Southport Yacht Club committed towards Environmental Sustainability. Southport Yacht Club is committed to continually finding ways in which it can reduce the impact of its operations on the environment. From food and beverage to Marina processes, SYC’s mission has become to make a different to its carbon footprint. In 2014 the Club’s Marina was awarded with a fish…
DetailsPROFESSIONAL RACE CAR DRIVER MATTHEW SPEAKMAN AND OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALLIST MATHEW BELCHER OAM HEADLINE GUEST SPEAKERS AT SOUTHPORT YACHT CLUB’S 2018 CHARITY SAILING DAY On Friday, November 2, Southport Yacht Club will celebrate the Club’s annual Charity Sailing Day, with special guest speaker’s Olympic Gold and Silver Medallist Mathew Belcher OAM and professional race car…
DetailsA New Opportunity for Disabled Sailors – Queensland Para Sailing Academy. Paralympic sailing took a big hit recently when it was dropped from the program for the 2020 Tokyo games due to a lack of countries participating in the event. The World Sailing Federation has gone to extraordinary lengths to start development programs around…
DetailsOPENING OF THE 72ND BOATING AND SAILING SEASON On Saturday, September 15, Southport Yacht Club will celebrate the opening of its 72nd Boating and Sailing Season with the Club’s 72nd Sail Past and Blessing of the Fleet Ceremony. Club and visiting vessels will assemble in the vicinity of the SYC Marina and will…
DetailsOldest solo sailor to circumnavigate the World arrives at Southport Yacht Club. Bill Hatfield entered the Gold Coast Seaway yesterday morning at 01:04:28, after spending a tremendous 414 days at sea. Aged 79, Bill arrived at Southport Yacht Club on Monday 10th September 2018 becoming the oldest solo sailor to circumnavigate the world west-about.…
DetailsCelebrating the 10th Anniversary Bartercard Sail Paradise Series, an “Early Bird” Race Entry Fee on offer now! Celebrating the Gold Coast’s 10th Anniversary Sail Paradise Series, host Club, Southport Yacht Club have opened an early bird race entry fee! A count down of 20 days to go to be able to be able to…
DetailsLast Friday evening at the judging announcements of the Awards for best work at the Royal Queensland Art Society in Broadbeach, one of our Club Members, Barbara Goldner, received three Awards of excellence. His honour Tom Tate the City’s Lord Mayor presented Barbara with first (1st) prize for Best individual work “Mistuff”. The same…
DetailsFour 100ft Super Maxi Yachts head to the Gold Coast in the 33rd Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race A strong fleet of 55 yachts will be racing in the Annual 384-nautical mile Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race. 2018 will host four (4) 100ft super maxi’s. Current race record holder The Oatley Family’s Wild…
DetailsPreparations are underway for the 10th Anniversary Bartercard Sail Paradise Series. Celebrating the Gold Coast’s 10th Anniversary Sail Paradise Series, Southport Yacht Club will ensure entertainment will reach a new high this year with multiple on shore action planned for the 2019 event. Entries are now open for the Bartercard Sail Paradise series, held…
DetailsSouthport Yacht Club host to 2018 Australian Yacht and Boat Club Managers Group South East Queensland will be host to the 2018 Annual Yacht Managers Forum with events planned for both the Gold Coast and Brisbane. Yacht and Boat Club Managers will spend three days from Monday 4th to Wednesday 6th June visiting multiple…
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