by Ross Chisholm | May 6, 2021 | Announcements, Off Beach Racing, Off Shore Racing, Sailing
A trio of past Sydney Hobart winners in Geoff Boettcher, Darryl Hodgkinson and Phil Turner, along with yachting champion Marcus Blackmore, are among the heavy hitters heading north to race in the IRC Passage Division at the 33rd running of Airlie Beach Race Week, to...
by Ross Chisholm | Apr 11, 2021 | Announcements, Location, Off Shore Racing, Sailing
Adrian Walters was quick on the draw when entries opened for Airlie Beach Race Week 2021; his fun and fast Rob Shaw 11 Metre design, Little Nico, was the first entry received by the Whitsunday Sailing Club (WSC) and other boats that are speedy on the water closely...
by Ross Chisholm | Mar 7, 2021 | Announcements, Sailing, Social
All members are invited to join in this month’s Yachty’s night, the monthly Sailor’s Networking night this coming Thursday. This month we have Ian McCabe as our guest speaker, discussing “Bar Crossings on the East Coast of Australia”....
by Ross Chisholm | Mar 3, 2021 | Announcements, Location, Off Shore Racing, Sailing
Entry to Airlie Beach Race Week 2021 is open and organisers at Whitsunday Sailing Club (WSC) are confident of large numbers following the success of last year’s event, one of the rare major sporting events to go ahead in Australia since March 2020, and yachties are...
by Ross Chisholm | Feb 21, 2021 | Announcements, Off Beach Racing, Sailing, Social
Looking for something to do over Easter? Come and help out at Sail Airlie, the annual off beach dinghy regatta at Whitsunday Sailing Club. Want to spend some time out doors without mowing the lawn? Want to keep fit but without joining a gym? Want to spend some time...