Another World Champion at Southport Yacht Club!

Congratulations to Southport Yacht Club Member, Troy Marland, World Champion of Circuit Powerboat Racing 2014. Racing in Taree, NSW over the 24th and 25th May, Troy competed in two events to become the World Champion; the 2014 6.0 litre displacement, racing in his powerboat ‘Sick Puppy’ and the Unlimited displacement in his powerboat ‘Madness’. Congratulations…

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Commodore’s Trophy 2014

The SYC Power Boat Committee is proud to announce that Wattyl Industrial Coatings are the major sponsors of this year’s Commodore’s Trophy on June 7 & 8  more…… The Wattyl sponsored event is the last round of 2013-14 SYC Powerboat Championship season. The Commodore’s Trophy Navigation Rally is run over two days on Moreton Bay…

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SYC OPEN – Power Boats

The SYC Open proudly sponsored by the Associates Committee was run last Saturday on a 12 nautical mile course on the Broadwater that started and finished just north of the Seaway. The event is the second last Navigation Rally of the 2013-14 SYC Championship season.  The first three boats were separated by only 6 seconds…

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Telemachus Ladies Day Race

Reminder to all Sailors:  The Telemachus Ladies Day Race are seeing entries coming in fast!  3 of the 6 Club Blazers are already taken and entered, seeing Helen getting the old “Bundy Express” crew back together, Katie, a new junior sailor taking the Orange boat, and Lesley the Blue boat!  We’re looking to get all…

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Sailing Forum

Attention Sailors:  We now have a “sailing forum” online for all sailors to discuss and share stuff!  The sailing office has a long list of the latest crew looking for rides on boats, including some ladies specifically looking for a ride in the Telemachus Ladies Day race (in a fortnights time!)  If you are looking for crew,…

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SYC Corporate Brochure

Southport Yacht Club along with Pinnacle Publishing are compiling a Southport Yacht Club Official Corporate Brochure. Southport Yacht Club would like to offer our Members and Sponsors a chance to profile in the publications for a 16 month period.   The brochure for Southport Yacht Club will be designed as high-end marketing collateral and will…

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Southport Yacht Club Achieves Gold Anchor Status

Queensland’s award winning Southport Yacht Club (SYC) has this week been presented with internationally recognised Gold Anchor accreditation. At its most recent meeting the Marina Industries Association (MIA) approved SYC’s Gold Anchor status as part of its MIA International Gold Anchor Rating Scheme for marinas. MIA President Andrew Chapman said,“Southport Yacht Club is a great…

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