Surf Sports

At Tacking Point SLSC, we offer a variety of surf sports for members to improve their skills, maintain fitness, be part of a team, and have fun.

Whether it’s swimming squads, board training, ski paddling or surfboat racing, surf sports competition is a healthy and exciting part of being involved with any surf club. It also helps prepare lifesavers for their role on the beach, including enhancing their life saving skills. 

TRAINING INFORMATION

Nippers

Board training for U9/10s nippers is currently held on Monday’s 5pm (Marine Rescue Shed at Westport Park) and Wednesday’s 5pm (Lighthouse Beach). Please contact Dave Moore on 0400 267 429 for more details.

Board training for U11s-U14s is currently held on Wednesday’s 5pm and most Saturday morning’s at Lighthouse Beach. Please contact Steve Manning on 0410 455 076 for more details.

Ski paddling

Advanced ski training is held every Mon/Wed/Fri at 6am (Marine Rescue Shed at Westport Park). Please note: This is for experienced ski paddlers only. Please contact Scott Strahorn on 0428 724 767 for more details.

Swim squads

Port Macquarie Town Pool offers a variety of swim squads for all ages throughout the week. We strongly encourage all nippers to keep up their swim training throughout the season. Please contact the pool on 6583 1635 for more information.