From Noel Paterson, on behalf of the Etchells Fleet. Please pass on our thanks to all of the volunteers for their invaluable contribution, what a great group they are. I got some great feedback from them at the weekend, which makes going forward a lot easier! Well done everyone, it was a big three days! Louise
If you own or know who owns these items, please contact the Marina Office at your earliest convenience: 3393 3554 or marinaadmin@rqys.com.au
Unfortunately due to the adverse delivery window this weekends Heineken Cup has been Postponed. After much canvassing of the Division fleet it was determined that there were insufficient boats able to prepared for the weekend. The Commodores Ocean Classic Cup Weekend scheduled to commence on the 5th of May is now under consideration as to the format. There
The RQYS Junior Winter Series, commencing early May, is now available to enter by visiting our Club Racing page. The combined Notice of Race and Sailing Instructions outlines the training sessions that will be available through Winter for our Junior Sailors. Along with the Green Fleet, Intermediate and Open Optimists, Laser 4.7s, Flying 11, Sabots and Bic
Nominations are still open for Club Member of the Year & Volunteer Recognition Awards. This is a fantastic opportunity to acknowledge the work of and show your appreciation for your fellow members, and we encourage all our members to participate in this process. The Club Member of the Year and Volunteer ‘thank you’ night will
With 26 out of a total 61 registered boats for the Brisbane to Gladstone flying the Squadron’s Burgee, RQYS had a spectacular performance. First mention goes to the record breaking Black Jack who’s crew managed to get her across the line in a staggering 16 hours 53 minutes and 57 seconds, shattering the previous record
Spaces are still available for Sail & Play, as well as Tackers 2 and Tackers 3 – all starting 09 April. Have an absolutely exceptional Easter Holidays, make new friends, enjoy the great outdoors, learn something new… all by enrolling into our Sailing Academy School Holiday Programs! SAIL & PLAY Sail & Play is a school holiday program
The Marina Office now has a gas bottle refilling service available. The costs are as follows: Up to 5kg bottles: $15.00 5kg – 9kg bottles: $20.00 Over 9kg bottles: POA Procedure for refilling: Gas bottles to be dropped at Marina Office between 9am and 4pm Monday to Friday. Bottles are to be labelled with the members
Commencing in the new membership year all Junior and Young Adult members will be charged a storage fee of $125 per year for an allocated position. Boats are to remain in these allocated positions throughout the year with boats not to be left on the lawn overnight except under the following circumstances: 1) where a
Disorganised and un-regulated equipment, such as that picture below, will be moved and secured by the Marina Office this week. These items pose a safety hazard considering the recent inclement weather, and lack security owing to the lack of organisation of these items. We endeavour at all times to maintain the safety, security and tidiness of
The Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron would like to thank our Sponsors
