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Newsletter 12 February 2021
newsletter 12 February 2021
Promotes bookings for the SFS spectator ferry ahead of the next race, Heat 3 of the Club Championships and Heat 5 of the Summer Series, with...
Newsletter 10 February 2021
newsletter 10 February 2021
Two notices. A COVID-19 update advising that from 1 January 2021 all check ins at the Club, Foys Kirribilli and the Flying Bear Cafe must...
Race Results – 6 February 2021
race report 8 February 2021
Nine skiffs contested Race 3 of the Australian Championship in a 14 knot north easterly. Yendys covered The Mistake with a well executed...
Newsletter 8 February 2021
newsletter 8 February 2021
Reports Race 15 of the 2020-21 season, the final heat of the Historical 18ft Skiff Australian Championship, which Yendys won to claim the...
Newsletter 5 February 2021
newsletter 5 February 2021
Notice promoting spectator ferry tickets for Heat 3 of the 2021 Historical 18ft Skiff Australian Championship on Saturday 6 February, the...
Race Results – 30 January 2021
race report 1 February 2021
Nine skiffs, including a returning Alruth, contested Race 2 of the Australian Championship in a 10 to 12 knot nor'easter, with Yendys...
Newsletter 1 February 2021
newsletter 1 February 2021
Reports Race 14 of the 2020-21 season, sailed as Heat 2 of the Historical 18ft Skiff Australian Championship on Saturday 30 January 2021....
Newsletter 29 January 2021
newsletter 29 January 2021
Notice to book tickets for the SFS spectator ferry ahead of the 2021 Historical 18ft Skiffs Australian Championship, with Heat 2 on Saturday...
Newsletter 27 January 2021
newsletter 27 January 2021
Report on the Historic 18s in the 185th Australia Day Regatta. Crews rigged small sails with reefs for a forecast nor'easter that arrived...
Newsletter 25 January 2021
newsletter 25 January 2021
Race report for Race 13 of the 2020-21 season, sailed as Heat 1 of the Australian Championship for the Historic 18 footers. Eight skiffs...
Race Results – 23 January 2021
race report 25 January 2021
Eight skiffs opened the Australian Championship with a scratch start off Kurraba Point in a steady easterly, with Yendys sailing higher and...
Newsletter 22 January 2021
newsletter 22 January 2021
Spectator ferry booking notice for two January 2021 race days. Heat 1 of the Historical 18ft Skiffs Australian Championship on Saturday 23...
Newsletter 20 January 2021
newsletter 20 January 2021
Spectator ferry booking notice for the 2021 Historical 18ft Skiff Australian Championship and the Australia Day regatta. Heat 1 was set for...
Race Results – 16 January 2021
race report 18 January 2021
Eight skiffs raced Heat 4 of the Summer Point Score in a steady easterly, with Britannia leading Scot and Aberdare around Shark Island while...
Newsletter 18 January 2021
newsletter 18 January 2021
Reports Race 12 of the 2020-21 season, Heat 4 of the Summer point score, sailed Saturday 16 January with seven starters after Top Weight...
Newsletter 15 January 2021
newsletter 15 January 2021
Reminder to book spectator ferry tickets for the following day's race, with the ferry leaving the SFS wharf at 2pm and returning about...
Newsletter 13 January 2021
newsletter 13 January 2021
Promotes the SFS spectator ferry for watching the historic 18 ft skiffs, listing the coming races: Summer Series Heat 4 on Saturday 16...
Newsletter 11 January 2021
newsletter 11 January 2021
Reports Race 11 of the 2020-21 season, Heat 3 of the Summer point score and the first race of the new year. Eight skiffs raced in warm...
Race Results – 9 January 2021
race report 11 January 2021
Eight skiffs opened 2021 with Heat 3 of the Summer Point Score in a shifty east south easterly. Top Weight rounded Shark Island first with a...
Newsletter 8 January 2021
newsletter 10 January 2021
COVID-19 update advising that from 1 January 2021 all hospitality venues must use the NSW Government QR code for sign in, and that the...
Newsletter 23 December 2020
newsletter 23 December 2020
Christmas merchandise notice offering official SFS gear as gifts for sailors. The range pictured includes a navy and white striped rugby...
Newsletter 23 December 2020
newsletter 23 December 2020
Christmas and New Year opening hours for the Flying Bear Cafe and Foys Kirribilli over 2020-21. Breakfast and lunch ran 7am to 4pm on...
Race Results – 12 December 2020
race report 14 December 2020
The 129th SFS Anniversary Regatta was sailed as three sprint races on a short triangle course in an east south easterly, honouring Mark...