Royal Port Pirie Yacht Club Inc in Solomontown, South Australia, Australia | Community organisation

Royal Port Pirie Yacht Club Inc

Locality: Solomontown, South Australia, Australia

Address: 61 Main Road 5540 Solomontown, SA, Australia

Website: http://www.royalportpirieyachtclub.org.au/

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30.04.2022 Last night we held our annual Prestenation Night and AGM where awards were handed out to winners of the race categories by Hon Geoff Brock. Lighting in the club is something we need to discuss during the coming year as try as I might i couldn't improve the poor quality of the photos. Congratulations to the winners of the Commodore's Cup. Navy Cup , Championship series races and Series 1 & 2 races. Heres wishing for good sailing next season

17.04.2022 Chloe, Emily and Rebekah proudly displaying their junior sailing certificates alongside Mark at the Presentation Night tonight.

12.04.2022 Easter Saturday evening up Third Creek. There was only light breezes today sailing down from Ward Spit then absolutely nothing. The whole Gulf was like a mirror.

05.04.2022 Happy Easter everyone!

15.03.2022 here are the results from yesterdays bernis Collins Memorial Navy Cup race https://royalportpirieyachtclub.org.au/championship-race-7/

11.03.2022 Chris Ramsey and James Growden were the winners of the Bernie Collins Memorial Navy Cup Race for 2022. They are shown here receiving the medals from Gene and Doug Collins. After a rather hot and gruelling race we all enjoyed the lavish afternoon tea provided by Gene and Doug. Thanks from the sailors!

22.02.2022 We aren’t the only ones looking to enjoy Cockle Spit. Steve Carter and Greg Watts from the Adelaide Canoe Club paddled out to Cockle Spit in perfect conditions. We are hoping that next year we can challenge the Canoe Club to a cricket match out on the spit during our annual Cockle spit Cricket match. Photo was taken by Steve Carter.

20.02.2022 Here what you get when you go sailing out on Spencer Gulf. This is at 6.45 on Sunday morning above Ward Spit.

04.02.2022 From some years back but 'fresh' as ever

20.01.2022 Learn to sail in our 2020-2021 Sailing school! Classes for adults and juniors. Registration and information day 31st October from 10am to 12pm at the club rooms.

20.01.2022 Sailing school. Registration and information session at the Royal Port Pirie Yacht Club between 10am and 12 pm. Adults and juniors welcome.

19.01.2022 CLUB CONFERENCES 2020 Tune in tomorrow to hear from Adam Gristwood and Olivia Newman from Boatshed, who will present strategies to help your club grow vo...lunteers and training programs Thursday 13 August 6PM (AEST) Live and recorded Start thinking about your questions now, ready for a Q and A segment at the end of the presentation Please register to receive the webinar link here https://www.sailing.org.au/surveys/1537/

18.01.2022 The first Tasar Travellers event was sailed on Saturday at RPPYC with three short races in the basin. We welcomed four Tasars from Adelaide and one from Wallaroo to make up a fleet of ten boats. The conditions were good if a bit changeable and the wind picked up to about 17 knots by the third race The second event was held at Wallaroo on Sunday and a number of our boats went down to sail at Wallaroo. Some of us did other things...

18.01.2022 Here is a video clip to get you all ready for the start of the season https://youtu.be/IPrU6VsLl8c

17.01.2022 Here is the edited footage of the film Syd took on Saturday

17.01.2022 The Future of Foiling Webinar! Save the date to tune into The Future for Foiling webinar with our new Australian Sailing Pathway Coordinators, Ryan Palk and ...Arthur Brett. Ryan and Arthur will share their vision for kite foil racing and windfoiling in Australia and introduce some early plans for activities across the pathway from club to high performance. The coordinators will provide tips to help you or your club get started or become more involved in these classes, discuss how we can work together to best support the growth of kite foil racing and windfoiling and will answer any questions you may have. Please join us on Tuesday August 25th at 6pm-7pm AEST to be a part of the future of foiling in Australia. Webinar link https://www.sailing.org.au/events/71778/ more information about our plans https://www.sailing.org.au//palk-and-brett-set-to-guide-a/ Kiteboarding South Australia Ride Kitesurfing

15.01.2022 Here are some photos of our combined Opening day and Presentation night ceremonies.

15.01.2022 At last our plans have been ratified and we start the new sailing season. What a weird year. Please rsvp me asap

14.01.2022 Racing starts tomorrow folks!

07.01.2022 Paul and Bron leading heat 5 of nationals at Gippsland lakes :)

07.01.2022 This graphic pretty much sums up today sailing in the Navy Cup

07.01.2022 Here are last Saturday's results https://royalportpirieyachtclub.org.au/navy-cup-race-2/

05.01.2022 Esmerelda on a roll. Good sailing on Tuesday

03.01.2022 Hi all well we have nearly come to the end of this ridiculous year and we all need some looking after so come along to the Yacht club Xmas dinner and let us feed you with yummy christmasy food. Enjoy a drink standing at the bar or sitting down you have a choice now!!! Watch the evening light across the Flinders Ranges and the water and reflect on how fortunate we are here. Message me if you are coming along... I need numbers as soon as possible See more

02.01.2022 The Kidtober sailing come and try day has been cancelled due to bad weather. Sailing School a class for adults and juniors will commence in late October. https://royalportpirieyachtclub.org.au/junior-sailing-prog/

01.01.2022 CLUB CONFERENCES 2020 Tune in tomorrow to hear from Brighton and Seacliff Yacht Club's Brett Yardley, who will discuss how Australian Sailing programs an...d resources can help your club with retention Thursday 6 August 6PM (AEST) Live and recorded Start thinking about your questions now, ready for a Q and A segment at the end of the presentation Please register to receive the webinar link here https://www.sailing.org.au/surveys/1537/

01.01.2022 This is the reason that today's racing was cancelled. it seems to be one thing after another.!!

31.12.2021 https://www.theguardian.com//the-trick-is-to-make-yourself

27.12.2021 Junior sailing on Saturday was focused on Capsize drill and Man over Board drill. It was a nice warm day to be getting wet