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Sailing club
Port Stephens Yacht ClubSoldiers Point, NSWFriendly sailing club adjacent to Soldiers Point Marina, maintaining two long-term club moorings (to 38ft and 48ft) and a free 23-hour short-term mooring for members and visiting yachts by arrangement. Clubhouse open to visiting sailors on club days.
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Soldiers Point Sailing ClubSoldiers Point, NSWA naming note first, because Soldiers Point has three sailing identities and this is only one of them. The off-the-beach club on Seaview Crescent, facing Salamander Bay, sailed for decades under the name Port Stephens Sailing and Aquatic Club — PSSAC to locals — before Newcastle Cruising Yacht Club took up the licence to run it and gave the venue its new name, The Bay Sailing Centre. It is not the Port Stephens Yacht Club, the neighbouring keelboat club beside Soldiers Point Marina, and it is not Corlette Point Sailing Club, the club that founded Sail Port Stephens, though all three cooperate closely. What this club does, specifically, is dinghy, skiff, catamaran and sailboard sailing: launching off a long white beach, racing on Sundays, teaching children and hosting championships. That championship resume is striking for a community venue. PSSAC ran the 2016–17 Australian Tasar Nationals and the 2018 RS Aero Australian Championship, the latter so well received that competitors declared Port Stephens "the best venue" and the event was framed as a rehearsal for a world championship bid. Under NCYC management the centre has kept its elite calendar — it now stages the Off-the-Beach B
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