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ORCV Rip Tour, Apollo Bay Race and Safety and Sea Survival

Wednesday, 31st March 2021

April 11th Rip Tour of Port Phillip Heads

Tour of Port Phillip Heads on board the ferry boat Peninsula Princess.  Enjoy an afternoon out on the water whilst learning about the navigation guides, tides and other points of interest.  We’ve upgraded to a larger boat.  More information and bookings https://www.orcv.org.au/training/rip-tour-of-port-phillip-heads

April 24th – West Offshore Products Coastal Sprint 3

These Category 3 races start in daylight at Queenscliff and are just over 50nm aimed at having you and your crew home that night.  A great way to experience sailing outside the heads.  Enter the race here https://www.orcv.org.au/about-the-series

May 22nd  Apollo Bay Race – Sail in Company

For 68 years, the ORCV has sailed in company on the Great Ocean Road “Sail” to Apollo Bay.  The last ocean and coastal race in the 2020/21 season.  This Category 3, 52nm race is sure to be popular.  Entries have just opened here https://www.orcv.org.au/apollo-bay-about-the-race

June 5th & 6th Safety and Sea Survival (SSS)

2 day full or 1 day refresher SSS course. 50% of crew 4+autopilot and fully crewed boats and 100% on double-handed require SSS certification With the Australian Sailing extension due to expire on June 30th it’s time to review you and your crew needs. https://www.orcv.org.au/training/safety-sea-survival-course-sssc