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
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.
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
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.
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
Entry for the CYAA (Victorian branch) 2024 Winter Series is now open. The first race is on 5th May. Enter via topyacht here.
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
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
23-25 February, 2024 – Auckland Smiles all around, I’m reliably informed from the CYANZ 2024 ABD Group Regatta in Auckland. Our correspondent, David McKenzie advises that a large number of CYAA members from Sydney and