The CYCA 2024 Spring Series wrapped up with three thrilling races on Sydney Harbour on Sunday 25 August, providing competitors with a perfect blend of challenging conditions and spirited competition. Held throughout August, the series has become a great fixture on the CYCA calendar, bridging the gap between Winter and Summer racing. Introduced in 2013, the Spring Series has grown steadily, attracting a diverse fleet eager to test their mettle on the water.
The lighter winds throughout the series presented a unique challenge, demanding precise navigation and constant attention to maintain momentum.
Wilde Rush, the winner of Division 1, exemplified this skill, finding all the right lifts to keep the boat tracking smoothly in the lighter conditions. Their strategy centered on the crucial task of keeping the boat moving, a tactic that proved successful across the series.
Division 1 (Spinnaker)
- Wilde Rush – Arthur Lane
- It Happens – Craig Young and David Chesters
- Shape – Jonnie Vigar
Division 2 (Spinnaker)
- Sumatra – Shane Diethelm
- Knot A Clew – Robert Thew
- Windhover – Andrew Silk
Division 3 (Non-Spinnaker)
- Yputakiteup – Robyn Drew
- Baltic Lady – Neil Burling
- SOLyMAR – Jason King
Full Results can be found here on SailSys