One last race brings SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week to a close

Paul Clitheroe finally got the ‘Balance’ right today – missed all the holes to win the final race in IRC at SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week today. but it was David Fuller’s Vamp, which already had the series stitched up yesterday and today he added to a second place to his tally of four wins and a further second place.
QLD
Thu 06 Sep 2018

Vamp claims division with a day to spare

In their first showing at SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week, David Fuller’s Vamp has won the Around the Island Race from Miss Scarlet and two-time Sydney Hobart winner, Balance, once again avoiding all the holes in the course that the others fell into on Day 3 of the Townsville Yacht Club hosted regatta.
QLD
Wed 05 Sep 2018

Hot Throttle

Forty-two boats enjoyed the break in the bleak winter weather of the past few weeks to compete in State Heat 4 of the Cruising and Power Yacht Committee
WA
Wed 05 Sep 2018

Tackers in the Quay

Crisp colourful mainsails hoisted behind spinnakers of a cerulean blue being enjoyed by the unmistakable and infectious giggles and laughter of children and adults. What better way to spend a weekend in Perth.
WA
Wed 05 Sep 2018

SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week to serve up more light weather

The old dictum - just went you think you are due for a dose of wind, it starts looking iffy again - and that is the case at SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week today, where PRO Denis Thompson and his team are mulling over their options on a day that was to be the ‘Around the Island Race’ – the most impressive of the courses, taking boats around Maggie Island.
QLD
Tue 04 Sep 2018

A magic first day of spring at SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week

The weather played havoc with plans to sail a Strand Bay Race at Townsville Yacht Club’s SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week today, but Principal Race Officer Denis Thompson and his team had a trick or two up their sleeves, and so the locals did not miss out.
QLD
Mon 03 Sep 2018

Day 1 dawns at SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week

Day 1 SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week, hosted by Townsville Yacht Club, dawned bright and sunny and while the bulk of competitors were contemplating navigator and marine biologist, Will Oxley’s light weather forecast, others were discussing moving the beer to leeward on each tack.
QLD
Fri 31 Aug 2018