It was another magnificent day on Corio Bay for the final day of racing at the Festival of Sails. Racing got underway on time with the yachts heading out for a special course out the channel in a building sea breeze.
Geelong’s youngest sailors were treated to a rare opportunity to sit down with one of Australia’s finest sailors today when they were joined for breakfast by Olympic sailing silver-medallist Lisa Darmanin.
After a slow start to the day at the Festival of Sails the action picked up throughout the afternoon with the sailors heading out just…
It’s the first time it’s been officially used as a key berthing point and Geelong’s floating breakwater ‘Wangim Walk’ has proven to be a hit with local and visiting yachts during this year’s Festival of Sails.
The second day of racing at the Festival of Sails kicked off with the Middle Distance Race getting underway in a light and fickle northerly…
The 179th Melbourne to Geelong Passage Race started under spinnaker for over 200 yachts in a gusty 12-18 knot northerly breeze. There was a mixed…
Current as of Wednesday 5th January, 2022 Dear Skippers, Crews and Participants, First and foremost, the Festival of Sails Organising Committee and Royal Geelong Yacht…
Boat owners and visitors at the 2020 MacGlide Festival of Sails can learn about the latest technology which provides long term protection for vessels, while…
Sailing enthusiasts yet to register for the Festival of Sails can still jump on-board, with event organisers extending the entry deadline for the 2019 regatta.
The Royal Geelong Yacht Club has extended the entry deadline for the three-day regatta, which runs from January 26 to 28, until midnight, Wednesday January 16, 2019.
The RGYC is also waiving the late fee for boats which have entered after January 11, 2019.
