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Yacht Racing News
Women’s Twilight Season Presentation
A great night was had by all at the Women’s Twilight “Orange is the new Black” Presentation and Dinner.
Division 1
PHS – 1 st ‘Pretty Woman’ Elaine Fowler
PHS – 2 nd ‘Whisper 30’ Nancy Ferguson
PHS – 3 rd ‘Kerazy’ Penny McConaghy
Division 2
PHS – 1 st ‘Venue’ Sarah Ellis
PHS – 2 nd ‘Pegasus’ Mary Bickley
PHS – 3 rd ‘Kanaloa II’ Tammy Lindsay
Old Timers Race
The Old Timers Race couldn’t have picked a
better day to host their race and luncheon.
Pittwater put on a magical day with the perfect
amount of wind for the 21 strong fleet.
This year’s winner went to Nirvana’s Kitchen II
helmed by Jim Cormack, who’s says the cruising
guys can’t race! The pace that Nirvana’s Kitchen
II rounded the Mackerel Beach Mark was up
there with the best of Grand Prix fleets.
Winter Program of Events….
The Winter program has something for everyone!
Commencing with the Lion Island Series held each Saturday in May. One of the most popular events of the year! 1200hr start.
Two Handed Series held the first Sunday of each month during winter.
Women’s Winter Sunday Series held in conjunction with the Two Handed Series. Both events commence at 1000hrs and
compete inshore of Pittwater.
Enter online at: https://www.rpayc.com.au/sailing/yacht-racing/online-entry-system
Dustbuster Mini Regatta Series
For the early rises, this monthly series takes benefit of the good early winter wind conditions and is ideal for those with a One
Design Boat or Sports boat or lease an Elliott 7. The morning commences in Halyards with a coffee at 0700hrs with the first of
three races commencing at 0730hrs. Racing is completed by ‘Brunch’!
Contact the Sailing Office to enter and or lease an Elliott 7.