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Sunshine Coast Hosts RC Laser Australian Championship

Lake Kawana in Bokarina on the Sunshine Coast produced varied conditions for the 2022 RC Laser Nationals sailed over the weekend 19th and 20th November.
21 Nov 2022 04:31

Glenn Dawson wins the 10R Australian Championship

Champion Lakes turned on brilliant conditions on Monday and Tuesday for the Marblehead Championships. Unfortunately, the ugly sister, Chump Lakes turned up for the Ten Rater Nationals. When the wind blows up the middle, Champion Lakes is fantastic. It is a very different proposition when the wind comes across from the south-east! Nevertheless, the Championship was run and won, and both race officials and skippers managed the conditions as best they could
01 Nov 2022 08:54

Rosco Bennett wins Marblehead Nationals - bridesmaid no more

After a long run of being resigned to the bridesmaid dress at a few Australian Championships, Rosco Bennett has broken through to take out the Australian Marblehead Championships in a fantastic event at Champion Lakes in Perth.
26 Oct 2022 02:23

Lisa Blackwood Wins A Class Nationals

A fleet of twelve boats competed in the recent A Class Australian Championship hosted by the South Australian Radio Yacht Club at West Lakes over 17-18 October.
20 Oct 2022 03:47

Mini40 RC Multihull Foiling Regatta at Pegasus

Pegasus Radio Sailing Club recently hosted the Mini40 RC Multihull Regatta at Pegasus, Christchurch, New Zealand over 29 Sep - 02 October.
06 Oct 2022 05:41

Eagleby Hosts 2022 Queensland Marblehead State Championship

The newly established Eagleby Radio Yacht Club hosted the 2022 QLD Marblehead State Championship over the weekend of 17-18 September which saw a fantastic & competitive weekend of Marblehead sailing.
19 Sep 2022 20:51

Testing Times at IOM NSW Susan McAnna Memorial

On Sunday 18th of September 2022, the Susan McAnna Memorial Trophy was held at Kogarah Bay Sailing Club and hosted by Kogarah Bay Radio Yacht Club. This event is held annually regatta is to celebrate the considerable contribution made by the late Susan McAnna to radio sailing, the NSWRYA and KBRYC.
19 Sep 2022 20:41

Eight Bullets Secures Condie ACT 10R Win!

Canberra MYC sailor Scott Condie has pulled off another Ten Rater class title winning the 2022 ACT International Ten Rater State Championship sailed on Lake Burley Griffin over the weekend of 10-11 September.
12 Sep 2022 02:46

TAS A Class Head North for A Class State Championship

A hotly contested A Class State Championship was held at Devenport, TAS over the weekend of 10-11 September with eleven boats competing in winds variable from 0 to 20+ knots.
12 Sep 2022 00:21

A Huge Weekend of Sailing Across the Country

It was a huge weekend (27-28 August) of radio sailing across the country with events coast to coast! State Championships for the IOM & DF65 classes in Victoria & New South Wales respectively and some great regional events with the IOM Southern Buster in Albany (WA), South Queensland DF65 Championship at Springfield Lakes (QLD) and the Bourneville Marblehead Trophy in Adelaide (SA).
29 Aug 2022 01:10

Eddie Cowell Perpetual Resumes After Three Year Break

After a three year break the Eddie Cowell IOM Perpetual Regatta was contested once again over three days 20-22 August, and what a magnificent event it was.
23 Aug 2022 20:05

Battle of the Swords for SA A Class States, but Arland wins easily

The 2022 A Class SA State championship was sailed on West Lakes at Tiranna Way on 20 August 2022. An initial shower or two soon gave way to a beautiful sunny day with a building W/SW wind at approximately 8-10 kts with stronger gusts.
23 Aug 2022 05:46

2022 ARYA Australian Championships - A Class, Marblehead and Ten Rater

Dates are now set for the 2022 Australian Championships for the "big" boats. Thank you to both the South Australian Association and the Western Australian Association for volunteering to host these prestegious events on the ARYA Sailing Calendar
08 Jul 2022 02:53

ARYA Personal Accident Insurance

Following a review of the insurance requirements of the ARYA, the Committee are pleased to announce that the Association has now added another benefit of membership for our members. In association with V-Insure, the ARYA has worked to impliment an accident insurance policy that assists members who become injured during radio sailing events.
22 Jun 2022 23:01

VIC RC Laser State Championship @ Portland

A nice sunny day greeted us at Portland for the first day of sailing of the 2022 VIC RC Laser State Championship held over the weekend of 18-19 June. A rigs were the sail of choice for day one and the course was set up nicely by the boat guy and that’s how it stayed for the rest of the day.
20 Jun 2022 06:33

Aussie Interest in International Events

With the opening of the borders there has been keen interest for Australian sailors to travel internationally to radio sailing events and in particular the upcoming World Championship in Croatia but also those seeking something a little closer, NZ has finally opened to Australian visitors.
13 May 2022 09:42