Tag: ocean

Race return anything but smooth sailing

After two regattas away and having racing cancelled due to the weather, the Port MacDonnell Sailing Club was finally able to resume club racing...

Sailing club history floated

The clock is ticking on the Rivoli Bay Sailing Club at Southend and it will cease to exist on January 31.
Just three families have...

Smooth sailing for season opener at Port MacDonnell

The 2024/25 sailing season started with perfect conditions for the Port MacDonnell Sailing Club.
Blue skies and flat seas welcomed five boats back onto the...

Rivoli Bay Sailing Club heads to shore

Waning interest has prompted the demise of the Rivoli Bay Sailing Club.
Affiliated with Yachting SA, it has been an off the beach sailing organisation...

Fish funds reeled in

Opening recreational fishing opportunities for women and children is behind a new $200,000 State Government grant to peak recreational fishing body RecFish SA.
The funding,...

Bayside awards sail in

Port MacDonnell Sailing Club members, life members and special guests recently enjoyed a meal before the club’s annual presentation night.
Presentations were held at club...

Sailors back on water at Port MacDonnell as disrupted season resumes

Sailing resumed in Port MacDonnell after several weeks off, with four races held. The Port MacDonnell Sailing Club sailed back into action after racing was...

Shake and quake

A3.2 magnitude earthquake was reported on Friday night in the Southern Ocean, about 107km south of Mount Gambier.
The earthquake was recorded at a depth...

Catamaran claws out victory

The Port MaDonnell Sailing Club hosted races 17 and 18 on Saturday and after a blow out last week, four boats were eager to...

Strong swell anchors bay sailors to shore

The Port MacDonnell Sailing Club could not take to the water on the weekend due to weather conditions.
Due to the strong winds and three...

Port MacDonnell sailors race to seaside

Warm weather and plenty of wind welcomed the Port MacDonnell Sailing Club members back to the water on the weekend for the second half...

Sailors tested in tricky Bay conditions

The Port MacDonnell Sailing Club hosted its last event for the year on the weekend, as five boats took to the water in variable...

Speedy sailors on show

It was perfect weather at Port MacDonnell on Saturday for the sailors of the Port MacDonnell Sailing Club to take to the water.
Eight of...

Calm seas sailed

Port MacDonnell Sailing Club sailors kept an avid eye on the weather last week, however despite the rain and thunderstorms on Friday, Saturday turned...