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How She Sails: Kerrin

Published Thu 04 Mar 2021

How long have you been in the sport of Sailing?
1 year

What Club, Association or company are you involved with?
Darwin Sailing Club

What Part do you play in our sport?
Sailor

Tell us how you first got involved with Sailing.
Through friends

There are many pathways in sailing, where has your journey taken you?
From social sailing to racing.

Whatever part of sailing you belong to, tell us about what you enjoy about your sport?
Firstly, nothing beats being out on the ocean under sail.  Competing, team work, learning new skills, the camaraderie.

What would you say to someone thinking about getting into sailing?

Just do it. You’ll love it!

Tell us your favourite story ….
The Buchanan Island race in 2019. No wind and the tide was against it. Took us 4 hrs to do the last 2 miles but we were determined to finish. It was a huge sense of achievement that we were the only boat to finish although it took us 19 hours.

"Just do it. You’ll love it!"



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