Representing Sailing in Cairns, Tropical North Queensland since 1909

Cairns Yacht Club - Dinghy Sailing

Saturday Dinghy Racing

The CYC conducts dinghy racing using its own Puffin Pacers on Saturday afternoons. Rigging and registration begins at 12.30pm racing starts at 2.00pm with 3 races finishing around 4.00pm at a cost of $5.00 per member and $10.00 non members.

Ellis Beach Sailing Calendar 2008

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Dinghy Sailing Calendar 2008

Dinghy Racing Every Saturday

Lasers and Puffins Available for racing

March

Saturday 1st

Saturday 8th

Team Racing Instruction and Practice

11.00am (duration 2 hours)

Saturday 15th

Team Racing Challenge

Saturday 29th

100 YEARS of SAILING CELEBRATIONS

King of the Island Race
Sunday 30th Team Racing

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On the 15 of March we will host a Team Racing challenge at Cairns Yacht Club. We have around $1000 dollars in prizes donated to the club for the day.
 
Team Racing - 15 March
 
Cost - $60 per team
Rigging starts at 10am
Briefing is at - 10:30am
Racing begins at - 11pm
 
A BBQ will be cooked after racing finishes(around 4:30-5pm) that is included in the nomination fee.
Pacer Dinghy's will be supplied by the CYC
 
Also on the weekend of the 29 & 30 of March, we are celebrating 100 years of sailing in Cairns. On Saturday we will have an around Admiralty Island race, which we would like to invite Cats and Dinghy's to participate in. Saturday night we are hosting a beach party and BBQ under the veranda of the Club with fun and games. Then on Sunday we will have Team Racing in front of the Club house. Ending the day with a presentation, and BBQ on the veranda.
 
For the Easter long weekend (22, 23 & 24 of March), we will have a regatta at the CYC Club house at Ellis Beach. This includes  3 days of sailing and camping. Again all Cats & Dinghy's invited with plenty of room for all.
 
If you have any queries about these events, please call me on 0424 483 595
 
Thanks for your support,
 
Troy Walker
Dinghy Fleet Captain CYC

 

 
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