Seamanship Series – Chapter 2: Wind Cheetah Heading North, Beyond The BarsAs winter approaches my excitement once again builds for what’s become an annual pilgrimage to the warm Northern Queensland weather. I’m pretty sure this…
Cruising Seamanship Series - Chapter 2
Cruising Seamanship Series - Chapter 1
Seamanship Series – Chapter 1: Andeluna Passage Pittwater to Noumea Authors: Peter and Judith MitchleyWe signed up for the Island Pacific Rally 2026, which for Australian participants, leaves from Southport at the end of April.…
First Friday Dinner & EPIRB Presentation
Last Friday evening, the Cruising Division gathered for its regular First Friday Dinner, which was made even more special by a trio of talented guitarists, all club members, who performed throughout the evening. Their music…
RPAYC Opening Day 2025 - Join in the Festivities
RPAYC Opening Day 2025 Schedule of Events:0800hrs Halyards Bistro open for breakfast0915hrs complimentary pastries1000hrs Commodores welcome, Welcome to Country and National Anthem, Firing of the Cannon and Breaking of the Flag1030hrs Sail Past Salute1130hrs Pittwater…
Yachting Special Regulations 2025-2026 - DUE
Yachting Special Regulation AUDITSWhy Yacht Owners Complete an Annual Special Regulations AuditEach year, yacht owners participating in racing events are required to complete a Special Regulations Audit to ensure their vessel complies with the Australian…
Cruising in Colour: RPAYC at VIVID 2025
Last week, the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club’s Cruising Division once again set sail for one of the most anticipated events of the year — our annual cruise to Darling Harbour, held in conjunction with…