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October 21, 2018
Going into Day 1 of the 2018 Etchells World Championships

Its Game Day! Race 1 of the 2018 Etchells World Championship is on from midday today, and the atmosphere in the boat park is one of keen readiness. Good luck […]

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October 16, 2018
To be King is to Battle against the Bay… 2018 Etchells Queensland Championships

Photo Credit: RQYS Volunteer Beryl Roberts The 2018 Queensland Championship for the Etchells Class has concluded at the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron, and despite it only being the curtain raiser […]

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October 13, 2018
Hospitality changes over Etchells Regattas

Hospitality changes over Etchells Regattas During the Etchells States and Worlds regattas, all breakfast options will be suspended in favour of a Big Breakfast Buffet option. This breakfast buffet will […]

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August 31, 2018
Opening Day of the 134th Sailing Season!

Opening Day is undoubtedly the cornerstone, most anticipated and most enjoyed event in the Squadron calendar. It is the perfect opportunity for our members to bring their friends and family […]

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August 30, 2018
Hamilton Island Race Week Results

Well done to all of our squadron members who competed at Hamilton Island Race Week. Special mention to the team on Matrix, owner Graham Furtado victorious in IRC division 4, winning […]

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August 23, 2018
Looking forward to the 134th Sailing Season!

The first race of the season will be 15 September on Opening Day, however this will not count towards any point score. Racing will continue every weekend afternoon from then […]

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August 09, 2018
Etchells Associations Life Memberships

Squadron Life Member Noel Paterson was recently honoured with a Life Membership to the International Etchells Association for his decades of hard work and service to the Etchells class locally, […]

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August 04, 2018
A B2K Update from Squadron Sailor Mark Hipgrave

B2K – an Armchair Admiral’s report, 1030 Saturday It must have been terribly frustrating for the B2K fleet as they crawled out of Moreton Bay yesterday.  Weather observations from Cape […]

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August 03, 2018
The 2018 Brisbane to Keppel Tropical Yacht Race!

CLICK HERE FOR THE RACE DOCUMENTS & MORE INFORMATION FRIDAY 3 AUGUST 2018 Watch the Tracker Handicaps and Divisions (at 1700 hrs on 2 August 2018) The 12th Club Marine Brisbane […]

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July 19, 2018
Test Yourself this July with Motorline BMW & RQYS!

Thanks to Motorline BMW, you test drive a brand new BMW X2 at RQYS from Monday, 16 July 2018! Click here to register, or visit our Reception desk to register […]

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July 12, 2018
Congratulations to our Squadron Members on another great season!

June saw the presentation of major Squadron and class-specific awards to our high achieving junior, senior, cruising and navigation members. All three presentation evenings were not only well attended, but […]

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April 25, 2018
CHANGES TO DIVISION YACHT PROGRAM FOR COMMODORES CUP/HEINEKEN3 CUP 5th MAY

The Heineken3 Cup has been RESCHEDULED to commence on Saturday the 5th of May with a revised format of a Saturday Long Passage Race commencing at 0930 hours, to be followed […]

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