Growing the TCA by the Numbers

Howell presents data from the 2019 TCA Class Survey showing the average Thistle sailor is 57-59 years old, requiring 250-300 new members under 40 in the next decade to sustain the class. He outlines a goal of adding one new member per fleet every two years and highlights proven growth initiatives from other clubs.

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• growth
• membership
• demographics
• class development
• TCA survey