Dinghy Marathon Trophy Race Results Congratulations to all competitors who raced in the wild and windy Dinghy Marathon Race last week! Your perseverance and resilience were very evident throughout the race around the island and is to be recognised. And now for the results : Junior Sailors 1st Place – Addison Newlan ‘Afterburner‘ 2nd Place – Stirling…
2023 TWO HANDED RACE & DINGHY MARATHON TROPHY RACE Evolution Sails pulled out all stops this weekend sponsoring both the Two Handed Race on Saturday and the Dinghy Marathon Trophy Race on Sunday. Great effort by Caedric, Joel and the Team – THANK YOU!! Evolution Sails Two Handed Race Fabulous conditions greeted 19 competitors in…
SYC Hosted Finish for NZ The Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge RACE START: 13:00 9 APRIL 2023 The Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge competitors spend days at sea alone and pit their skills, mental capacity and physical agility against ferocious weather conditions, huge seas and the worry of being hit by a ship, whale or frequent gear…
SYC MEMBERS TO COMPETE IN CABO YACHT RACE NEWPORT BEACH TO CABO SAN LUCAS INTERNATIONAL YACHT RACE – MARCH 10-16, 2023 Southport Yacht Club Members Michael Spies and Matt Levings will be lining up to compete in the Newport Beach to Cabo San Lucas Race. The 800 nautical mile race starts just south of Los…
SAIL PARADISE There’s always everything for everyone at the GOLD COAST – COME and JOIN the 14th Sail Paradise Regatta from 30th September to 2nd October 2023! Come join the 14th Sail Paradise Regatta on the stunning Gold Coast this King’s Birthday Long Weekend from September 30th to October 2nd. Experience the thrill of racing…
MARCH 2023 SPECIAL SAILING EVENTS Avail the EARLY BIRD Entry, ENTER NOW! Two Handed Yacht Race – Entry Link Here Dinghy Marathon Trophy Race – Entry Link Here THIS WEEK @ OXENFORD WATERSPORT CENTRE AND SQUAD UPDATE By: Michaela Hanson Schools are back This week SYC Oxenford welcomed back Helensvale State High School…
CAT WEEKEND 2023 The 2023 Cat Weekend was a Blast! 23 Off the Beach Catamarans battled hot and humid conditions with some great racing on the Broadwater. Thank you to our spectacular volunteers who put in a huge effort over the 2 days. DIVISION 1 1st FAST ENERGY Brett Kelly & Andrew Wilson 2nd SLEDDER Dave Chester &…
SYC LOOKS FORWARD TO HOSTING THE 54th NS14 AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS IN JANUARY 2024 In order to meet the demand for a low-cost senior dinghy class for Southport Yacht Club members, SYC has decided to get behind the NS14 class. These 2 person high-performance dinghies are competitively sailed by a wide range of combinations from Father…
THIS WEEK @ OXENFORD WATERSPORT CENTRE AND SQUAD UPDATE By: Michaela Hanson Celebrating SYC Volunteers On Sunday 29th January SYC Oxenford hosted the annual volunteer thank you lunch. A relaxing and fun afternoon was had by all who attended, whether the choice was to sit in the cool shade chatting the day away or participating…
SUMMER OF SAILING SERIES (SSSA) 2023 WRAP UP Wow, what a great way to cap off the Summer of Sailing Series Australia! The 30th anniversary of the Surf to City Yacht Race on the 21st of January 2023 was a special occasion, and it’s fantastic to see that it was part of such a prestigious…