Category: Woollahra Sailing Club Updates

Telephone Issues
Due to a telephony cable being cut in Rose Bay all streets surrounding Vickery Ave have lost land line telephone connections, and the estimated repair time is early April.  Obviously this includes Woollahra Sailing Club, so in the meantime please bear with us and contact us by email until service is restored – sail@woollahrasasilingclub.org.au. Updates will be posted on facebook, instagram, and WSC website.
More info 
COVID-19  Policy

Due to the continually changing nature of the Coronavirus situation and the fluidity of the advice being provided by health authorities, we ask that you review this policy before each visit to the Club.  The last update date and time is shown at the top of the document.
Full policy

School Holiday Camps

Juniors (7 to 12) Tue 14th – Fri 17th and Mon 20th – Thu 23rd
Teens (13 to 17) Tue 14th – Fri 17th and Mon 20th – Thu 23rd
Book here

Children will be grouped for

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Weather warning
Expect southerly change on Saturday AM, programs and racing will continue as schedule but please consult our website/Facebook/Instagram for any update.
Telephone Issues
Due to a telephony cable being cut in Rose Bay all streets surrounding Vickery Ave have lost land line telephone connections, and the estimated repair time is early April.  Obviously this includes Woollahra Sailing Club, so in the meantime please bear with us and contact us by email until service is restored – sail@woollahrasasilingclub.org.au. Updates will be posted on facebook, instagram, and WSC website.
COVID-19 response
We are closely monitoring advice with regard to COVID-19 and have taken a number of actions to mitigate the impact on the Club.  We ask that all member read our COVID-19 policy and observe the recommendations there in.  As the situation develops we will update the policy so please check-in from time to time. Thank you for your assistance.
School Holiday Camps – April 2020

Juniors

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Dates: Saturday’s 30th May – 27th June 2020
Coach: Dan Wilson & supporting experts
Further details & Booking here: https://www.revolutionise.com.au/woollahrasailing/classes/list/
Enquiries: sail@woollahrasailingclub.org.au
 

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Australian Sailing Official Courses
Australian Sailing have put together an update to send to clubs on a quarterly basis of the upcoming courses around NSW and ACT.
 Instructor Training
Assistant Instructor Course – 28th March 2020 – Hunters Hill Sailing Club
Dinghy Instructor Course – 28th – 29th March 2020 – Hunters Hill Sailing Club
Assistant Instructor Course – 4th April 2020 – Urunga Sail Training Club
Dinghy Instructor Course – 4th – 5th April 2020 – Urunga Sail Training Club
Keelboat Instructor Course – 4th – 5th April 2020 – Sydney Harbour
Assistant Instructor Course – 18th April 2020 – Woollahra Sailing Club
Dinghy Instructor Course – 18th – 19th April 2020 – Woollahra Sailing Club
Assistant Instructor Course – 20th April 2020 – Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club
Assistant instructor Course – 23rd May 2020 – Lane Cove 12ft Skiff Sailing Club
Dinghy Instructor Course – 23rd – 24th May 2020 – Lane Cove 12ft Skiff Sailing Club
 Sailing Coach Course
Sailing Coach Course – 17th – 19th April 2020 – Cranbrook Sailing Shed
 Officiating Courses
Club Race Officer Course –

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Sail GP Inspire
Congrats to Hanako Tomishima and Austin Cross for attending Sail GP inspire last week. It was great to see Woollahra Sailing Club members challenging other sailors from Sydney Harbour.
We are looking forward to meet next year competitors and enjoy another Sail GP event.
NSW 420 State Championships
On Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th of March, WSC will be the home of the NSW 420 State Championships.
More info will be available soon on our website, stay tuned!
Event info
Laser World Championships
Congrats to WSC Instructor Mena Ferguson and member Sylvie Stannage for her first open laser World Championships.
She has been training hard for it and deserve our Club support =) well done Mena.
Australian Sailing Official Courses
Australian Sailing have put together an update to send to clubs on a quarterly basis of the upcoming courses around NSW and ACT.
More details
Summer Series 
Saturday March 7 – Club Championships
Moth/Waszp/420: 3pm start
Sunday March 8 – Club Championships
Opti 12.30pm

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Published: 6 March 2020 – 18:00.

Updated: 6 March 2020 – 19:45.

The Woollahra Sailing Club Policy on COVID-19 is that we ask all users of the facility to follow Federal Government advice.
For general advice please see:

https://www.health.gov.au/health-topics/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov

For advise on travelling please see:

https://www.smartraveller.gov.au/news-and-updates/coronavirus-covid-19

Due to the continually changing nature of the Coronavirus situation and the fluidity of the advice being provided by health authorities, below is an update on the way the club is responding to COVID-19.
Health authorities are urging people returning from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Italy and Iran to be vigilant in monitoring themselves for respiratory symptoms or fever. If you or a family member has, or is about to, return from any of these areas, we ask that you self-isolate for 14 days and not attend the club.
NSW Chief Health Officer has confirmed that there appears to now be evidence of community transmission of COVID-19 in Australia, and so

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Exciting weekend ahead
After the big winds and rain bombs of last week, Woollahra Sailing Club is ready for another weekend of fun and sail.
NSW Tasar State Championships
Woollahra Sailing Club is proud to host the 2020 Tasar State Championships on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd of February.
We are delighted to prepare the delivery of another great event, welcoming sailors and families from every corner of NSW.
Event info

NSW 420 States Championships – March 28-29
On Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th of March, WSC will be the home of the NSW 420 State Championships.
More info will be available soon on our website, stay tuned!
Event info
 
 
 

Optimist events
Sydney Optimist Traveller’s Trophy 5 Sun 16 Feb 2020 08:30 – 17:00 Middle Harbour Yacht Club.
Registration.
OptiCHICKS Sat 29 Feb 2020 09:00 – 23:45 Hunters Hill Sailing Club
Registration

Summer Series 
Saturday February 15th
No club racing as the Moths will be at the NSW Moth States.
Sunday February 16th
Opti 12.30pm briefing – 1pm start
General

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Yard Operations
We would like to advise all members that WSC yard will be very busy for the next 10 days due to occupation by the NSW Tasar State Championships and Sail GP Inspire programs.
They promise to be spectacular events, do not miss the opportunity to be part of it.  Some boats will temporarily be stored in the Scout Hall Car Park across the road.  We apologise for any inconvenience.  Please ask staff to assist with moving your boat if required.
NSW Tasar State Championships
Woollahra Sailing Club is proud to host the 2020 Tasar State Championships on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd of February.
We are delighted to prepare the delivery of another great event, welcoming sailors and families from every corner of NSW.
Event info
Sail GP
Discounted SailGP tickets are available to Woollahra members.  Adult tickets are available at 15% discount off full price here by using the unlock code ASSYSGP15.
We also currently have availability for Behind the

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Sunday, Feb 9 – 8:15AM
‘Cock of the Harbour’ – Cancelled 
Tackers – On 
Green Adventure – On 
Performance Pathways – On 
GiGi’s Cafe – Open

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