History GENERAL DESCRIPTION A half model of Fidelis that hangs in the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron attributes the design to her original owner, Vic Speight, who commissioned Fred and Jim Lidgard to build her
** 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
27 March, 2026 It was sad (for Victorian members) to see the Ernest Digby designed and built 8mR Frances being loaded on to a truck for transport to Sydney this week. After a number of
3-5 April, 2026 – Sorrento, Victoria Yet another opportunity has presented for CYAA members in Victoria to participate in destination sailing. In an effort to expand members sailing options the President and committee have been
Queenscliffe MArtime Festival Queenscliffe MArtime Festival Queenscliffe MArtime Festival Queenscliffe MArtime Festival Queenscliffe MArtime Festival 1 – 9 March, 2025 – Queenscliff, Victoria CYAA members taking advantage of the Labour long weekend in Victoria and
11 April, 2026 – Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club, Sydney NSW. The Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club will be holding it’s inaugural Classic Yacht Regatta on Saturday 11 April, 2026. This is a series of
Queenscliffe MArtime Festival Queenscliffe MArtime Festival Queenscliffe MArtime Festival Queenscliffe MArtime Festival Queenscliffe MArtime Festival 1 – 9 March, 2025 – Queenscliff, Victoria Harbour to Horizon: Nine Days of Maritime History, Harbour and on Water
5-8 March, 2025 – Auckland IT’S TIME TO FINALISE BOOKINGS FOR THE CYANZ CLASSIC YACHT REGATTA IN AUCKLAND The countdown is on to the 2026 CYANZ Perpetual Guardian Classic Yacht Regatta to be held 5-8
30 January, 2026 – Melbourne The Victorian branch race committee regrets that due to forecast weather conditions for Sunday 1 February, 2026, it has made the decision to postpone Race 5 and Race 6. and
A welcome letter from the CYAA President, Mr Craig Brown.