Sail with RANSA at Rushcutters Bay
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Join the Royal Australian Naval Sailing Association (RANSA), a welcoming sailing club that welcomes both naval service members and local non-service sailors. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or looking to get started, RANSA offers diverse racing and social opportunities throughout the year.
Racing & Competition
- Combined Clubs Winter Point Score Series on Saturdays
- Midweek Series on Wednesday afternoons during winter
- Friday Twilight Series during summer months (October through March)
- Annual RANSA Regatta held in February
- Sydney Harbour Women's Keelboat Series across summer with female helm and all-female crew divisions
Social & Community
- Regular theme dinner nights and information nights
- Guest speaker talks
- Weekend cruises
- Annual Pirate's Day event
Membership
New members are welcome to drop into the office located in the heritage tin shed to learn about membership options and how to participate in club activities.
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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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