MAST – Monday Afternoon Sail Training

Guidelines – Information and Expectations

If you are wanting extra support with your sailing techniques, a relaxing sail, or are wanting to improve your racing results MAST is for you!

Open to all ages and classes of dinghies - participants must be club members.

Term 4 - $40 please register online and pay in advance, bring your own boat or hire (by approval) - use participants name when registering.

Opti's availble ($40 per term/pay online) - Other classes by arrangment - please chat to Paco

Opportunity for sailors to spend time on the water with a safety boat and instructor

Regular attendance for each term  is essential and will benefit sailors sailing ability

Junior racing squad to further develop their skills, maintaining a focus on race techniques;

Sessions are structured depending on attendance numbers and sailing ability;

All sessions will adhere to Australian Sailing, Townsville Sailing Club and COVID safety guidelines;

MAST Program (times may vary)

1530   Arrive and commence rigging boats;

1600   Quick warmup/exercise/games;

1630   Briefing with Paco;

1700   On-water training until sunset;

1830   Off water, de-rigging, debrief.

Parents/Carers Assistance

Assistance is appreciated with all aspects of MAST.  There are many different areas to help in, such as beach marshal, safety boat, canteen, rigging and de-rigging.  Parents involvment in the sport is required at this level, please ask if you are usure how to help out. 

Townsville Sailing Club: townsvillesailingclub@gmail.com

Paco 0412285787