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CYAA Cup Regatta 2024 2

The Cup Regatta for 2024 is rapidly approaching. The team at Southern Wooden Boat Sailing have been actively organising what is going to be a fantastic celebration of Classic Yachting on the waters of Port

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Tech Talk – Technical Seminar

NOTICE – TECH TALK SEMINAR POSTPONED. Due to unforeseen circumstances we have had to postpone the Tech Talk seminar sceduled for this week. We will hold this session at a later date to be advised.

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CYAA Cup Regatta 2024

November in Melbourne…. Football fades to a memory as the roses begin to bloom, and spring promises, then disappoints, and then promises again. For the last 18 years the weekend before the Melbourne Cup has

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Zephyr – On the move

17 July, 2024 Great to see on the television the other night, the footage of Zephyr at her new home, the boatshed of Ferdi and Wendy Darley in Williamstown. See the Channel 7 footage here.

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Anitra V

History Long distance ocean racing off the east coast of Australia was still a relatively new and developing post war sportwith the Sydney to Hobart Race up to the 12th edition by 1956. For the

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Vale – Iain Oughtred

15 March, 2024 The CYAA would like to note the passing of renowned traditional yacht designer and builder, Iain Oughtred, aged 84. Iain passed away peacefully on the 21st February on the Isle of Skye

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D McKenzie – CYANZ 2024

The CYANZ ABD Group Classic Yacht Regatta saw smiles all round at the presentation on the final night. Three days of sailing with varying conditions and all races conducted. 2024 saw the biggest contingent of

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