Sail with Merricks Yacht Club
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Merricks Yacht Club welcomes sailors of all levels for friendly and competitive sailing, as well as social members interested in boating and community activities. The club offers regular training sessions, social sailing, and opportunities to join local leagues and events.
- Open to beginners, social, and competitive sailors
- Active social and sailing program including Thursday happy hour
- Opportunities for fishing and socialising
- Easy path for new members to join and participate
Whether you're looking to race, learn, or simply enjoy the water, Merricks Yacht Club provides a vibrant community for all ages and genders.
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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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