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January 22, 2026
VX One Australia National Championship

Mack One wins seventh VX One Australia National Championship The VX One National Championship was contested from 13 to 18 January at Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron, with 30 teams lining […]

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January 15, 2026
Against the World’s Best, RQYS Sailors Rise at the 2026 Laser Nationals

RQYS sailors have once again performed strongly at the 2026 Nationals in Adelaide with 28 boats making the journey South. Twelve races were completed across all fleets with winds ranging […]

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July 12, 2017
Thank You RQYS Volunteers

Our dedicated Volunteers show exceptionali​sm in difficult conditions On behalf of the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron we would like to thank the dedicated team of volunteers for their time, effort […]

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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 12, 2017
MUSTO Queensland Youth Week & Sail Brisbane Success

MUSTO Queensland Youth Week & Sail Brisbane Success Congratulati​ons to all involved, what a exceptional two weeks of sailing at RQYS!  Spectacular Results from RQYS Sailors    Great effort from […]

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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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July 05, 2017
Congratulations Musto QLD Youth Week Competitors

Great effort from all of our young sailors who competed at Musto Australasia Queensland Youth Week, its a long list and we’re pretty happy about that. We’re expecting that over 100 of […]

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June 29, 2017
Division Yachts Report: 29 June 2017

Vale Doug Peterson Very sad to hear of the death of legendary yacht designer, Doug Peterson. Those around my age will never forget his arrival on the IOR scene with […]

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June 28, 2017
WAGS Report: 28 June 2017

WAGS REPORT DATE: 28/6/2017 WIND: NE Light up to 8 Knts NUMBER OF BOATS: 42 I can’t remember the last time we managed a full course. However, given the fantastic […]

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June 28, 2017
Start Windsurfing Course – Book Now!

We have scheduled a Start Windsurfing Course for beginners, during our QLD Youth Week and Sail Brisbane regattas. The course is open to all ages 11+ and will cost only […]

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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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June 22, 2017
Division Yachts Report

Division Yachts Report Q & A with Rupert Henry, owner / skipper of ‘Chinese Whisper’ Rupert has asked for an extension of time so we’ll carry it over until next […]

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June 04, 2017
Congratulations to Senior Presentation Winners

Congratulations to all the winners of awards at the 2016-2017 Senior Presentation dinner!  It was a great night with lots of smiles and laughter.  Commodore Ian Threlfall along with Vice […]

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June 03, 2017
Try Nacra 15 – 17 Sailing

Junior and Youth Sailors are invited to Try Nacra 15 – 17 Sailing with Samantha Simmonds, Squadron Nacra 17 sailor. To book, please contact Sam on samantha.a.simmonds@gmail.com

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