The always well-sailed Beneteau 44.7 Mr Beaks Ribs took out a fine double over the weekend in the CYCA’s Flinders Island Race, the third long ocean race in the club’s […]
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Farr 40s open season at Port Stephens
Eight Farr 40 teams kicked off the Australian Farr 40 2008-2009 season at the opening Peppers Anchorage Farr 40 Regatta on Friday. After four races on the waters off Nelson […]
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Transfusion takes lead in Farr 40 regatta
Day two of racing at the Peppers Anchorage Farr 40 regatta and the eight boats racing had a delayed start to the day when they waited for an hour and […]
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Daylight saving brings out the Twilighters
The arrival of daylight saving saw the fleet for yesterday’s St Arnou Wednesday Twilight Series double in size, with 46 boats and their crews enjoying a perfect spring evening on […]
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Noakes Boat and Shipyards launches Compasscard – Customer Recognition and Loyalty Program
The marine industry, including many CYCA members, gathered at Woolwich Dock last night for the launch of compasscard, the latest addition to the expanding Noakes Group that will deliver greater […]
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“Doctor Dick” Smidlin sails his last race
“Doctor Dick” Smidlin’s business card described him as a ‘retired anaesthetist, farmer and diver’ and currently a ‘journeyman, sailor and bargee’. The much-liked retired medico and yachtsman died in Sydney […]
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‘About time’ for Warwick Sherman
The two Cookson 12s, About Time and Occasional Coarse Language, have been duelling off Sydney Heads for the past eight seasons, but today Warwick Sherman had pleasure in declaring ‘it’s […]
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Another Aussie victory at Newport, Rhode Island
Newport, Rhode Island, 4 Oct: Australia has a new sailing world champion here in Newport, Rhode Island, the same seaport on the US coast where Australia II historically won the […]
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Guy Stening extends M 30 Worlds lead
NEWPORT, RI (Oct. 3, 2008) – Race committees are often criticized for not running races in big breezes. PRO Peter Reggio sent the M 30 fleet up Narragansett Bay today and […]
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The Twilight Racing Season begins!
Wednesday evening saw the start of the 2008/09 twilight racing season with the first race of the St Arnou Wednesday Twilight series.With a 5.30pm start and an early twilight there […]