congratulations to SYC Young Members Sarah Goss, Liam Stevens and Dmitry Sorokin on making the VOST Team!

10/03/2020

This weekend an incredible number of young SYC members have placed in the top 3 of their classes and divisions!

We are lucky to have these amazing sailors members here at SYC!

07/03/2020

SYC Young Sailors have started the weekend off with great results!

Matty Goss is first placed in the VIC International Optimist Dinghy Association Victorian Championships at Sorrento Sailing Couta Boat Club 5 points ahead of second.

RS Aero Australia sailor Megan Ridgway has started the racing off with a 1st, 4th and a 3rd at the RS Aero & Int. OK Dinghy Victorian State Champs at Mount Martha Yacht Club.

In the International Cadet Class of Australia Victorian State Championships here at SYC Thomas Johnston & Piper Duell are sitting in first ahead of Mischa Suda & Lily Williams in 2nd.

Mischa is also first placed female skipper and first in the U15 age group. In the U14 age group Emma Suda & Sienna Dillon-
Shallard are first placed with Lillyanne Johnston (skipper) 2nd.

Many more younger sailors are out there sailing this weekend, great to see so many enjoying the sport!

Sandringham Yacht Club | Australian Sailing Youth

05/03/2020

Are you a younger member of Sandringham Yacht Club? The J24 class wants to get you involved on J24 Sidetracked and get racing.

Join the youth J24 team to sail when you can with people your own age! Join the FB group here to get out on the water:

https://www.facebook.com/groups/2255028297891112/?source_id=377973535630810

04/03/2020

We understand that younger sailors can have different priorities and want different things from their sailing experience. Join the WISC Committee to help include younger female sailors!

THANK YOU to all who attended our Women in Sailing Forum. The first action item identified was to form a Women in Sailing Committee.

We would love to invite all interested members to get in contact with Rear Commodore Sue Bowes and put your hand up to join! Email [email protected] with your details.

All members, regardless of your gender, age, membership class, skill level or experience are encouraged to join the committee to help shape the future of Women's Sailing within SYC.