Canberra Yacht Club

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CYC News

Capital Brewing 2018 Winter Racing Series
For those sailors not put off by the cold weather, the Capital Brewing Winter Series will run fortnightly starting at 2PM, until August 12. The Notice of Race can be found here.
Powerboat Permits for Trailable Yachts
The Water Police have informed the CYC that they will be checking that all trailable boats that use an auxiliary outboard motor have a current National Capital Authority powerboat permit. The permit is easy to get and requires a quick Water Police safety check. Get more information here.
CYC Sailing School Enrolment Open
Enrolments now open! The CYC's very popular family, adult and children's sailing courses plus youth sailing squad places are now available for application. Places fill quickly! Book online today - Adults/Family  & Children.
Buoyed Up at the Canberra Yacht Club
Buoyed Up with Tackers, is an initiative which assists vulnerable children aged 7-12 years to participate in the Junior Sailing program as a way to build confidence, self-esteem and engage in an active lifestyle. The program provides children from disadvantaged backgrounds with a unique fun-based opportunity that will enhance their general life skills and capabilities. Please click here - for a video about Buoyed Up and how you can help this important initiative. The Australian Sports Foundation supports the CYC’s Buoyed Up with tax deductability for your donation – please click here to find out more.
CYC Boat Shop
The CYC Boat Shop has a comprehensive range for all your sailing requirements. We stock boat fittings, wire, clothing, fiberglass repair kits, nuts & bolts, rope, paint, bags, and much more. We are located in the Sailors Cabin downstairs on the Lake side of the CYC. Monday to Friday 9.30 am to 4.00pm - Saturday 9.30am to 12.00pm - Phone 6273 4777  boatshop@canberrayachtclub.com.au


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World Sailing News

J/Boats debuts 'Elegance' range at SIBS 2018
21 Jul 2018, 6:50 am  Among the selection of sailing yachts being displayed at the Sydney International Boat Show (2nd to 6th August), Yachtspot will be displaying two models from J/Boats 'Elegance' series.
North Sails Weekly Debrief
21 Jul 2018, 6:30 am  Superstar multihull sailor Glenn Ashby is the A-Class European Champion after an impressive performance in Warnemunder, Germany.
Three medals for proud Australian Youth Team
21 Jul 2018, 5:51 am  The Australian Youth Team will leave the 2018 Youth World Championships in Texas with a silver medal and two bronze medals after an intense final day of racing at Corpus Christi.
The Hague Offshore World Championship overall
21 Jul 2018, 5:31 am  With yet another sunny day here on the Dutch North Sea coast, the final race to conclude The Hague Offshore Sailing Worlds looked like it could be easy.
Youth Sailing Worlds at Corpus Christi day 5
21 Jul 2018, 2:37 am  The racing portion of the 48th Youth Sailing World Championships wrapped up this afternoon with the final three gold medalists determined. Two of the three Gold medals were won by Norway in both divisions of the 29er skiff.
Governor's Cup at Balboa day 3
21 Jul 2018, 2:07 am  Harry Price (AUS, Cruising Yacht Club of Australia) chose local favorite and Newport Beach native, Christophe Killian (USA, College of Charleston YC), the GovCup defending champion, as his semifinal opponent, surprising many experienced Cup watchers.

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