| TYC to host Power Boat Instructor Course |
| Tamar Yacht Club will host a Power Boat Instructor Course 15-17 June. |
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| Interpretation 6 Withdrawn. |
| The following is an excerpt from Yachting Australia regarding the withdrawal of Interpretation 6.
'Please be advised that Interpretation 6 regarding the use of carbon in stanchions is withdrawn. Attached is the formal notice, and YA’s website has been updated. We would be grateful if you would let your clubs and safety committees know as soon as possible that this has been withdrawn.
We are still working on the issue however, and you will see shortly another communiqué seeking public comment on a proposal on how to address the matter through the Special Regs.'
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| Expressions of Interest for Australian Team Selection – 6th World University Championship for Match Racing |
| Yachting Australia is inviting all eligible athletes to submit Expressions of Interest to compete in the 6th World University Championship for Match Racing which is being held in Nice, France from 3-8 September 2012.
The regatta will comprise two events, the World University Mens Match Racing Championship and the World University Womens Match Racing Championship. The Mens Championship will be conducted as an Open event. Australia may enter two teams in each of the championships.
Any athletes wishing to be considered for selection are required to submit a completed Expression of Interest to Yachting Australia. Expressions of Interest must be submitted by 5pm (AEST) on Friday 11th May 2012.
For further information please contact Rayshele Martin on (02) 8424 7443 or rayshele.martin@yachting.org.au
Event Website |
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| Changes to Yachting Australia Racing Rules of Sailing 2009- 2012 |
| PART 1 APPENDIX B RESISTANCE TO CAPSIZE FOR MONOHULLS.
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| Richard Grant Wins PHS Handicap at 2012 Sportsboats and Trailable Nationals |
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Our congratulations go to SBSS chairman Richard Grant, who spent the Easter break at Bellerive Yacht club competing in the Trailable Nationals. In extremely challenging conditions that saw numerous boats incur breakages, it was a close fought competition with Mike Darby from Wynyard, and Richard exchanging the lead constantly throughout the series. Mike Darby eventually won the series and Richard was declared winner on PHS Handicap. Congratulations to all competitors on surviving the tough conditions and well done to Richard and his crew Tim.
For results click on headline and follow the link.
There are also some fantastic photos of the thrills and spills of the 4 day competition. Follow the images link. |
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