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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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‘EIGHT BELLS’. Vale – Past Commodore Denis Raymond Land
Dear Members, It is with great sadness that we advise Members of the passing of Past Commodore Denis Raymond Land on Wednesday 8th October 2025. Denis was 91 yrs of […]
WAGS Report: 8 October 2025 – ‘The top mark seemed sooo far away…’
WAGS REPORT DATE: 8/10/2025 WIND: NNE-15-20 KNOTS TIDE: L@16:27-0.35M COURSE: 26Bravo NUMBER OF BOATS: 30 The top mark seemed sooo far away, especially when the wind was against the […]
Caterina Meyer and Rory Meehan to Represent Australia at Youth Worlds
Pictured: CEO of Australian Sailing Malcolm Page and Caterina Meyer ILCA 6 class RQYS Youth Team members Caterina Meyer and Rory Meehan gained selection in the Australian Youth Worlds Team […]
End of Year Membership Special
In the lead up to Christmas, RQYS is pleased to offer a Membership Special Offer until 31 December 2025! As an existing RQYS Member, introduce a friend* and receive a […]
RQYS Dominates Zhik QLD Youth Sail – Keppel Bay Sailing Club, Yeppoon
Fifty sailors and their dedicated support teams travelled north to Yeppoon to compete in the Zhik Youth Sail QLD 2025, hosted by Keppel Bay Sailing Club. The Royal Queensland Yacht […]
WAGS Report: 1 October 2025 – ‘Thinking, thinking, thinking.’
WAGS REPORT DATE: 1/10/2025 WIND: N-NNE-10-12 KNOTS TIDE: H@16:47-1.99M COURSE: 20BR NUMBER OF BOATS: 39 There must be time when the reader of this report must be tired of “what […]
2025 Etchells Race Report: Saturday, 27 September: As I saw (and remembered) It
As I Saw (and remembered) It “Didn’t you see that shift?” With the Lions in the AFL grand final the club graciously moved the start forward by an hour so […]
Radio Boats Make a Splash at RQYS!
Last Friday afternoon marked the exciting debut of radio boat racing at the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron. The event drew a fantastic turnout with people of all ages jumping in […]
2025 Etchells Race Report: Saturday, 20 September: As I saw (and remembered) It
As I Saw (and remembered) It Seven boats hit the water this week. Great to see Dane with Aspen on the water for the first time this season though Dane […]
WAGS Report: 24 September 2025 – There are times when you forget how privileged we are…’
WAGS REPORT DATE: 24/9/2025 WIND: NE-8-16 KNOTS TIDE: L@17:15-0.57M COURSE: 17BR NUMBER OF BOATS: 34 The things we take for granted. There are times when you forget how privileged we […]
Six Continents, One World Title…22 Teams Set for Offshore Double Handed Worlds
The stage is set in Cowes, Isle of Wight, as the Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC), in collaboration with Cap-Regatta and proudly supported by LGL and Jeanneau, prepares to host […]
Mettle Partners with RQ Sailing Academy to Sponsor Charter Fleet Sails
The Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron is delighted to welcome Mettle as a new partner of the RQ Sailing Academy. Their generous support has been directed towards sponsoring a complete new set […]
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