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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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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 […]
ILCA Under 21 World Championships – By Frances Beebe
L to R: Emma Mattivi, Roos Wind, Frances Beebe From August 22–29, I competed at the ILCA Under 21 World Championships in Ireland. The week brought a mix of conditions […]
A Word from the Head Coach
Head Coach Adrian Finglas has been busy upskilling several areas this month, the regular coaching of the Junior and Youth club members as we prepare for the Queensland Youth Week […]
Marine Biosecurity Alert – Suminoe Oyster – Moreton Bay
Marine Biosecurity Alert – Suminoe Oyster – Moreton Bay The confirmed detection of the invasive Suminoe oyster (Magallana ariakensis) across numerous estuaries on the western side Moreton Bay has been assessed by […]
2025 Etchells Race Report: Saturday, 13 September: As I saw (and remembered) It
As I Saw (and remembered) It Great to see 8 boats hit the start line this week for the first round of Squadron Champs. Marty is claiming to be time […]
WAGS Report: 17 September 2025 – ‘…the course selection turned out to be a cracker.’
WAGS REPORT DATE: 17/9/2025 WIND: N-NNE-12-15 KNOTS TIDE: L@12:01 COURSE: 20BR NUMBER OF BOATS: 35 It was fantastic to have the fleet increase with the return of some from the […]
RQYS WINNERS AT AUSTRALIAN SAILING STATE AWARD NIGHT!
L-R: Mel Peasey (accepted award on behalf of Stacey Jackson), Rory Meehan, Jordan Barney. On Friday 12th September a large contingent of RQ members including Commodore Curtis Skinner & Vice Commodore […]
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