2019-2020 Season Results and Presentation, Part 5
Fifth instalment of the 2019-20 season presentation covering the SFS 12 footers. The Commodore congratulates Sydney Sailmakers and Geotherm on placing first and second in the Interdominion Championship in Auckland in February.
A message from your Commodore
Our presentation night series concludes with the 12 footers roundup for the (short) season. Congratulations to the series winners and a special commendation to Sydney Sailmakers and Geotherm for placing first and second in the Interdominion Championship held in Auckland in February. Oi Oi Oi ! We look forward to the 20-21 season starting in October with plenty of Sunday 12’s action
The 12 footer skiffs race from the SFS on Sundays throughout summer. At the club level during the 2019-2020 season, the 12s managed to get away 15 races (outside of the championship events) before the sailing season was cut short due to the COVID19 pandemic. Here are the results:
Club Championship
The SFS race season commenced on Sunday October 20th with the first of the 5 races that comprise the Club Championship. The overall winner of the Club Championship is … Sydney Sailmakers
Sydney Sailmakers (N. Press & A. Hay)
Handicap Point Score
The winner of the overall handicap in the point score series is… LCC Asia Pacific
LCC Asia Pacific (J. Temple & R. Jones)
Fastest Time Point Score
The winner of the fastest time in the point score series is… Sydney Sailmakers
12ft Skiff Interdominions
The 60th 12ft Skiff Interdominion Regatta was hosted by the Worser Bay Boating Club in Seatoun, Wellington, NZ from 23-29 February.
Four boats from the SFS 12 footer fleet represented Australia, and did not let us down, taking first, second, tenth and twelfth places.
Well done to Sydney Sailmakers, Geotherm, Southport Sailmakers and Maersk Line
The SFS hosting the 59th Interdominion in January 2019.
The SFS starters boat, the Killo, at the finish line of the 59th Interdominion.
The SFS fleet also faired well in the local Championships throughout the season…
2020 NSW 12ft Skiff Sprint Championship
The NSW sprint series consisted of 3 races held on February 2. The winner was… Terms & Conditions
Port Jackson Championship 2019
This race was held on November 9. The winner was… Maersk
Maersk (A. Forbes & B. Gemmell)
This race was held on October 12. The winner with the fastest time was…
Geotherm (B. Hobson & C. McDonald) at the Interdominions
The NSW state Championship consisted of 7 heats, culminating with the Upper Harbour race on December 14. The winner of the series was…
Special thanks to Billy and Chucky for supporting the 12 footers every weekend.
Sydney Flying Squadron — Australia’s oldest open boat sailing club. 76 McDougall St, Kirribilli NSW 2061
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