While we welcome new members, persons who are unable to comply with the membership requirements as details below, are also able to utilise the slipway facilities. Those persons should make those inquiries with the secretary.
Applicants for membership should read the relevant section of the slipway’s constitution, which is under the About Us menu tab. The requirements for membership are defined in Part 2, Clause 3, and are reproduced here:
(1) A person may be eligible to be a member of the association if:
(a) the person is a natural person, and
(b) the person has applied and has been approved for membership of the association in accordance with clause 4, and
(c) the person is either the owner of the nominated vessel or does not own a vessel at the time of application, but has previously arranged with the association to utilise the slipway for a pre-purchase inspection in accordance with clause 49 of the association’s constitution, and/or
(d) the person is a resident and/or a ratepayer of MidCoast Council, Great Lakes Region, and/or have their nominated vessel or vessels permanently moored within the boundaries of the Region, including the bays of North Arm Cove and the reach of the Karuah River between the Pacific Highway bridge and Correebah Island, or
(e) the person was a member of the association prior to 24 October 1988.
The joining process is easy.
Click on this link : Application for Membership Form 210219
and fill out the form. Please complete the details as comprehensively as you can. You can save the form and continue later. Submit the form when ready.
To become a member requires approval of the executive committee. When your application has been approved a welcome email will be sent to you. If your application is not approved, your initial payment will be refunded.
Follow the instructions in the email to complete the registration process.