140th Sailing Season RQ Yacht Racing

Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron

Join us as we embark on the 140th Sailing Season of RQ Yacht Racing at the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron. Formerly known as Division Yacht Racing, this season promises to bringing together seasoned sailors and enthusiastic newcomers for a series of exhilarating races on the waters of Moreton Bay.   Don't miss out ! Head […]

Event Series Youth Squad

Green Fleet

Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron

The RQ Youth Squad including Green Fleet is a development program consisting of young sailors with expertise in various boat classes. This squad brings together diverse fleets, forming a cohesive team. Led by our Head Coach Adrian Finglas and facilitated by our certified Australian Sailing Coaches. The RQ Youth Squad and Green Fleet conduct regular […]

Event Series Start Skippering

Start Skippering

Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron

This program enhances sailing proficiency and safety awareness, empowering independent navigation in calm waters. Tailored for those who completed ‘Start Crewing' & 'Start Helming’ or gained equivalent expertise.

Event Series WAGS

WAGS

Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron

Wednesday Afternoon Go Sailing (WAGS) is every Wednesday of every year! (weather permitting), enthusiastic yachties take the afternoon off work and venture to RQYS for a fun and friendly race around the local islands of Moreton Bay. Rearrange your schedule and get on down to the RQ Bar from 1100 hrs to enter your yacht […]

Event Series Safety Boat Handling

Safety Boat Handling

Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron

The Safety Boat Operator course imparts vital skills for water-based activity safety. Focusing on racecourse design and dinghy rescue techniques, participants become adept at managing aquatic emergencies for event safety.

Event Series Safety Boat Handling

Safety Boat Handling

Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron

The Safety Boat Operator course imparts vital skills for water-based activity safety. Focusing on racecourse design and dinghy rescue techniques, participants become adept at managing aquatic emergencies for event safety.

Event Series Start Windsurfing

Start Windsurfing

Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron

The Start Windsurfing (Level 1) Course will consist of 4 sessions over 4 weeks (or 4 consecutive days over the School Holidays) and will cover everything from sailing theory, wind awareness, board handling, rigging, launching and retrieving gear, self-rescue, plus all the basic sailing techniques required to progress a complete novice to a level where […]

Event Series Tackers 1, 2 and 3

Tackers 1, 2 and 3

Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron

In the Tackers program, young students embark on a thrilling journey comprising three distinct stages: levels 1, 2, and 3, each offering a unique educational experience. These stages are structured as individual courses, tailored to cater to the specific needs and skill levels of children aged between 7 and 12 years. Through this progressive program, […]

Event Series Start Windsurfing

Start Windsurfing

Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron

The Start Windsurfing (Level 1) Course will consist of 4 sessions over 4 weeks (or 4 consecutive days over the School Holidays) and will cover everything from sailing theory, wind awareness, board handling, rigging, launching and retrieving gear, self-rescue, plus all the basic sailing techniques required to progress a complete novice to a level where […]

Event Series Tackers 1, 2 and 3

Tackers 1, 2 and 3

Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron

In the Tackers program, young students embark on a thrilling journey comprising three distinct stages: levels 1, 2, and 3, each offering a unique educational experience. These stages are structured as individual courses, tailored to cater to the specific needs and skill levels of children aged between 7 and 12 years. Through this progressive program, […]

Event Series WAGS

WAGS

Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron

Wednesday Afternoon Go Sailing (WAGS) is every Wednesday of every year! (weather permitting), enthusiastic yachties take the afternoon off work and venture to RQYS for a fun and friendly race around the local islands of Moreton Bay. Rearrange your schedule and get on down to the RQ Bar from 1100 hrs to enter your yacht […]