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ZHIK Centreboard Summer Series Round 6 & Club Championships – Round 3
Sunday, 01 November We were thrilled to welcome over 20 boats onto the water for Round 6 of the ZHIK Centreboard Summer Series and Club Championships Round 3 on Sunday, 01 November. It was a great day of Racing with challenging conditions with plenty of wind shifts throughout the afternoon. Optimist IntermediateCongratulations to Sylvia Carlson …
HARKEN International Youth Match Racing Championship – 35 Years of Sailing Excellence
Could sailing’s next household names be racing on Pittwater next week? The 32nd HARKEN International Youth Match Racing Championship gets underway at RPAYC on Wednesday 11 November, bringing together ten talented youth match racing teams from around the world. First held in 1992, this prestigious event has helped launch the careers of some of sailing’s …
Matador and Beau Ideal claim honours at LGT Wealth Management Australia Cup
David Doherty’s Matador and Karl Kwok’s Beau Ideal claimed the major divisional honours at the LGT Wealth Management Australia Cup, when the 12-race series was completed on Sydney Harbour on Sunday 1 November from the Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron. Sixteen Grand Prix teams, five in the TP52 division and 11 in Super 40, contested five …
Lyndall Patterson inducted into the 2026 Australian Sailing Hall of Fame
Lyndall Patterson Nee Coxon | 2026 Australian Sailing Hall of Fame Inductee Five decades. Six world titles. One unstoppable competitor. Lyndall Patterson, a trailblazer in women’s sailing whose passion for racing has never faded. From her first Australian title at just 11 years old to winning the inaugural Women’s World Championship in 1977 and 1978, …
Australian Sailing – Female Sailor of the Year – Stacey Jackson
Stacey Jackson take top honour at 2026 Australian Sailing Awards Stacey Jackson and Matt Wearn OAM OLY have been named Female and Male Sailor of the Year, respectively, at the 2026 Australian Sailing Awards. It was a landmark year for women’s sailing globally, with two finalists making history this past year. Jackson took out the …
Carcoar Dam Sailing Club gifted Club Pacers spreading sailing to inner NSW
RPAYC Pacers find a new home at Carcoar Dam Two RPAYC Pacer sailing dinghies have found a new home at Carcoar Dam Sailing Club (CDSC), where they will help introduce the next generation of sailors to the sport in regional NSW. The volunteer-run club, located in the Central West, recently became an accredited Australian Sailing …
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The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club AUSTRALIA'S 2017/2018 CLUB MARINA OF THE YEAR has permanent berthing, mooring and dry storage for members and also offers berthing and mooring for visitors to the Club. Located in Newport on the beautiful Pittwater waterway, Broken Bay.
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The Club offers various categories of membership to suit individual requirements and offers families an opportunity to enjoy the facilities with children free when included in a family membership package.
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Enjoy waterside dining, celebrate a special event, or meet for a work conference, all on the shores of Pittwater. We also cater for weddings and large events.
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RPAYC runs a number of courses from Learn to Sail for Kids 'Tackers', Youth 'OutThere' Programs and Adults Keelboat Courses, to School Holiday Programs, Class Development Training, Youth Development Training, Private Coaching sessions, Schools Training, Professional development courses and Marine courses via Above and Beyond Boating.
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The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club is situated on Green Point on the pristine body of water called Pittwater, on Sydney's Northern Beaches.
"The Alfreds", as it's known by locals and members, has a long and colourful history and is one of Australia's oldest and most prestigious yacht Clubs. The Club is currently home to the Admiral's Cup, one of yachting's most sought after trophies.
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