2018/2019 Summers Series begins October 7. Notice of Race and entry form are available.
Take a look at the notes about the last race of the 2018 Winter series
Congratulations to Martini and her skippers Ross Clark and Michael Williams for their work to bring Martini home as the best performing classic of the 2018 Winter Series. Taking out the Marie Louise III Consistency Trophy was Ettrick. Congratulations to Gordon Tait. Runners up were all Tumlarens, Avian, Snow Goose, Dingo followed by series aggregate winner Martini. Click on the links to download the score cards for both trophies.
Martini showing the result of her tactical decisions.
Ettrick takes out Marie Louise III consistency trophy
2018 Winter Series Aggregate Points Race 5 August 19 Postponed
The Classic’s 2018 Winter Series Race 5 re-scheduled to August 19 has been cancelled. CYAA and RYCV Race director have determined the Bureau of Meteorology forecast for wind conditions on northern waters of Port Phillip Sunday August 19 will exceed the safe wind strength conditions for classic yacht racing.
This cancellation brings an end to the 2018 Winter Series of Classic Yacht racing on Port Phillip.
The best performing Classic Yacht during the 2018 Winter series was Martini. With the Tumlaren Fleet Avian led the fleet home. Congratulations and thanks to the 25 skippers and crews for their support of this series of Classic yacht racing. More after series information will be in the Race 5 post race notes.
2018 Winter Series final race aggregate point status
2018 Winter Series Aggregate Points Race 5 August 19 Postponed
The Race 5 August 19 Sailing Instructions and Group Start times are now available. Click on the links to download the documents.
The Race 5 Aug 19 Pre race notes and CYAA news items can be read from this link.
For the story on why Race 5 was postponed to August 19 Take a look
at the Race 5 postponed notes
Wind conditions on Port Phillip August 5
Race 5 August 5 postponed to August 19. CYAA and HBYC Race director have determined the Bureau of Meteorology forecast for wind conditions on Port Phillip Sunday August will exceed the safe wind strength conditions for classic yacht racing.
Race 4 was conducted by the RMYS on July 22. Click on the links to check out the full results for Race 4 plus the Winter Series aggregate including the Tumlaren aggregate status and Marie Louise III Consistency trophy status .
Nicole Shrimpton’s Int. 8 metre Defiance. Now an Australian icon
Race 4 July 22 Sailing Instructions and entries with allocated handicaps
Race 4 Rescheduled to July 22 at RMYS, the story why.
Race 4 July 8 postponed to July 22. CYAA and HBYC Race director have determined the Bureau of Meteorology forecast for wind conditions on Port Phillip Sunday July 8 exceed the safe wind strength conditions for classic yacht racing.
Race 4 rescheduled to July 8. Pre race notes Posted July 6
Race 4 rescheduled to June 17 notes Rescheduled to July 8
Race 4 scheduled for June 17 is postponed to July 8
Race 4 July 8 Sailing Instructions
Race 4 July 8 Entries and Handicaps
2018 Winter Series Notice of Race Ammend 2 June 19
AP over A is signalled for Race 4
Advised by RYCV Race Director Port Phillip conditions forecast for Sunday will render unsafe waters for racing, irrespective of gale warning forecast status. Peter Costolloe CYAA (Vic) Handicapper
Race 4 Sailing Instructions and Pursuit start group time allocations
Race 3 Post Race Notes
Articles generated for the RMYS and HBYC News Letters
Start of 2018 Winter Series Race 3 Akuna First on corrected time
Race 3 May 27 results.
Full Race 3 results with BCH and CHC stats. Locker 57 Winter Series Aggregate and Tumlaren Series Aggregate Marie Louise Consistency Aggregate
CYAA 2018 Winter Series Race 3 Sailing Instructions plus Entries and allocated Handicaps for May 27 are now available. Click on the links to download a copy.
Take a look at the Race 3 pre race notes They contain information about the following:
Marie Louise III Provenance and Boat Register page
Results for race 2 and Winter Series Aggregate Status and Consistency series aggregate status can be seen here
CYAA 2018 Winter Series Race 2 Sailing Instructions Rev 2 May 3 plus Entries and allocated Handicaps Rev 2 May 4 are now available.
Race 2 pre race notes and Brisbane Timber and Traditional Boat Regatta can be seen here.
CYAA (Vic) 2018 Winter Series Race 1 story
Link to Race 1 results 2018 Winter Series Aggregate Status Marie Louise III Consistency Aggregate Status
2018 Winter Series Race 1 April 22 Rev 4 pre race notes, Sailing Instructions plus entries and handicaps.
The 2018 Winter Series Notice of Race as amended Ammend 2 June 19 and Series entry form have been posted. Note: Race 1 will be conducted by RMYS in lieu of HBYC
Click on the links to download the NoR and entry form.
Series Races schedule as shown below
| CYAA Classics Winter Series – Race 1 | 10:30:00 | 13:30:00 | Sunday | 22-Apr-18 | RMYS |
| CYAA Classics Winter Series – Race 2 | 10:30:00 | 13:30:00 | Sunday | 06-May-18 | RMYS |
| CYAA Classics Winter Series – Race 3 | 10:30:00 | 13:30:00 | Sunday | 27-May-18 | HBYC |
| CYAA Classics Winter Series – Race 4 | 10:30:00 | 13:30:00 | Sunday | 17-Jun-18 | RYCV (Pursuit) |
| CYAA Classics Winter Series – Race 5 | 10:30:00 | 13:30:00 | Sunday | 08-Jul-18 | HBYC |
| CYAA Classics Winter Series – Race 6 | 10:30:00 | 13:30:00 | Sunday | 22-Jul-18 | RMYS |
| CYAA Classics Winter Series – Race 7 | 10:30:00 | 13:30:00 | Sunday | 05-Aug-18 | HBYC |
| CYAA Classics Winter Series – Race 8 (Final) | 10:30:00 | 13:30:00 | Sunday | 19-Aug-18 | RYCV (Pursuit) |
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