Keelboat Racing News
For many years the world’s greatest have pondered the meaning of life, scientists, religious leaders, poets laureate, historians, politicians and sports people have all thought deeply to come up with ...
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Race 15
Wind Direction: S-SE
Wind Strength: 15-25kts
Course: 12
My Colleague has suggested that this be called “A Winning Bricolage of Boats” and not being one likely to object, I agreed but not ...
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The Members' Bar will have a special menu for this night. No reservations necessary!
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Who got there first:
Sm573 Public Bar taking 1.36, and 43 seconds later Sm6 Wicked (If you were not on or in The Bar you would have seen her passing by.) ...
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By Damian Devine
The Lou Abrahams owned, Mark Bulka skippered ‘The Next Challenge’ has been crowned the 2012 Sydney 38 national champion with a comfortable 12 point win. Hosted by The ...
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Six time State Titleholder and defending champion, Luke Reinhr and his crew from SYC had to settle for runner up again in this year's hard fought series sailed at Hobsons ...
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Race 13
Wind Direction: SW
Wind Strength: 17kts
Course: 19
Great sailing weather this week which gave a good test in classic Port Phillip conditions. After a few blowy days, the sea state was ...
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For those looking for something to do over the Australia Day Weekend a new race has been scheduled:
Saturday 28th January, Warning 1225hrs.
The race will be a Tower start/ finish and the course ...
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Injured 29er skipper Tess Lloyd has taken a major step forward as she continues to recover from an accident on the final day of the 2012 Australian Youth Championships in ...
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MELBOURNE 21 & 22 JANUARY 2012
GEELONG 26 – 29 JANUARY 2012
First held in 1844, the Festival of Sails is Victoria’s ...
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A Happy New 2012 Edition, Race 11.5 from Mark
First: the results for the unofficial Christmas Special Wednesday Wonders. 22 skippers completed their Christmas shopping early and had time to sail ...
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Race 11
Wind Direction: SW
Wind Strength: 15kts
Course: 17
A steadily rising wind made for some interesting results this week. 15kts only tells part of the story. Seems like everyone went for maximum ...
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Wind Direction: S, Wind Strength: 10kts, Course:16
With last week's race being blown out, we saw a complete contrast for Race 10 balmy temperatures and light winds. Several new boats greeted ...
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Sadly, there was no Race 9. With a constant 26kts at Fawkner Beacon and gusts of up to 40kts reported at South Channel, the call was made early and those ...
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Whilst the Saturday keel boat fraternity wandered back to their pens and the bar after a long day around the sticks the entertainment out front of the club was just ...
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Wind Direction: S
Wind Strength: 20kts
Course: 17
Anyone who missed the horn spends a night in the box. Not sure what happened there but the intrepid tower staff solved the problem by ...
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Wind Direction: SW
Wind Strength: 20kts
Course: 17
Another Wednesday Wonders, another race on Ol' Faithful course 17. I'd swear we've worn a groove in it. It has been the most appropriate course since Race ...
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Run by RBYC – multiple races, windward/leeward returns was the order for the day. But the wind had other ideas, as a few of us who went out ...
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The 2011 Lipton Cup was sailed in true Port Philip conditions, from 10 knot North Easterly, through to 30 knot South Westerly on Saturday. Mix this with blinding ...
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There will be a Question and Answer session for all interested 2013 Melbourne to Osaka aspirants on Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at 1900hrs Australian Eastern Daylight Savings Time (GMT +11hrs).
The ...
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