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SGYC places at the VIC state impulse championships
SGYC club members sailed at the 2017 Vic state championships over the weekend with Toby Leppin achieving a 2nd place overall, and Matt Kiely finishing in 8th place. Geoff Rippingale came in in 21st place, Keith Cousens 30th, and Pete in 32nd. Overall a fantastic result for the club and …
SGYC wins the Westernport Challenge
Congratulations to the competitors that attended the Westernport Challenge. Pete Keily came in 1st overall with a total of 3 points (1st in race 1 and 2nd in race 2) Geoff Rippingale and Toby Leppin came in equal third with a score of 6. Overall SGYC won with a score …
Sunday 12th Feb
Sundays racing was a fairly short brutal affair with winds getting up close to 30 knots according to the clubhouse wind indicator. With 5 starters, only 3 finished the shortened course. Jake Lurati completed 2 laps in the A division (both Shaun and Pete being DNFs), and Matt Keily and …
50th Anniversary
It was a lovely sail on the Saturday with a crisp south westerly producing a fine afternoon of sailing. The race consisted of a handicap race with all boats competing at their current back calculated handicap. Brad Westaway took out 1st place with Shaun Freeman coming in second and …
This weekend is SGYC’s 50th anniversary.
A reminder that this weekend is the 50th anniversary of the South Gippsland Yacht Club. The plans this weekend include a one off handicap race on Saturday at 1:30 pm , youngesters racing the old hands with a winner take all anniversary medal. The race will take place at 1:30 …
Sunday racing
Racing on sunday once produced spectacular weather with a sunny day and a 10 knot south westerly breeze building to a 19 knot south westerly in the afternoon. It was the perfect way to cap of an amazing 4 days of sailing. A report of the Classic Wooden Dinghy Regatta …
Classic wooden dinghy social sail
Day one of the Classic Wooden Dinghy event at Inverloch brought a pleasant 10 knot Southwesterly allowing the participants to have an enjoyable sail up the inlet. After sailing over to pensioners point and enjoying and ale and a chat the 40 odd boats made their way back to pack …
The Inverloch Classic Wooden Dinghy Regatta for the 2017 Australia Day weekend
Late Registrations Thursday 10.00 am onward Social Sail Thursday 2.00 pm Beach Display and Category Judging Friday 10.00 am to 2.00 pm Regatta Race Friday at 2.00 pm Park Display and Final Judging Saturday 10.00 am to 2.00 pm …
Broadbeach Inverloch Healthclub Tarwin Marathon
The weather was kind for the marathon with a light southwesterly breeze sending people down past Mahers Landing before picking up and allowing the first sailors sail to sail against the tide to arrive back at the clubhouse a little after 1 pm. There was a good fleet with 21 sailors …