Business name : Carcoar Dam Sailing Club

Carcoar Dam Sailing Club Inc. (CDSC) is a small, friendly, family club offering racing and social cruising each Sunday during the warmer months. We have a well-equipped spacious clubhouse with, hot showers, clean toilets and BBQ’s. The club has wonderful views of the dam and is surrounded by native trees, making an ideal camping ground for visiting sailors and their families.

 

  • Drop-in and join us one Sunday.
  • Become an active Member of CDSC.

The Orange Sailing Club has operated since 1960 then moved to Carcoar in 1970 and became the Carcoar Dam Sailing Club (CDSC) in 1973. It is one of the only sailing clubs managing to survive in the Central West, existing on the generosity of its members and many donations of both resources, skills and time.

 

Racing & Social Sailing
Racing is conducted using V.Y.C (Australia) Yardsticks and follow basic rules. All classes of sail boats are welcome, with Lasers, Solos, Mirrors, Access 2.3 and 303s, Corsairs, Maricats, Nacrca’s and Hobie cats regularly in attendance (among many other classes).

There is seasonal championship series  within the club , and  an annual regatta each February and inter club championships with the Wang and Oberon clubs, not to mention impromtu races most Sundays

Social sailing also takes place, for those with a less-competitive nature, who wish to just enjoy the freedom and joy of just getting out and enjoying time out on the water. Arrive anytime after 10am on a Sunday.