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Schools racing at RQYS Iona
November 09, 2023
Schools Racing – Team Iona White outperforms long-standing champions

Day 1 of Term 4 Schools Teams racing defied the gloomy forecast, delivering a thrilling day of sailing action. The rain turned out to be a blessing in disguise, taming […]

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Mara Stransky awarded Australia female Sailor of the year 2023
November 08, 2023
Mara Stransky Wins Australian Female Sailor of The Year!

Sydney Maritime Museum, Darling Harbour – It was a night of double celebration for the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron (RQYS) at the Australian Sailing Awards 2023, held at the Sydney […]

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Navigational Yacht on Moreton Bay punching through waves
November 08, 2023
RQYS Triumphs in Goodwill Cup 2023, Hawaiian Shirts and All!”

Goodwill Cup Navigation Event secured by RQYS for 2023! Now, let’s take a moment for some well-deserved gloating about winning back the highly sought-after trophy in the enduring rivalry since […]

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WIN a Magnum of Wine by The Yacht Sales Co.
November 02, 2023
WIN a MAGNUM of Robert Oatley Wine!

You could WIN a magnum of wine every month for the next 6 months!!! The Yacht Sales Co. have teamed up with Robert Oatley to give one lucky RQYS visitor […]

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Summer Sailing Activities 2023
November 02, 2023
National Summer Youth Regattas

With Summer fast approaching the RQYS Youth Team will be travelling to all corners of the nation to compete in the Australian Summer regatta circuit. Our sailors have been training […]

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Spooky Disco - Halloween at RQYS
November 02, 2023
Under 12’s Spooky Disco – a Fang-tastic night!

What a great turn out!! Approximately 50 children rocked up and rocked out the Girdis room dance floor for a night of Halloween fun. It was amazing to see so […]

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Francess Beebe at ICLA Under 21 World Championships. Photo by Prow Media
November 02, 2023
The world’s at her fingertips: A remarkable year for our RQYS ILCA 6 Sailor Frances Beebe

2023 has been a massive year! I have had the opportunity to travel to Germany and Poland to compete in the Kieler Woche regattas, ILCA Youth Worlds and the ILCA […]

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Waszp Foiling QLD State Championships
November 02, 2023
Waszps Class Foiling Dinghies State Championships

Last weekend, RQYS hosted the exciting, Waszps Class foiling dinghies State Championships. The regatta promised thrilling action and, indeed, it delivered with variable conditions that tested the skills of the […]

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February 09, 2023
Myora Cup Navigation Event

Myora Cup Navigation event Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th of March 2023 The course for the Myora Cup will generally start near the Myora Light near North Stradbroke Island and […]

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September 06, 2021
Australia Wide Boat Sales Pop-Up Regatta at RQYS

RQYS hosted the Australia Wide Boat Sales Pop-Up Regatta with 30 boats competing. Photos from the two days of racing have been compiled into a video for your enjoyment. Congratulations […]

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