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Race Results – 22 October 2022
race report 24 October 2022
A solid 20 to 25 knot northerly tested the fleet in Heat 2 of the Spring Point Score, with Alruth unable to start after a rigging failure...
Race Results – 15 October 2022
race report 17 October 2022
Mark Foy Day opened the club's 131st season with seven skiffs racing in a light easterly off Kurraba Point, celebrating the newly completed...
VIDEO – Yendys – 2013 From the top of the mast
race report 1 July 2022
This video was taken from a camera strapped to the top of the mast. Watch the video
Australian Sailing Insurance
newsletter 1 July 2022
The following update was circulated by Australian Sailing. If you follow the links at the bottom, you can see the cover provided for...
Newsletter 7 June 2022 – Membership Renewal Due
newsletter 7 June 2022
Membership renewal notice for 2022-23 listing benefits including a 10 percent food and beverage discount, spectator ferry tickets and a $50...
1958 – World's Best 18 Footers
historic article 12 May 2022
World's Best 18-Footer - Article from Seacraft 1958 This article from Seacraft in 1958 talks about the main boats and their skippers. The...
Newsletter 27 April 2022
newsletter 27 April 2022
Invitation from Commodore Billy Loader and the SFS Board to the 2021-22 end of season awards dinner, Presentation Night, on Saturday 7 May...
Race Results – 9 April 2022
race report 11 April 2022
Seven skiffs contested the final race of the 2021-22 season, deciding both the autumn and season point scores, starting off Kurraba Point in...
Race Results – 2 April 2022
race report 4 April 2022
Five skiffs contested Race 6 of the Autumn Point Score in a puffy south westerly left by an east coast low, with Britannia first around...
Newsletter 2 April 2022
newsletter 2 April 2022
Announces the last two races of the 2021-22 sailing season on Saturday 2 April and Saturday 9 April 2022, inviting visitors to watch the...
Race Results – 26 March 2022
race report 28 March 2022
Six skiffs raced Autumn Point Score Race 5 on the SE course in a moderate ESE breeze with passing rain, with Top Weight first away and...
Race Results – 19 March 2022
race report 21 March 2022
Seven skiffs contested the final Club Championship race of 2021-22 in a puffy southerly, with Yendys best away at the start and first around...
Race Results – 12 March 2022
race report 14 March 2022
Six skiffs contested Race 3 of the Autumn Point Score in a modest east north easterly. Aberdare led around the Beashel Buoy from Britannia...
Race Results – 5 March 2022
race report 7 March 2022
Five skiffs raced in the Sydney Harbour Regatta round, Race 2 of the Autumn Point Score, after a week of heavy rain. Aberdare, with just...
Race Results – 26 February 2022
race report 28 February 2022
Six skiffs opened the Autumn Point Score in a light easterly during Sydney's prolonged rain event, starting off Kurraba Point before a fresh...
Race Results – 19 February 2022
race report 21 February 2022
Seven skiffs each carried a contender for the annual Queen of the Harbour title in light southerly airs, with Tangalooma taking the early...
Race Results – 12 February 2022
race report 14 February 2022
Seven skiffs raced the Port Jackson Championship after a rain squall cleared just before the start. The Mistake got away best at the pin end...
Race Results – 5 February 2022
race report 7 February 2022
Five skiffs contested Race 13 of the 2021-22 season in a puffy 16 to 24 knot south easterly. Britannia led from the handicap start, rounding...
Race Results – 29 January 2022
race report 31 January 2022
Nine skiffs contested the final, deciding race of the Australian Championship in a 14 to 18 knot nor'easter off Double Bay, with The Mistake...
Race Results – 26 January 2022
race report 27 January 2022
Neville Turbit gives a Tangalooma view of the Australia Day Regatta, with four skiffs racing in a building ENE breeze, late rig changes, and...
Big Beamers – 22 January 2022
race report 24 January 2022
Bob Chapman looks at the battle of the big beamers, using photos by Adrienne Jackson and Christophe Favreau to trace the close rounding...
Race Results – 22 January 2022
race report 24 January 2022
Nine skiffs contested the second race of the Australian Championship in a variable southeaster, with Yendys sailing high and fast to lead...
Race Results – 15 January 2022
race report 17 January 2022
Nine skiffs, including a returning Myra Too, started the first race of the Australian Championship, where Yendys used its full size mainsail...
Race Results – 8 January 2022
race report 10 January 2022
Four skiffs opened 2022 with Heat 4 of the Summer Point Score in a light north easterly. Aberdare and Scot swapped the lead around the...