MAST – Monday Afternoon Sail Training

Guidelines – Information and Expectations

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

Specific coaching for Sabots, yet open to all ages and classes of dinghies - participants must be club members.

$40 per person - 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 ask

Opportunity for sailors to spend time on the water with a safety boat and coach, run by club volunteers.

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;

MAST Program (times may vary)

1530   Arrive and commence rigging boats;

1600   Quick warmup/exercise/games;

1630   Briefing - then on water asap

            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, 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