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October 28, 2020
WAGS Cancelled Today (28/10/20)

WAGS CANCELLED TODAY!   Due to the forecast of severe weather conditions, the decision has been made to cancel WAGS today (28/10/20). See you all next week for more racing […]

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June 11, 2020
WAGS Training Debrief

Wednesday 10th June saw the first of the WAGS Training sessions. Participants enjoyed navigating Green Island per ‘Course A’ and all returned to dock before dusk. The team aboard ‘Split’ […]

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April 28, 2020
Building a Culture of “Safety First”

by Chris Morgan, Senior Equipment Auditor (Queensland), Australian Sailing Thank you to the owners and skippers who have arranged to have their boats audited this season in accordance with the […]

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March 11, 2020
Origins of WAGS Super Series

With the cancellation of this week’s Wags, I thought I’d take some time to talk about the concept of the Super Series. Some years ago (7 to be precise) the […]

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January 01, 2019
Wednesday Afternoon Go Sailing

Every Wednesday of every year (weather permitting), enthusiastic yachties take the afternoon off work and venture to RQYS for a fun and friendly race around the local islands of Moreton […]

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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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July 12, 2017
WAGS Report: 12 July 2017

WAGS REPORT DATE: 12/7/2017 WIND: SE-S 10-15 Knts NUMBER OF BOATS: 39 It was fantastic to have a breeze consistent with the forecast. For the first time in months we made it out […]

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July 06, 2017
WAGS Report: 5 July 2017

WAGS REPORT DATE: 5/7/2017 WIND: ENE-NE-N 6-8 Knts NUMBER OF BOATS: 45 Finally enough wind to finish a full course. What another amazing afternoon. Course Hotel was chosen to give […]

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June 22, 2017
WAGS Report: 21 June 2017

WAGS REPORT DATE: 21/6/2017 WIND: SSW-S 5-10 KNTS NUMBER OF BOATS: 30 Once again the forecast didn’t live up to expectations. However it turned into another perfect Brissy winters afternoon. […]

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