Tag: sailing

Sailors start season on dry land

The Port MacDonnell sailing season opened in challenging weather conditions on Saturday - without any sailing taking place. Unfortunately the first race of the season...

Port MacDonnell Sailing Club end of season presentation night

The Port MacDonnell Sailing Club celebrated the end of a successful season recently, holding a presentation evening. Club members, life members and special guests sat...

Season sails into sunset

The Port MacDonnell Sailing Club hosted its last sail of the season on Saturday. The winds were a calm 10 knots, which dropped to about...

Sailors undeterred by wild weather

Strong winds and rain while setting the boats up did not deter the sailors of the Port MacDonnell sailing club from going out on...

Sprint Series tests Bay sailors

Six races in the inaugural Port MacDonnell Sailing Club ‘Sprint Series’ were raced in changeable conditions on Saturday. Six 20 minute, back-to-back races were held...

Smooth sailing at Port MacDonnell

In a rare occurrence, Port MacDonnell turned on perfect sailing conditions for the annual Port MacDonnell Coastal Classic. The event is the club’s longest race...

Drama on the water

The Port MacDonnell Sailing Club held two races on the weekend, in typical bayside weather. Race officer Chris Lynch and committee boat driver Chris Jacobs...

Bayside buoyancy

Saturday proved to be a much better sailing day for the boats of the Port MacDonnell Sailing Club. The steady 10 knot winds ensured more...

Strong winds slow sail season

The Port MacDonnell Sailing Club returned to the water on Saturday for the second half of its sailing season. The wind was stronger than the...

Smooth sailing for racers

Blue skies and light winds greeted Port MacDonnell Sailing Club sailors on Saturday. With sailing being postponed again the week before due to dangerous conditions,...

Bayside sailors take to waters

After racing was called off the week before due to bad weather, blue skies were exactly what the Port MacDonnell Sailing Club members were...

Sailing season makes waves

Acalm but overcast day greeted the sailors of the Port MacDonnell Sailing Club for the first two races of the season. Six boats took to...

Sailors make splash

Two local women spent their weekend sailing in the sunshine in the inaugural South Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta in North Haven. Skipper Jennifer Jones from...