The Association is established: 2.1 To foster and promote the rowing and sailing of traditional boats for all abilities, provide opportunities for recreation and leisure to members of the public who may not, because of their social or economic circumstances, have access to the waterways. 2.2 To provide the facility for boat building to members of the public in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure purposes and to improve the conditions of life of said persons by creating a natural and welcoming environment. 2.3 To promote the maritime heritage of the Lough Erne waterway system (hereinafter described as the area of benefit) and to advance the engagement of the community in the conservation and celebration of the maritime heritage, and realize social, environment, community development and educational benefits without distinction of age, gender, race, political, religious or other opinion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or those with or without dependents by associating with relevant organisations and inhabitants in a common effort to support the conservation of maritime heritage through education, learning, conservation projects and recreational activities. 2.4 To establish a range of community focused maritime activities and promote the heritage and use of resources and any other facilities which would lead to further engagement by the community in maritime heritage conservation and be of benefit to the community. The advancement of citizenship or community development,The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science,The advancement of amateur sport,The advancement of environmental protection or improvement,The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage,Other charitable purposes