News & Events

February 24, 2020

Main photo: 2020 Farr 40 State Champions Outlaw (Tom and Alan Quick) After four races on Sydney Harbour, Tom Quick and the Outlaw team were crowned 2020 Farr 40 State Champions. Principal Race Officer Phil Yeomans set a short course from…

February 24, 2020

An evening with Ron Holland at MHYC Ron Holland, Yacht Designer & Author, speaking at MHYC Wed 26th February from 6.00pm. Wine & Cheese night with the internationally-acclaimed yacht designer, boat builder and now acclaimed author of ‘All the Oceans.’ Tickets can…

February 21, 2020

Eyachts Pty Ltd; the Australian and New Zealand importer of some of the worlds best power boats has turned their attention to the impressive new line currently being rolled out by Italian giants Cantiere del Pardo. In just over 2 years this head turning…

February 17, 2020

Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) members, Peter Byford and David Hudson, have been crowned the 2020 Sydney 38 One-Design Australian Champions following a three-day battle over nine races at Pittwater in Sydney. Class President Byford and Hudson, co-owners of Conspiracy, reeled off four…

February 14, 2020

Jubilee one-design yachts The Tingira Boat Club based on Macleay Island will host a Queensland State Championship for the Jubilee one-design class yachts. The Championships will be held on Easter Saturday and Sunday on the waters off the western side of Macleay Island. The…

February 13, 2020

Over 50 Putt-Putt, Classic and Wooden vessels gathered in February to celebrate the history of boating on Port Hacking and help raise awareness about boating safety, particularly ‘Logging On’ with Marine Rescue NSW. Jim Glissan rings the bell to start the Regatta James Glissan ESM, QC…

February 13, 2020

Program to mark 250 years since Cook’s 1770 voyage to the Pacific Main photo: HMB Endeavour under full sail on a voyage from Hobart to Sydney. February 2019. Image created by photographer David Knight, from the perspective of the rescue boat.

February 12, 2020

Australian Sailing Squad (ASS) member Finn Alexander leads the 2020 ILCA Laser Standard Men’s World Championship after the first day of racing.  Alexander had a strong start to the regatta placing first and second in Yellow Fleet. “It was nice to just get through…

February 11, 2020

Newly completed works at The Anchorage Marina in Corlette, Port Stephens, have transformed the entire facility, creating a luxury marina experience of international standard in Port Stephens NSW.   Taking two years to complete and valued at over 6 million dollars, the…

February 11, 2020

Australasia’s largest online auction company, and Australia’s largest marina and marine services company have partnered to create a new boat sales platform. For the first time, boat owners will be able to access a mass market digital sales platform to sell via auction or…

February 10, 2020

Boaters across NSW are being warned to be on high alert for navigation hazards with significant debris and missing navigation markers after the weekend’s rain. NSW Maritime Executive Director Mark Hutchings said the boating conditions are potentially so unsafe in many areas, it would…

February 10, 2020

Avalon Sailing Club is home to a fleet of wet-stored Etchells, which generally compete in the Club’s mixed fleet trophy series. Every year the Club hosts a two-day Regatta specifically for the class. Visiting yachts are very welcome. In a departure from previous practice,…