Join Coastal Sailing with Canberra Ocean Racing Club
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Canberra Ocean Racing Club (CORC) offers membership for sailing enthusiasts interested in harbour, coastal, and offshore racing and cruising. Established in 1979, the club is ideal for sailors looking to gain practical experience without owning a yacht.
- Members participate in coastal and blue water racing, with the club owning and managing a Bavaria 46 Cruiser named Namadgi 3, based in the Sydney Harbour/Pittwater region.
- The club provides opportunities for social and competitive sailing activities suitable for adult members.
- Membership benefits include access to club-owned yachts, practical sailing experience, and participation in club events without the need for personal yacht ownership.
- The club has a community of about 25 members, fostering a supportive environment for both experienced sailors and those developing their skills.
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| Activities : | Water Sports - Sailing |
| Gender : | Any |
| Days : | Undisclosed - Contact Organiser |
| Age Group : | 12 to 17 |
| Level : | Undisclosed - Contact Organiser |
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