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Etchells Sailing Class at RQYS
December 17, 2024
Etchells Race Report: Saturday, 14 December: As I saw It (& remembered It)

Saturday, 14 December 2024 As I Saw It (and remembered it!) The last racing day of the year saw 6 boats hit the water. On Waterloo Too, with Patto out […]

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Etchells Sailing Class at RQYS
December 11, 2024
Etchells Race Report: Saturday, 7 December: As I saw It (& remembered It)

Saturday, 7 December 2024 As I Saw It (and remembered it!) The day started with some of the fleet down early helping new member Dane, the owner of Viking, put […]

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Etchells Sailing Class at RQYS
November 27, 2024
Etchells Race Report: Saturday, 23 November: As I saw It (& remembered It)

Saturday, 23 November 2024 As I Saw It (and remembered it!) Saturday dawned sunny and warm after a very soggy week. Again, numbers were light with only 4 boats racing. […]

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Etchells Sailing Class at RQYS
November 14, 2024
Etchells Race Report: Saturday, 9 November: As I saw It (& remembered It)

Saturday, 9 November 2024 As I Saw It (and remembered it!) We had a slight improvement in boat numbers this week with Waterloo Too hitting the water with a complete […]

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Etchells Sailing Class at RQYS
November 07, 2024
Etchells Race Report: Saturday, 2 November: As I saw It (& remembered It)

Saturday, 2 November 2024 As I Saw It (and remembered it!) The fleet continues to be decimated by crew and skipper injuries unfortunately with only 3 boats making it to […]

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Etchells Sailing Class at RQYS
October 30, 2024
Etchells Race Report: Saturday, 26 October: As I saw It (& remembered It)

Saturday, 26 October 2024 As I Saw It (and remembered it!) 6 Etchells made the start line this week. With Waterloo Too’s regular crew unavailable, Patto Snr was joined by […]

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Etchells Sailing Class at RQYS
October 24, 2024
Etchells Race Report: Saturday, 17 October: As I saw It (& remembered It)

Saturday, 17 October 2024 As I Saw It (and remembered it!)   This week 5 Etchells hit the water with a number of replacement skippers on board. With Patto out […]

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Etchells Sailing Class at RQYS
October 17, 2024
Etchells Race Report: Saturday, 12 October: As I saw It (& remembered It)

Saturday, 12 October 2024 As I Saw It (and remembered it!)   With the 2 previous Saturdays racing having been cancelled due to excessive wind, Huey finally came to the […]

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Etchells Sailing Class at RQYS
September 26, 2024
Etchells Race Report: Saturday, 14 Septemer: As I saw It (& remembered It)

Saturday, 14 September 2024 As I Saw It (and remembered it!)   After completion of the safety audits for the season, seven Etchells were launched for the maiden race of […]

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Etchells Sailing Class at RQYS
August 07, 2024
Etchells May Be The Answer You’re Looking For

Looking for a new challenge in your racing?   Are you sick of sitting on the rail and not feeling involved in the sailing of the boat? Struggling to get […]

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November 12, 2020
2020 Etchells Queensland State Championship

prepared by John Curnow, +61 419 969 959, jrcurnow@gmail.com, © October 2020 One of the Clubhouse Favourite The 2020 Etchells Queensland State Championship was won by The Front Bar (AUS […]

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July 30, 2020
Brisbane Etchells Fleet Captains Report for 2019/2020 Season

What an eventful season it has been for the Brisbane Etchells fleet, and not for all the usual reasons one would expect from a sailing fleet.   The 2019/2020 season was […]

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