YACHTING NEWS
NOAKES SYDNEY GOLD COAST YACHT RACE 2024
Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race is nearly here. The race starts on 27 July 2024 at 1300hrs and Southport Yacht Club is the finish line.
INFORMATION & ENTRIES ON RACE WEBSITE
GCCM GOLD COAST MACKAY YACHT RACE 2024
ETCHELLS CHAMPIONSHIPS 2024
What a fantastic weekend hosting the 2024 International Etchells Gold Coast Championships. Some great racing and plenty of whales offshore.
Thank you to the fabulous sponsors who came on board including ‘Madocke Brewing Company, The Monkey Tree Bar & Restaurant, North Sails and Bosuns Locker.
Etchells
1st Kane Sinclair ‘Gen XY’
2nd Noel Paterson ‘Waterloo Too’
3rd Stephen Broadbent ‘Phantom’
PHS
1st Stephen Broadbent ‘Phantom’
2nd Greg Forgan-Smith ‘Wobbegong’
3rd Tomoko Nakanishi ‘Sneaky Ninja’
Full Results Link – http://files.southportyachtclub.com.au/results/2023/specevents/24INTETCHELLSGC/series.htm?ty=95238
AWAY RESULTS
Well done to our own Stuart Waters competing in the annual Queensland ILCA Winter Regatta at Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron on the weekend.
Full Results Link – https://app.sailsys.com.au/club/25/results/series/3631/pointscore?view=individual&handicap=s
THE YACHT SALES CO. SAIL PARADISE 2024 REGATTA
Our signature regatta is on October 5th-7th over the Kings Birthday Long Weekend! Sign up now and encourage your interclub friends!
OXENFORD NEWS
Sailing at Oxenford By Ashlea Kernahan
Our Second weekend of Term 3 was perfect, our kids started to really sink into their new courses and absorb the instructor’s directions. We are looking forward to seeing all our Tackers and OutThere kids shine throughout the term.
Family Fun Sailing
Our Family Fun Sailing session took another 4 Families this week, our families taking our Hobies out on the water and soaking up the family fun time.
Our next sessions – Saturday 3rd August 8:30 am-11:30 am & 12 pm-3 pm
Details and Registration Link below
https://www.oxenfordwatersportscentre.com.au/events/241505/
Adults learn to sail
The Adult Learn to Sail July course completed its final session this week with all our sailors heading to the water to show off the new skills that they have learned from our 3-day course.
Sailor of the week
We would like to congratulate Ava Stait-Gardner for being this week’s Sailor of the Week! In Tackers 3, Ava has shown a great lot of excitement and interest in sailing. This term Ava will begin her new journey into Junior Fleet and we could not be more proud!
We are super excited to see Ava progress with his sailing.
CLUB RACING RESULTS
OFFSHORE DIVISION
Summer Series (RTC) – Current Results Link Here
Summer Series (Passage) – Current Results Link Here
INSHORE DIVISION
JaM Series – Current Results Link Here
Twilight Series (RTC) – Current Results Link Here
Summer Series (Passage) – Current Results Link Here
Summer Series (RTC) – Current Results Link Here
THURSDAY TWILIGHT DIVISION
Spring Twilight Series – Current Results Link Here
Spring Twilight Offshore Series – Current Results Link Here
Spring Twilight Offshore Series (inside Pursuit) – Current Results Link Here
OFF THE BEACH CATAMARAN DIVISION
Championship Series – Current Results Link Here
Passage Series – Current Results Link Here
OFF THE BEACH DINGHY DIVISION
Championship Series – Current Results Link Here
Sprint Series – Current Results Link Here