Port Dalrymple Yacht Clubs Annual Women on Water, 19^th March 2022

Females of all ages are invited to come along and join fellow ladies in a casual afternoon yacht race.

Port Dalrymple Yacht Clubs, Women on Water Day is a multidimensional occasion.

• With International Women’s Day on March 8^th , Women on Water celebrates and supports IWD's mission "to celebrate women athletes and applaud when equality is achieved inopportunity, pay, sponsorship and visibility".
• It provides a focus for Port Dalrymple Yacht Club to spread the word on the "She Sails "program and events supported nationwide by Australian Sailing
• As a sailing club it is our way of giving something back to the people that support our sport.
• Our Women on Water Day gives all ladies of any experience an opportunity to go sailing in a collegial environment.
• It provides an opportunity for ladies to meet and encourage other ladies to partake in our sport.

It concludes with an informal "Sailors Cocktail Party" where all participants will be able to share their reflections and aspirations and hear about the opportunities available in all areas of sailing, from skippering & crewing to race management, admin, and support roles.

Race Details

Briefing at 1300, Race Start at 1405, Race Length approx. 2 hrs, Race Entry $10 per boat

Crew make up is expected to be majority female, helmsperson must be female. Handicaps will reflect gender balance.

Spinnakers Optional.

“Sailors Cocktail Party” – Dress “boating or casual wear,” Commences at 1630 Cost $10 / head, Free drink on arrival for our ladies.

Great Prizes from our Wonderful Women on Water sponsors.