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 | 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...
by Ross Chisholm | Jan 27, 2021 | Announcements, Off Beach Racing, Sailing
Sail Airlie – Easter Regatta 2021 Once again, Whitsunday Sailing Club’s annual Easter Regatta, Sail Airlie, is coming up on 3 – 5 April 2021. The Notice of Race for the regatta has been published, and entry for the event is now open. Full details...
by Ross Chisholm | Jan 15, 2021 | Announcements, Off Beach Racing, Off Shore Racing, Sailing
There was a great turn out to last night’s Yachty’s night at Whitsunday Sailing Club. The discussion was around the new Racing Rules of Sailing 2021 – 2024 Below is the presentation used last night, together with links to some additional references...
by Ross Chisholm | Dec 10, 2020 | Announcements, Learn to Sail, Off Beach Racing, Sailing
Over the summer break, Whitsunday Sailing Club will be conducting a range of learn to sail programs for both adults and children. Sailing is a family sport that can be enjoyed by all family members, ranging from 8 – 80 years of age. Sailing is one of the few...
by Ross Chisholm | Aug 11, 2020 | Announcements, Location, Off Beach Racing, Off Shore Racing, Sailing
Refreshed from the lay day and having effected any repairs. or undertaken training, the 64 boats competing at the Whitsunday Sailing Club hosted Airlie Beach Race Week Whitsundays Festival of Sailing 2020, are back on the water today for Day 4 of racing. Sun is...