Saturday, 2 November 2024 As I Saw It (and remembered it!) The fleet continues to be decimated by crew and skipper injuries unfortunately with only 3 boats making it to […]

Our fabulous Volunteer Co-ordinator, Phil Tooth, has worked tirelessly since June 2023 to recruit, train and support hundreds of volunteers who have contributed to the continuous, smooth operation of RQYS sailing and Finn’s Shed activities.

IVM Day is a day to recognize the important role that volunteer managers play in effective volunteering. Volunteer managers like Phil are responsible for coordinating, training, supporting, recruiting, and administering volunteers. They are skilled professionals who help people turn their passion into action for the benefit of their community, and our club.

WIND: ENE-NNE-8-12 Knots COURSE: 23B TIDE: L@13:22 NUMBER OF BOATS: 43   Another new course, enjoyed by all! A fantastic fleet of 43 turned up to enjoy our bay and […]

Saturday, 26 October 2024 As I Saw It (and remembered it!) 6 Etchells made the start line this week. With Waterloo Too’s regular crew unavailable, Patto Snr was joined by […]

Topic Talks with Queensland Parks and Wildlife Services Last week’s Topic Talk was presented by park rangers Troy and Wayne from the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) and was […]

RQYS-ILCA4 Olympic Format Test Event Yesterday marked day two of the heats for the ILCA 4 Olympic Format Test Event. Well done to all the sailors who rose to the […]

Saturday, 17 October 2024 As I Saw It (and remembered it!)   This week 5 Etchells hit the water with a number of replacement skippers on board. With Patto out […]

WIND: NE-10-16 Knots COURSE: 26 Bravo TIDE: H@13:45 NUMBER OF BOATS: 39   When conditions couldn’t be better! After a high wind and a rough sea weekend, the beautiful weather […]

Hobie 16 State Championships Lake Cootharaba by Peter Bates | Above image by Russell Witt Photography The Hobie 16 State Championships were recently held on Lake Cootharaba over the October […]

Saturday, 12 October 2024 As I Saw It (and remembered it!)   With the 2 previous Saturdays racing having been cancelled due to excessive wind, Huey finally came to the […]

WIND: ESE-SE-10-16 Knots COURSE: 21A TIDE: L@ 13:42 NUMBER OF BOATS: 35   Another new course for an adventurous fleet! A good fleet assembled on the start line to experience […]

WIND: SE-10-22 KNOTS COURSE: 22A TIDE: H@13:33 NUMBER OF BOATS: 14   A small but mighty fleet took on a new course! Now, I can understand that there were some […]