If you’re going to go sailing, Sail out of Sandy…100 races this summer!
Friday, 22nd September 2017
Friday, 22nd September 2017
Friday, 22nd September 2017
Monday, 18th September 2017
If you noted the skippers in the bar that were still hanging around long after the race had been officially cancelled, and compared them with the top ten series places you would have got a high correlation. One extra race in similar conditions to Race 23 with a small fleet would possibly have assisted those […]
Saturday, 16th September 2017
We’re at the halfway point of the Australian Open Match Racing Nationals which is being held at Sandringham Yacht Club from the 14-17 September. The regatta is being sailed in the Club’s six Beneteau 7.5m keelboats and we have six teams competing in the nationals. The entries consist of one team from the Cruising Yacht […]
Monday, 11th September 2017
Proud sponsor of SYC Keelboat Series, the team at Mercedes-Benz Brighton are offering SYC Members’ the following exclusive purchasing opportunity so if you are in the market for a new car, please pop in – and don’t forget to mention you are an SYC Member!
Monday, 11th September 2017
Just 15 yachts crossed the start line for Race 23. The number of finishes was 2 less so only13 finished. A 17 knot westerly wind was forecast and some rain was expected.The forecast on the ABC radio was confusing. The announcement was “A Gale and Strong Wind warning for Bass Strait and the Bays”. So which […]
Tuesday, 5th September 2017
PRESS RELEASE Exceptional and Inspirational, are words that are often mentioned when discussing the 2017 Rotary Club of Brighton – Bayside Art Show, Whilst not the biggest of all the art shows the Bayside Art Show is mostly referred to as the best and this year certainly proves that point, with the number of paintings […]
Tuesday, 5th September 2017
All Keelboat SKIPPERS AND CREW are invited to the 2017-2018 Pre Season Briefing on Wednesday 13 September at 7:30pm in the Port Phillip Room The following topics will be discussed; 2017-18 Sailing Calendar Sailing Instructions – changes and clarifications Divisional Splits – Saturday Insurance Member point Day Passes / Season Pass Safety Race Management / Course Preferences […]
Monday, 4th September 2017
Below is this easy to read wind graph from Fawkner for those who have trouble with raw data. It confirms that there were a few little wind shifts. At 1:30 the wind was south at 12 knts gusting to 14knts with a slight swell coming in from No 5 to the start line. Read more… […]