How to Become a Member

  1. Figure out if sailing is right for you!
    1. Review your eligibility and determine if you are clear to sail at the University of Georgia...
    2. ​​All part-time, full-time, and graduate students are eligible to join UGA Sailing
    3. No prior experience is required!
  2. ​Attend the UGA Involvement Fair (stop in anytime between 7-10pm on January 24th) if you cannot attend email ugasailing@gmail.com for details about joining the club or fill out the google form listed below to get updates on information on meetings and open practices.​https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScXfIrdY5o5lxM3iJKPVVJUhhgsXdHd7HSz-mLuMv__HtDN0A/viewform?usp=sf_link
  3. Attend either of the follow up informational meetings for additional information in MLC Room 147 at 7pm on January 19th or MLC Room 275 at 7pm on January 25th. If you cannot attend email ugasailing@gmail.com for all necessary information about joining the club.
  4. After the informational meeting, come sail with us! UGA Club Sailing will have open practices for anyone to attend to see if they would like to be a part of the club. Spring tryouts will be held between January 23rd and February 2nd. In addition to the tryout period, we will be hosting an Open House on January 21st.
  5. Once you decide sailing is for you, ​Enter your information to our contact form at the "Join Now" button below.
  6. Pay the appropriate dues by the Fall or Spring deadline (will be notified via email). All dues must be delivered to the UGA Sailing Treasurer in the form of cash or check.
  7. Once you have paid dues: Fill out the UGA Club Sports Competitive Sports Waiver online. Click here for instructions.
  8. Await an email from the Commodore with instructions on how to set up your profile on our messaging app, Slack.
  9. Attend sailing practices, lake days, social events, and on-shore sailing lessons​