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49er/49er FX Nationals Report
Kris Bilston and I attended the 49er/49erFX Nationals on Lake Macquarie and Sail Melbourne out of the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club in Brighton. There are limited 49er regattas in […]
2026 Finn World Sailing Championships announce Porsche Centre Brisbane as major event partner
Porsche Centre Brisbane Dealer Principal David Crosdale and Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron (RQYS) Commodore Curtis Skinner today proudly announce their major partnership with the International Finn Association of Australia (IFAA), […]
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Frances’ European Adventures
I started off my European adventure by heading to Palma de Mallorca for the Princess Sofia regatta in March. This was the first major regatta since the Olympics for the […]
Club Brochure Advertising Opportunity
It’s that time of year when we begin to produce the RQYS Club Brochure for the next 16 month period. Distributed exclusively as our premium club brochure, we give our […]
RQYS Newsletter Reformatting
We’re currently trialing a new newsletter software that makes it easier for us to communicate with you. This upgrade not only helps reduce our workload but also gives you the […]
RQYS Team of 11 Olympic hopefuls take on Europe
Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron (RQYS) recently made a strong showing at the Semaine Olympique Francaise in Hyeres, held from April 19th to 26th. A staggering 11 young sailors from RQYS […]
2025 Etchells Corinthian Cup – As I saw (& remembered) it
As I Saw It (and remembered it!) 2025 Etchells Corinthian Cup April 26-28 As the Australian Etchells fleet becomes more and more professional, a large percentage of the regular and […]
WAGS Report: 30 April 25 – ‘A bob around the bay turned into a great lil’ 8 knotter!!!’
DATE: 30/4/2025 WIND: NNE-NE-5-8 KNOTS TIDE: L@17:24-0.42M COURSE: 18BR NUMBER OF BOATS: 33 A very, very light day was forecast with 3 -5 knots predicted and it looked like it […]
Egg-strarordinary RQYS Kids Easter Party
The RQYS community came out in droves on Easter Sunday to celebrate our annual Kids Easter Party! Between the face painting, colouring-in competition, Easter bonnet parade and the bouncy castle, […]
WAGS Report: 23 April 25 – ‘Skippers & Crew had plenty to think about, but all in all, an awesome day!!’
DATE: 23/4/2025 WIND: NE-E-SE-SSE-Under 10 knots TIDE: L@12:23-0.67M COURSE: 22Bravo NUMBER OF BOATS: 40 The forecast from BOM and all of the models I use showed a very light wind […]
2025 Performance Sailcraft QILCA State Titles
Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron (RQYS) sailors travelled north to Yeppoon over the weekend to compete in the 2025 ILCA Queensland State Championships, hosted by Keppel Bay Sailing Club. The regatta […]
Etchells Report: Saturday, 5 April: As I saw It (& remembered It)
As I Saw It (and remembered it!) Saturday, 12 April 25 Well, that was a bit of a disappointing and soggy finish to the club’s sailing season. With a forecast […]
WAGS Report: 16 April 25 – ‘What was meant to be a simple reach, became a challenging sail!!’
DATE: 16/4/2025 WIND: Variable “southerly” TIDE: L@17:19-0.57m COURSE: 20B NUMBER OF BOATS: 40 When the course for the afternoon was chosen, it was supposed to be a simple reach, beat, […]
Rory Meehan: Just wrapped up the first World Cup of the year – the 54th Princess Sofia Regatta in Palma
I’ve done quite intense training leading up to this event with multiple camps in Sydney, the NZ Nationals, and of course, time on the water at home with QAS in […]