UPDATE 9:00PM Thu 03-04-2025

We have been advised late this afternoon that Lake Samsonvale wil be closed over the coming weekend due to high rainfall and rising water levels. 

Planned sailing classes for this weekend are sadly CANCELLED

Robert Preston

SBSC Discover Sailing Principal

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Our plans for a weekend of fun of SBSC Learn to Sail classes on Saturday 5 April and Sunday 6 April 2025 at the Lake Samsonvale Watersports Association are now CANCELLED.

There are no LTS classes at SBSC on 5 or 6 April 2025

Morning Schedule: Junior Start Sailing 2 and Adult Start Sailing 1-2

For volunteers assisting with transport

• 7:00am Arrive at SBSC to assist with loading boats and equipment
• 7:30am Depart for Lake Samsonvale

For LTS participants

• 7:45am Depart SBSC or your home 
• 9:00am Meet intersection of Austin Road and Winn Rd, Cashemere (gate to Lake Samsonvale Watersports Association)
• 12:00pm End of class / sausage sizzle
• 12:30pm Depart Lake Samsonvale Watersports Association
• 1:30pm Arrive back at SBSC or your home

Afternoon Session: Junior Better Sailing and Adult Better Sailing

• 11:45am Depart SBSC or your home 
• 1:00pm Meet at intersection of Austin Road and Winn Rd, Cashemere (gate to Lake Samsonvale Watersports Association)
• 4:00pm End of class
• 4:30pm Depart Lake Samsonvale Watersports Association
• 5:30pm Arrive back at SBSC or your home.

Please Note

• You will need to organise your own transport to and from the venue or carpool with other students or instructors.
• Please note the drive betwen West End and Lake Samsonvale Watersports Association is approx 1 hour
• No dogs allowed at Lake Samsonvale (SEQ Water Regulation)
• Please bring your own lunch and water

Directions

• Travel Via Kelvin Road and Samford Road to Samford
• Travel via Mount Samson Road to Mount Samson
• Turn Right onto Winn Road
• Turn Left into Austin Road
• Meet Intersection of Winn Road and Austin Road
• Directions via Google Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/7XpF1SBCPJnwoNfy8