Learn to Sail at Shelley Sailing Club
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Shelley Sailing Club has been the focal point for sailing on the Canning River since 1974, offering classes in multiple boat types including Catamarans, Herons, Lasers, Minnows, and Scow Moths. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the art of sailing or an experienced sailor seeking competitive opportunities, the club provides a welcoming community on the quiet waters of the Canning River in Perth.
Join our membership to access training sessions, competitive racing, and social sailing opportunities throughout the sailing season. New members are welcome to participate in our structured classes and seasonal events.
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| Activities : | Water Sports - Sailing |
| Gender : | Any |
| Days : | Undisclosed - Contact Organiser |
| Age Group : | 18 to 25, 26 to 35, 36 to 50, 51 to 65, 65+ |
| Level : | Undisclosed - Contact Organiser |
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