
CYCA – 2026 Great Veterans Race Report
Saturday the 9th June, saw the third running of the CYCA’s Great Veterans Race, a classic yacht race open to
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Saturday the 9th June, saw the third running of the CYCA’s Great Veterans Race, a classic yacht race open to

The third running of the CYCA’s Great Veterans Race is to be run on Saturday 9th May, 2026. This years

04 May, 2026 – Melbourne The CYAA website contains details of all current financial members’ yachts listed on the Classic

02 May, 2026 – Melbourne The Victorian branch race committee regrets that due to forecast weather conditions for Sunday 3

2nd May, 2026 A reminder to Victorian CYAA members that the CYAA Winter Series for 2026 kick off, race one,

27 March, 2026 It was sad (for Victorian members) to see the Ernest Digby designed and built 8mR Frances being
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** PLEASE NOTE THE TOPYACHT SYSTEM IS NOW BACK ONLINE FOR ENTRIES**
The CYAA Victorian branch is pleased to announce the 2026 Winter Series to be sailed on the waters of Port Phillip.
The notice of race is available here.
All classic yachts listed on CYAA Register are welcome to enter via topyacht here.
There is no entry fee payable for this series.
The series Sailing Instructions V2.1 14th May are available for download here.
TOP YACHT Sign on
The latest, 14th May, Top Yacht boat racing with the PoB count sign on is here
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See more on the full CYAA Calendar
Download a print version of the 2026/2027 CYAA Events Schedule. Current at 2nd May 2026
Race documents and links on the RMYS Classics – Documents, Results and Start Sheets page.
1967 Admiral’s Cup, from CYCATV.

Coffee Table Book: “The Tradition Lives On – a register of the historic Couta Boats”. From the Couta Boat Association.

Australian Sailing magazines from CYAA member, Doug Jenkin’s library.

Hobart 1923 A classer ALWYN, turned 100 on 1 February 2023. Her first 100 years story.

Mark Chew's COVID 19 project - a personal list of 42 boats that are important to Australias sailing History.

2020 CYAA Cup Regatta entrants, Acrospire III and Acrospire IV, competed in this 1934 regatta - click through to see the program.