Col Anderson’s Acrospire III turns 100 years old in February 2024. Considered Royalty amongst the Melbourne fleet, “little Ack”, as she came to be known, was commissioned by malt baron, and St.Kilda Yacht Club Commodore
March 9-11, 2024 Geelong, VIC The Wooden Boat Festival is back in 2024. Hosted by the Royal Geelong Yacht Club, the waters of Corio Bay will once again be the focus of wooden boat sailors
History Baranne is a Tasmanian Built 31’6 Huon Pine sloop which was commissioned by John Wedd of Hobart to compete in the 1965 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race. Gallery Baranne, 2022 Cup Regatta (A J
Gallery Skipjack nee (Sirocco) Skipjack (nee Sirocco) with Jack Williams on the helm c. 1947 Skipjack (nee Sirocco) c.1950 (RSAYS) Skipjack Skipjack nee (Sirocco) leaving Ferdi’s shed Skipjack (nee Sirocco) Skipjack (nee Sirocco) and Mercedes
December 8-10, 2023 Sydney, NSW The upcoming Sydney Hobart Classic Yacht Regatta celebrates the contribution of classic yachts to the traditions and history of the bluewater classic. The regatta will comprise two divisions, one for
See Cup Regatta results on Topyacht at https://www.topyacht.net.au/results/rycv/2023/summer/Classic/series.htm Below is the wind chart for Saturday. Race 2 was conducted during the 2:00pm weather.
Post race comments Hitting the October sweet spot Considering what Port Phillip dished up on the immediate days before and after Race two we sure hit a Port Phillip weather sweet spot. Grumbles from the
CYAA Sayonara Summer Series set to proceed as scheduled Sunday 15th Oct 10:25 Div three start The Race 2 fleet is all set See the Summer Series race two fleet and the current series points status.
Pictures from Race 1 of the 2023/24 Sayonara Summer Series. Thank you to David Taylor, Ashley Sharples and Scott McDonald for these pics! Fairwinds Finger touch helming on Mercedes IV as she leads Akala over
We’re on our way Race one goes off in fine classic yacht racing style Classic yachts and newly shorn sheep Yessir, those classic yachts were sure a frisky lot when let out of their marina