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Canaipa 30th Anniversary Festival
All RQYS Members are invited to join us in celebrating 30 years since the acquisition of our beautiful premises RQYS Canaipa. The Canaipa Birthday Festival will take place on Sunday […]
Paying Respects to His Royal Highness Prince Philip
In April 1902, The Royal Queensland Yacht Club as the Squadron was known at the time received Royal approval to prefix its name with the title “Royal”. Given this connection […]
Sports and Recreation Update from Australian Sailing
Please read all of the below information so you are informed and can assist in keeping yourself and your community safe. Greater Brisbane has entered a 3 day lockdown […]
3-Day Lockdown | Changes to Club Operations
Greater Brisbane 3-day Lockdown Lockdown Impacts at a Glance OPEN | Reception & Administration OPEN | Marina, Hardstand, and Boatyard OPEN | Takeaway Alcohol LIMITED | Social Sport (sailing with family) CLOSED | Organised Sailing CLOSED […]
RQYS Members Sail the Brisbane 18s at the JJ Giltinan Shield
Alex Watson, Matt Rogers and Lachlan Prentice, sailing ‘Lumix’ and David Hayter, Ben Roxburgh and Elliott Mahar, sailing ‘Queenslander’ participated in the recently completed 2021 JJ Giltinan Shield in Sydney. […]
New Playground provided by Vuly Play
The Squadron is excited to welcome Vuly Play to the Club as a sponsor. Members may have noticed that the old, wooden children’s playground has been removed from the area […]
Resuming Trade with New Restrictions
Dear Members The good news is we will be out of lockdown at 6 pm tonight. The Squadron hospitality area will re-open for normal trade tomorrow, Tuesday 12 January 2021, […]
RQYS eDM: Urgent Steps to Keep Queensland Safe
Notice to All Members Dear Members https://www.qld.gov.au/health/conditions/health-alerts/coronavirus-covid-19/current-status/greater-brisbane-lockdown Latest MSQ Update: https://www.vision6.com.au/v/63604/1131210/email.html?k=dcJFBl6unWdc_3LuqO67VLEY94e6OmYjEMEhXIKX_ys Earlier today the Premier announced that as of 6pm today, Friday 8 January until 6pm Monday 11 January, Greater […]
Mainsheet 2020 Now Available
The 2020 edition of the Squadron’s annual yearbook is now available for reading online, just click the image to the side or the link below. Hopefully, printed editions of Mainsheet […]
SCG Hawaiian Cruise a Double Success
After the cancelation from last weekend due to bad storms, we had seven boats tack their way up wind to Blakesley’s Anchorage off North Stradbroke Island for the amazing Hawaiian […]
Advertise in Club Brochure
Dear Members We are doing a membership and functions drive next year and are in the process of putting together an updated official corporate brochure and wanted to offer existing […]
Goodwill Trophy Successfully Retained!
With a light chop and excellent weather conditions, 22 RQ and 11 Southport Yacht Club boats competed for the coveted Goodwill Cup, an annual tradition that has continued for 59 […]