News

Training week 7 and Trophy races 24 November

With a light southerly all our trainees had a good session on the water in the pacers in the morning. After lunch the Sabres and B14s headed out for a couple of Trophy races with the NS14s away at a travellers race at Montrose.

Sun 24 Nov 2024

New club merchandise now available

The brand new club merchandise is now at the club, we have limited stock and will be taking orders for more or different sizes as needed.

Fri 15 Nov 2024

Pittwater Regatta November 30th and December 1st.

The Pittwater Regatta is just a few weeks away and is on this season over the weekend 30th November and 1st December.

Wed 13 Nov 2024

Week 5 of training and Pennants 5 & 6

A great day on the water with a big group of trainees out on the water in the morning followed by Pennants 5 & 6 after lunch.

Sun 10 Nov 2024

Training on land and no sailing today

With both the forecast and actual weather a bit over the top today we had theory in the training as well as some weather observation and recording. It was then decided to call off all sailing for today and try again next week.

Sun 03 Nov 2024

Training week 3 and Pennants 1 & 2 resail

Another great day on the water with all the trainees out on the water in the Pacers and doing a great job. After lunch the resail of Pennants 1 & 2 in some variable and quite challenging conditions.

Sun 27 Oct 2024

Training week two and Pennants 3 & 4

A perfect day today with light winds in the morning for the trainees to do some capsize practice and get the feel of the boats. After lunch we had a lovely building ESE breeze for pennants 3 & 4.

Sun 20 Oct 2024

First week of training and Trophy races

We had a great turn out of trainees this morning a mixed group all keen to learn. After lunch we had an excellent fleet with four windsurfers as well as two of the new trainees out as crew on NS14s.

Sun 13 Oct 2024

Pennants 1 & 2

Unfortunately the weather was not on our side again this weekend and despite a couple of boats getting to the line before starting time we had a gust of 30 knots and so Helen called the race off before most boats were on the water.

Sun 06 Oct 2024

Opening Day

A mixed bag with some potential trainees getting in a sail, official opening by Sorell Mayor Janet Gatehouse followed by a race that unfortunately ended up being abandoned with many of the boats having a swim.

Sun 29 Sep 2024

Opening Day this Sunday 29th September

It is our Opening Day this Sunday 29th of September with Come and Try from 9:00 until 11:00 our trainers will be present and you can sign on to our training program. Official opening and sail past with the first race of the season at 13:30. Following sailing will be a BBQ.

Thu 26 Sep 2024

Opening Day 2023-24

Only a couple of weeks to opening day, with come and try in the morning and the Scott Miller Memorial race in the afternoon.

Tue 17 Sep 2024

Working Bee

There will be a working Bee at the club on Sunday 15th of September (this weekend). The objective is to clean up the grounds ready for opening day, so mowing wiper snipping and general clean up. We may need to trim some trees as well. Starting at 9:00am until midday.

Wed 11 Sep 2024

Lock changed on the club gate today

The lock on the Yacht Club gate has now been changed and you will need a 2024-25 key to access the ramp and jetty.

Sat 07 Sep 2024

Gate Key change of lock for 2024-25 season

As per previous seasons the lock on the Access Gate will be changed on Sunday 8th of September2024 and to continue to have access to the launching ramp and jetty you will need to obtain a new key.

Mon 26 Aug 2024

Causeway and Bridge duplication

All users of the clubs facilities please note that during the week Monday to Friday during August, September and October 2024 there will be heavy equipment using the Jetty Ramp and parking area while a drill rig is positioned at the bridge doing core samples. Feel free to continue to use the clubs facilities but be aware not to block assess to the workers using the area.

Tue 13 Aug 2024