Saltwater Veterans
CONNECTING VETERANS THROUGH SAILING | Founded in 2017 as Four Men in a Boat, Saltwater Veterans has grown into a thriving community connecting current and former ADF and allied forces members and their familiesthrough sailing.
When you wear your Salty Vets kit, you represent our vision, mission, purpose, community and lifestyle.
Saltwater Veterans Sailing Project
Saltwater Veterans Sailing Project (SVSP) is a DVA-registered Ex-Service Wellbeing Advocacy Organisation and ACNC-registered Health Promotion Charity with DGR status, founded in 2022.
An Australian Sailing affiliated club since 2023, we deliver inclusive sailing programs for current and former ADF and allied forces members and their families.
Our mission: is to foster social connection, purpose and wellbeing through sailing, whilst reducing social isolation for Wounded, Injured and Sick (WIS) veterans.
In 2025, SVSP was named Australian Sailing Club of the Year (Category B) at both the NSW/ACT and national awards.
Fundraising - Support the Mission
Have you got your tickets yet?
BUY YOUR RAFFLE TICKETS!
SVSP is a benefiting charity for the 2026-27 ASX Foundation fundraising campaign!
We need to sell $10K worth of raffle tickets, to secure a $30K donation for our Sailing Project.
Let’s make it happen!
Your experience matters.
Have Your Say
By taking part in our survey, you are helping shape a better understanding of the mental health and wellbeing of veterans involved in the Saltwater Veterans Sailing Project. This research, led by the University of Newcastle in collaboration with Saltwater Veterans Sailing Project (SWV Ltd), will help strengthen future programs and support for veterans and their families. Thank you for contributing to positive change.
WATCH | the impact of your support!
