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Which
Clubs are Sailing Sabres in WA??
Currently
two clubs are sailing Sabres in WA
Perth
Dinghy Sailing Club (PDSC) and East Fremantle Sailing Club
(EFYC)
Should
you be interested in starting a fleet at another yacht club,
please contact Brian Jones on 0438 516 324
For
information on PDSC and EFYC please see below
Perth
Dinghy Sailing Club
Hackett
Drive, Crawley WA 6009
Perth
Dinghy Sailing Club Website
The Perth Dinghy
Sailing Club was formed in 1903 and is situated in Crawley,
opposite the University of Western Australia on the Swan River.
It has a long and distinguished history in dinghy sailing
due to its idyllic surrounds and the friendliness and enthusiasm
of its members.
The Club features
- Central location and ample parking (approx 10 mins from
the City, nearby to Kings Park)
- Large grassed areas for rigging dinghies
- Uninterrupted views of sailing from the club’s balcony
or in the shade of one of the large trees.
- Club rooms complete with licenced bar, canteen and change
rooms.
- Deck area to sit back and watch the sailing.
- Operated entirely by volunteers
- Family club catering for a wide range of ages and tastes.
Sailing is conducted
on Saturday Afternoons from October through to Easter. Racing
commences at approx 2.00pm. Other classes sailed include
International 14ft Skiffs, Javelins, Cherubs, Signets, Herons,
Jay-Dees and Mudlarks.
Numerous State and
National Championships have been held at PDSC in its history.
  
East
Fremantle Yacht Club
Base
of Petra Street East Fremantle WA 6158
East
Fremantle Yacht Club Website
East
Fremantle Yacht Club was formed in 1933 as Melville Yacht
Club, in 1961 the club was incorporated and the name changed
to East Fremantle Yacht Club.
East
Fremantle Yacht Club offers a range of activities such as
centreboard and keel boat sailing, cruising, training, power
and dragon boating.
Fantastic
facilties include an extensive marina, pens, moorings, dinghy
racks, members only gymnasium and sauna as well as a club
bar and restaurant.
Centreboard
fleets such as the Sabres sail on Saturday afternoons during
the summer season (September - April).
Sabre
Sailing at East Fremantle Yacht Club commenced on Opening
Day of East Fremantle Yacht Club 26 September 2010 and will
continue to develop over the coming years.

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