Past Commodores Cup navigation event will be held on Saturday morning 17th of May. PCC is a simplified morning event circumnavigating the scenic islands of Green and St Helena with friends […]

Hailing from Townsville where they both worked as successful Vet Surgeons, John and SallyAnne fostered a love of sailing at Townsville Yacht Club. Like many sailors heading into their golden […]

  Over the Easter weekend, RQYS optimist sailors Finn and Alex Walker competed in the 43rd Easter Optimist meeting on Lake Garda, the event has long been seen as the […]

I wanted to share a quick update with RQYS following my return from Europe, where Jake Liddell and I competed in the Nacra 17 at the Trofeo Princesa Sofía (Palma) […]

DATE:  7/5/2025 WIND:  SE-10-12 KNOTS TIDE: L@12:34 COURSE: 2CR NUMBER OF BOATS: 23 With the amazing Brisbane Race Week running in conjunction with WAGS this week and the majority of […]

I started off my European adventure by heading to Palma de Mallorca for the Princess Sofia regatta in March. This was the first major regatta since the Olympics for the […]

It’s that time of year when we begin to produce the RQYS Club Brochure for the next 16 month period.  Distributed exclusively as our premium club brochure, we give our […]

We’re currently trialing a new newsletter software that makes it easier for us to communicate with you. This upgrade not only helps reduce our workload but also gives you the […]

Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron (RQYS) recently made a strong showing at the Semaine Olympique Francaise in Hyeres, held from April 19th to 26th. A staggering 11 young sailors from RQYS […]

As I Saw It (and remembered it!) 2025 Etchells Corinthian Cup April 26-28 As the Australian Etchells fleet becomes more and more professional, a large percentage of the regular and […]

DATE:  30/4/2025 WIND:  NNE-NE-5-8 KNOTS TIDE: L@17:24-0.42M COURSE: 18BR NUMBER OF BOATS: 33 A very, very light day was forecast with 3 -5 knots predicted and it looked like it […]

The RQYS community came out in droves on Easter Sunday to celebrate our annual Kids Easter Party! Between the face painting, colouring-in competition, Easter bonnet parade and the bouncy castle, […]