2018 Pan Pacific Masters Games
The Paradise Point Sailing Club invites all masters sailors to join us for the sailing events for the 2018 Pan Pacific Masters Games
QLD
More than 170 entries as Sail Sandy gets set for massive event
More than 250 sailors are set to descend on Sandringham Yacht Club this weekend as the two-day Sail Sandy Regatta gets underway on Saturday.
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YACHTING QUEENSLAND AGM & General Meeting - 30 October 2018
Previously, it has been mentioned that the YQ Board would be proposing changes to the YQ Constitution, including changes to the section relating to fees. I now advise that this will not be taking place at this years AGM or upcoming General Meeting on the 30th October 2018.
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Finalists Announced for 2018 Australian Sailing Awards
Off the back of another hugely successful sailing season in both Australia and around the world, athletes, clubs, officials and contributors will be honoured at the 2018 Australian Sailing Awards and Hall of Fame Induction dinner at the Doltone House on Friday 19 October.
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Big Australian contingent, ranging in age from 13 to 93, set for 2018 Hansa Class World & International Championships Hiroshima,
A large Australian contingent of 66 competitors and volunteers is finalising arrangements to compete in the Hansa Class World & International Championships, Hiroshima, Japan, from 12-18 October. Â 22 countries will be competing, involving some 180 sailors plus a number of volunteers, including carers. The Aussies are very hopeful of scoring a swag of medals.
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Training for Invictus Games Sydney 2018 sailing competition steps up as Sailability coaches hone skills of former ADF personnel
With less than one month to go until the start of the Invictus Games Sydney 2018 presented by Jaguar Land Rover, training for the sailing competition has been stepping up as experienced Sailability coaches hone the skills of former Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel in Hansa 303s.
NSW
Sydney-Hobart champion the first entrant in 2019 Adelaide-Lincoln Yacht Race
Geoff Boettcher's stranglehold on the Teakle Classic Adelaide to Port Lincoln Yacht Race will be tested next year, as Australia's most in-form racing yacht enters the premier South Australian offshore event for the first time.
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VX One Australian Championship draws Salt Lake family crew
The sporty VX One class is set to add international sparkle to the Festival of Sails in 2019 when a team from the USA, where the class originated, joins a national fleet for the Australian Championship on Geelong’s Corio Bay, January 26-28.
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Maserati back in the winner’s corner
The vice-grip on Neville Crichton’s Maserati crew unexpectedly loosened when the umpire nabbed the chasing Marcus Blackmore’s Hooligan in the penultimate race of the MC38 season’s Act 4 on Sydney Harbour.
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The Australian Sailing National Trailable Yacht & Sports Boat Championship
Trailable Yachts and Sports Boats from all over Australia are expected to attend this event, which is rotated around the eastern seaboard states annually
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Tight racing and big smiles conclude a mammoth NSW Youth Championship
The 2018 NSW Youth Championship presented by Lake Macquarie City Council finished day three with some of the “closest racing this event has ever seen.â€
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Steady breeze brings on the action on day two of the NSW Youth Championships
The steady conditions opened the doors for some spectacular racing across all classes on day two of the NSW Youth Championships presented by Lake Macquarie City Council. With only a few minor course changes the race officials squeezed in four races across all courses to make up for the races lost from day one due to the strong winds.
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35 years since Australia Won the America's Cup
The America’s Cup fascinated the Australian sailing community for 20 years before it was finally won. Up until 1962, Britain and Canada were the only two nations to challenge for the Cup.Â
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SOLAS raises close to $30,000 at Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron dinner
The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s (CYCA) SOLAS (Safety of Life at Sea) Trusts raised just under $30,000 at a dinner held at the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron (RSYS) on Friday evening.
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Queensland crowned Australian Match Racing Champions
James Hodgson, Harry Hall, Ryan Wilmot and Charlie Gundy have crushed the Final Day of the Australian Match Racing Championship, to defeat the previously unbeaten DownUnder Racing, 3-1 in the Finals Series to become Australia's newest National Champion after gear failure on Price's boat in Race 4.
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Mirrors reflect an exciting Sail Sydney for 2018
Sail Sydney will be the pre-race event for the 2019 International Mirror Dinghy World Championships, to be held on Sydney Harbour from December 31 to January 6.
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Discover Sailing Day 2018
Sailing Clubs across Australia are inviting the community to enjoy a free sailing experience to celebrate National Discover Sailing Day 2018.
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