The following is an excerpt from Memoirs of a Coffs Race Addict, written by Angus Gordon, Commodore of the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club from 2005 to 2008. In it, Angus shares a vivid account…
Where It Began: The Story of the Coffs Race
Old Timers Race 2025
The Old Timers Race Luncheon was a wonderful celebration of sailing, experience, and community at RPAYC. “Old Timers” is a term used at RPAYC with affection and respect. It isn’t about age; it’s about the…
Community celebrates sporting legends
RPAYC Sailor Jim Colley & Shaun Connor Honoured with Olympic Plaque on Manly Esplanade It was a proud moment for the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club (RPAYC) community this week as Olympic sailors Jim Colley…
2025 Optimist Asian & Oceanian World Championship in Al Mussanah, Oman
Ruben Steel report.Last month I was fortunate enough to attend the Optimist Asian and Oceanic Championship in Al Mussanah, Oman.Dad and I decided our best option was to grab a hoire car and drive from…
RPAYC Shines at the 2025 Australian Sailing Awards
RPAYC Shines at the 2025 Australian Sailing AwardsThe Australian Sailing Awards last weekend were a wonderful celebration of achievement across our sport, and RPAYC was proudly represented in several major categories.Volunteer of the Year –…
Old Timer's Luncheon and Whisper Mug
Old Timer's Race & Luncheon The Alfred’s is ready for the return of two much-loved sailing and social events in the club’s annual sailing program, starting with the Old Timer’s Race & Luncheon on Wednesday,…