Based on AMS/PHS handicaps, Mercedes lll was the 8th slowest in a fleet of 82 yachts; hence the Division 3 allocation. Skipper, Martin Ryan: “Winning our Division was the first objective and equally important was
Calling all budding journalists and photographers, we want your material. Here at the CYAA we’re always on the look out for articles and photos from classic yachting happenings whatever and wherever they may be. So
The Classic Yacht Association recently awarded Life Membership to Peter Costolloe, only the fourth since the association’s inception.
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
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.
CYAA members, Ross and Janet Clark, recently toured Norway and were very impressed by the classic boats and ships they saw. Ross, who described Oslo as “an AWBF that runs 365 days a year”, shared
It’s all done, the Classic’s 2023 Winter Series that is! Click through to checkout the SailWorld story about the Classics August 27 race nine and the series results. Click through to check out the Race
Some great pictures from Race 9, the last race of the 2023 CYAA (Vic) Winter Series. These pics from Peter Costolloe, Martin Delves, Scott McDonald, Manfred Speicher and Jane Williamson – thank you for sharing…