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Attract more women & girls to your club with new SheSails Resources

Australian Sailing has developed new resources to help your club build a thriving community that includes women and girls across all areas of our sport.

Thu 06 Aug 2020

How She Sails: Emma

It is a great sport to have a go at. Keep on trying even if at first it seems horrible and if itâ€™s not for you then that's ok

How She Sails Age Group: 0-17 Sailor Instructor on water volunteer

Wed 05 Aug 2020

How She Sails: Judi

I learnt to sail with my father in a Mirror dingy as a child when he decided to fulfil his life-long dream of sailing

How She Sails Age Group: 55-64 Sailor Instructor Club Volunteer on water volunteer Club administrator Committee Member

Wed 05 Aug 2020

How She Sails: Jane

I enjoy the heritage, the honour and the regulation of sailing - the more I learn, the more I'm impressed.

How She Sails Age Group: 45-54 Sailor Race Official Club Volunteer on water volunteer Club Flag Officer Committee Member

Fri 03 Jul 2020

How She Sails: Hanna

Sailing allows my children freedom, discipline, independence and most importantly Happiness.

How She Sails Age Group: 35-44 Parent

Thu 25 Jun 2020

How She Sails: Di

Leave your phone on the beach, switch off and enjoy. Start the journey, you never know where it will take you!

How She Sails Age Group: 45-54 Sailor Instructor Club Volunteer Club administrator

Thu 25 Jun 2020

How She Sails: Iris

My dad is a sailor and got me into the sport.

How She Sails Age Group: 0-17 Sailor

Thu 25 Jun 2020

How She Sails: Ann

I decided to 'give it a go' and got hooked on the excitement at the finish line of pursuit racing (stern chasers).

How She Sails Age Group: 65-74 Sailor Club Volunteer Committee Member

Thu 25 Jun 2020

SheSails from strength to strength at the Princess Royal Sailing Club

Restrictions being lifted means sailing is back on the program. Princess Royal Sailing Club in Albany is keen to get their program back underway. Launching off their success with the SheSails program theyâ€™ve introduced the Blokes on Boats initiative.

Tue 23 Jun 2020

How She Sails: Maryke

I am proud of the strong representation in our club of active women sailors of all ages, on management committees and training.

How She Sails Age Group: 65-74 Sailor Race Official Instructor Coach Club Volunteer on water volunteer Club administrator Club Management Club Flag Officer Committee Member Sport Promoter Parent

Thu 18 Jun 2020

How She Sails: Tiffanie

I enjoy the immediate connection that you feel with other sailors.

How She Sails Age Group: 45-54 Sailor Parent

Thu 18 Jun 2020

She's Back! The Women's Regatta hosted by Double Bay Sailing Club!

The Women's Regatta hosted by Double Bay Sailing Club will be held on 26 and 27 September 2020, being the first Australian Laser regatta of the 2020-21 season.

Wed 10 Jun 2020

Sabrettes sisterhood responsible for more women on the water

Although a one-design build, the Australian Sabre does not attract a â€˜one designâ€™ sailor with many women competing amongst its inclusive ranks, a group fondly identified as the 'Sabrettesâ€™.

Tue 02 Jun 2020