J-70 Corinthian World Championships Copenhagen, Denmark 2024

J-70 ‘Sequel’ AUS 828 – A ‘Bucket List’ Adventure When Matthew O’Brien and I purchased J-70 1680 Skyhook from Tony Landgren early this year, we could have never imagined, that some 14 weeks later, we would be competing with Matt’s brother Sean O’Brien and Tony in the World Corinthian J/70 Championships in Denmark! At short […]

Presentation Night & Season 2023-2024 Results

Season 2023-24 SPECIAL AWARDS Bryan McCarthy Trophy – Best 1st year Minnow sailor Natasha Thomas Brown Family Trophy – Junior Sailor of the Year Hugh Backwell   Maclean Award – Best Youth Sailor Angus McIntyre   Instructor of the Year Samantha Batty Assistant Instructor of the Year Cassie McCarthy   Volunteer of the Year Veronique […]

Aero Icebreaker Winter Series Heat 1

The first heat of the Aero winter series was held on a beautiful crisp sunny afternoon in a light shifty 8-10K of breeze with eight Aeros competing, the largest fleet size all season. It was great to welcome two long term Aero sailors, Chris Young and Dean Cleland who got their boats out of mothballs […]

Thank you BYS Volunteers!

Thank you BYS Volunteers! We were delighted to see around 90 volunteers on Saturday at our annual Volunteers’ Champagne Breakfast. The morning provided the opportunity to reflect on the contribution our volunteers make, through committees, sub-committees, working groups, race management during club racing and regattas, Sailability, the Art Show, working bees, and a myriad of […]

2024 Victorian Championships

Victorian Champs 2024 20 – 21 April 2024 INTERNATIONAL MUSTO SKIFF VICTORIAN CHAMPSIONSHIPS 2024 INTERNATIONAL CONTENDER VICTORIAN CHAMPSIONSHIPS 2024 INTERNATIONAL FINN VICTORIAN CHAMPSIONSHIPS 2024 RACE DOCUMENTS AND ENTRY Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron is pleased to host the International Musto Skiffs, the International Contender and the International Finns for their respective Victorian Championships, on the waters off […]

MawCivil Wind Warriors Sailing GP

MawCivil Wind Warriors Sailing GP 5 Nov 2023, 3 March & 25 April 2024 RACE DOCUMENTS AND ENTRY THE INAUGURAL MAWCIVIL WIND WARRIORS SAILING GP… The MawCivil Wind Warriors Sailing GP (SGP) is a fast and furious series of three Sailing GP regattas, each regatta with and event final leading to an ultimate ‘Grand Final’. […]

MawCivil Wind Warriors Sailing GP

MawCivil Wind Warriors Sailing GP 5 Nov 2023, 3 March & 25 April 2024 RACE DOCUMENTS AND ENTRY THE INAUGURAL MAWCIVIL WIND WARRIORS SAILING GP… The MawCivil Wind Warriors Sailing GP (SGP) is a fast and furious series of three Sailing GP regattas, each regatta with and event final leading to an ultimate ‘Grand Final’. […]

MawCivil Wind Warriors Sailing GP

MawCivil Wind Warriors Sailing GP 5 Nov 2023, 3 March & 25 April 2024 RACE DOCUMENTS AND ENTRY THE INAUGURAL MAWCIVIL WIND WARRIORS SAILING GP… The MawCivil Wind Warriors Sailing GP (SGP) is a fast and furious series of three Sailing GP regattas, each regatta with and event final leading to an ultimate ‘Grand Final’. […]

2023 Interclub Youth Regatta

BYS Interclub Youth Regatta 9 & 10 December 2023 RACE DOCUMENTS AND ENTRY Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron is pleased to invite all competitors to the BYS Interclub Youth Regatta to be held at Blairgowrie on the Mornington Peninsula on 9 & 10 December 2023. The regatta will showcase and encourage young adults in sailing. Notice of […]

2023 Interclub Youth Regatta

BYS Interclub Youth Regatta 9 & 10 December 2023 RACE DOCUMENTS AND ENTRY Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron is pleased to invite all competitors to the BYS Interclub Youth Regatta to be held at Blairgowrie on the Mornington Peninsula on 9 & 10 December 2023. The regatta will showcase and encourage young adults in sailing. Notice of […]