If you've ever thought about trying radio sailing, you've come to the right place.
Our club is one of Western Australia's newest radio sailing clubs and is home to both DragonForce 65 (DF65) and DragonFlight 95 (DF95) radio-controlled yachts. We enjoy a fantastic sailing venue and a friendly atmosphere where newcomers are always welcome.
Whether you have years of sailing experience or have never touched a sailboat before, you'll find plenty of support from our members. Everyone started somewhere, and we pride ourselves on helping new sailors learn at their own pace.
The best way to get started is simply to visit us at the lake.
We sail every:
Members usually gather from 12:30 pm with racing commencing at 1:00 pm.
Feel free to introduce yourself, ask questions and see what radio sailing is all about. There is no obligation and no pressure to join immediately.
Most of our members sail either a DragonForce 65 (DF65) or DragonFlight 95 (DF95).
These yachts are popular throughout Australia and around the world because they are affordable, reliable and capable of excellent performance. They are supplied as complete kits and are relatively straightforward to assemble and maintain.
If you are considering purchasing a boat, we strongly recommend speaking with one of our members first. We can help you select the right equipment and may even know of quality second-hand boats that are available.
Getting started is surprisingly simple.
For most newcomers, all you need is:
Many sailors gradually upgrade equipment as they gain experience, but there is no need to spend large amounts of money when first starting out.
Don't worry if you've never raced or sailed before.
Our members are always happy to help with:
You'll quickly discover that radio sailing is easy to learn, challenging to master, and a great way to spend an afternoon with like-minded people.
As you progress, you may find the following resources useful:
These guides provide more detailed information and can be accessed throughout our website.
Come down to the lake and meet the members.
We'll happily answer your questions, show you the boats, and help you take your first steps into the enjoyable world of radio sailing.
We look forward to welcoming you to the club.