Yachting News Last weekend, several of our Oxenford Academy sailors competed at Gill Youth Week, hosted by Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron. This prestigious regatta attracts young sailors from across Queensland and interstate, offering an exciting week of racing and development across multiple classes. Our sailors did a fantastic job representing Southport Yacht Club, with standout results…
Yachting News 2024/25 SAILING SEASON PRESENTATION NIGHT! Congratulations to all our Inshore, Twilight and Offshore Division place winners for the 2024/25 Sailing Season! INSHORE 2024 – 2025 INSHORE DIVISION Brass Monkey Series – Division 1 (Sponsored by XXXX) 3RD – Darren Moar, Ocean Racer Chaser 2ND – Michael Small, Mr Bojangles 1ST –…
Yachting News 2024/25 SAILING SEASON PRESENTATION NIGHT THIS FRIDAY! ETCHELLS MID WINTER CHAMPIONSHIPS – 6th-9th June Southport Yacht Club hosted the Etchell’s Mid-Winter Nationals Championships earlier in June. Check out all the photos and videos across the 3 days of action on our Inshore Division FB Group here! Photos by Kayla /…
Yachting News ETCHELLS MID WINTER CHAMPIONSHIPS – 6th-9th July Southport Yacht Club hosted the Etchell’s Mid-Winter Nationals Championships this weekend! Check out all the photos and videos across the 3 days of action on our Inshore Division FB Group here! Photos by Kayla / SYC Click here for Final Results AUSTRALIAN WOMENS KEELBOAT REGATTA…
YACHTING NEWS HAPPENING NOW… It’s a busy few weekends for our SYC sailors and Youth Squad ! Please wish them all the best! AUSTRALIAN WOMENS KEELBOAT REGATTA – Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron: 7th-9th July The regular faces of the Inshore fleet female sailors formed a team “Goldie girls” to compete at Australian Women’s Keelboat…
YACHTING NEWS FLAT ROCK YACHT RACE 2025 The postponed and rescheduled Flat Rock Yacht Race was run and won over the Sanctuary Cove Boat Show weekend. Clear weather yet plenty of jostling up towards Point Lookout at the northern end of North Stradbroke provided some challenging and slow conditions for this year’s very small…
YACHTING NEWS SYC HOSTS ETCHELLS CLASS QUEENSLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS 2025 Well done to all the crews in the Qld Etchells State Championship held at Southport Yacht club 17/18 May. Congrats to Flying Higher and her crew JC Strong Seve Jarvin, Sam Newton and little Sebe Cheng, on taking out the championship. Sailors woke up on…
YACHTING NEWS SYC JUNIORS SHINE AT HERON QLD State Titles 2025! A determined group of Southport Yacht Club juniors took on the 2025 Queensland Heron State Championships, held at Lake Cootharaba over the May Day Weekend. The regatta kicked off with cold, wet, and windy weather on Day 1, making for a challenging introduction to…
YACHTING NEWS AVISO BROKING LADIES DAY RACE 2025 LADIES DAY 2025 today was blessed with fine conditions on the broadwater, with female skippers (and a few all female crew) relishing the passage race around Crab Island, down to John Elkes Beacon, up to Sovereign Islands and return to Hollywell. A huge thank…
YACHTING NEWS SYC REPRESENT AT THE LAKE COOTHARABA EASTER REGATTA 2025! Over the Easter long weekend, three Academy sailors competed at the Lake Cootharaba Sailing Club’s Easter Regatta, gaining valuable race experience in varying conditions. All sailors performed well, showing strong commitment and skill ahead of the upcoming regatta season. Ella Ware (Riptide) –…