Yaringa Sailing Club
YARINGA SAILING CLUB INC.
EVENTS SAILING CRUISING PROGRAM
JANUARY TO JUNE 2025
Please have your VHF radio on 73 so we can communciate on the water.
DEPENDING ON the WEATHER including wind CONDITIONS ON THE DAY THE SAILING event listed COULD BE SHORTENED and/or CHANGED.
This would be advised over the VHF radio channel 73.
Note: Sailing events are cancelled if BOM has forecast a strong wind warning.
WAIVER OF LIABILITY AND INDEMNITY
By entering YSC events all boat owners, skippers and each crew member hereby jointly and severalty release and hereby indemnify the Yaringa Sailing Club inc. from all sums of money accounts actions proceedings claims demands costs and expenses whatsoever which any of them jointly or severalty at any time have in respect of our event or in respect of any act cause matter or thing arising from this event.
As skipper/boat owners, understand that the decision whether or not to participate in an event is yours and whether your boat is and its crew are capable of handling the conditions on the day is your responsibility.
You are responsible at all times for your boat and all the people on board.
COMMUNICATION ON THE WATER
Have your VHF radio on 73 so we can communicate on the water.
WEEKEND SAILING EVENTS
JANUARY 2025
Sunday 1st Jan NEW YEARS DAY (Public Holiday)
Saturday 11th & Sunday 12th January SPECIAL KEEL BOATS ONLY EVENT.
SAIL TO FLINDERS jetty area STAY OVERNIGHT
TIDES Saturday YARINGA H 9.47am, L 4.04pm, H 11.42pm
Note:THIS EVENT IS NOT CONSIDERED SAFE FOR T/S
THIS EVENT IS BEING CORDINATED BY MATTHEW LUTTER Vice Commodore YSC mob. 0434557094
His yacht is a AROONA 30 boat name SHIRAZ
LEAVE YARINGA tba
Sunday 12th January (Trailer Sailor Event)
CRUISE TO FAIRHAVEN BEACH from the north via middle channel for lunch stop.
BYO PICNIC food & drink.
TIDES Sunday YARINGA H 9.47am, L 4.04pm, H 11.42pm
LEAVE YARINGA 9.30am
Sunday 26th Jan-Australia Day (Public Holiday)
FEBRUARY 2025
Sunday 9th Feb
Sail to SANDY POINT for a picnic lunch.
Note:A rubber dingy will be available to take people ashore
This is a BYO Picnic Food & Drink event.
TIDES Yaringa High 9.19am Low 3.39pm, H 11.16pm
LEAVE YARINGA 10am
Friday 21st Feb
TWILIGHT SAIL OUT FROM YARINGA FOLLOWED BY A BYO BBQ AT THE CLUB
The event will involve a short sail out from Yaringa leaving at 4.30pm returning about 7.00pm for a club bbq tea.
The coordinator for the Twilight sail & bbq is Matthew Lutter Vice Commodore YSC
BYO BBQ FOOD AND DRINK
TIDE Yaringa L 1.15pm, H 7.55pm
LEAVE Yaringa Marina 4.30pm
STAY O/N ON BOATS AT MARINA then sail to Blakes Channel CRUISE NEXT DAY staying O/N at anchor.
Saturday 22nd Sunday 23rd Feb
OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BLAKES CHANNEL
Tides Yaringa Sat 22 Feb H 7.33am, L 1.47pm, H 8.39pm
Tides Yaringa Sun 23 Feb H 8.07am, L 2.21pm, H 9.30pm
LEAVE YARINGA Sat 9.30am
(We need to enter Blakes Channel just after low tide on a rising tide.)
if you wish to go ashore on French Island you may need a dinghy.
MARCH 2025
Saturday 8th March
TIDES Sat YARINGA H 7.25am, L 1.39pm, H8.47pm
Tides over the weekend would suit an overnight stay at Rhyll -event not currently a planned.
Monday 10th March -Labour Day
Saturday 23rd March
SAIL TO TORTOISE HEAD COVE for a picnic lunch on the beach.
A WATER TAXI RUBBER DUCKY WILL TAKE PEOPLE ASHORE
Hopefully Mat from "Shiraz" can provide the water taxi using his dinghy.
BYO picnic lunch and drinks
TIDES YARINGA H 7.02 am, 1.11pm, 8.05pm
LEAVE YARINGA 9.30am
APRIL 2025
Friday 4th April
TWILIGHT SAIL followed by BYO bbq DINNER at club building
TIDES YARINGA L 11.48am, H 6.49pm
LEAVE YARINGA 4.30pm
Day light savings ends Sunday 6th April
MAY 2025
Sunday 11th May
CRUISE TO WARNEET
For BYO bbq LUNCH Buy drinks at the club bar.
TIDES YARINGA L 5.38am, 12.41pm, L 5.02pm (a very high low tide)
LEAVE YARINGA 10am
JUNE 2025
Sat 21st June
CRUISE TO HASTINGS MARINA FOLLOWED BY LUNCH AT THE MARINA HOTEL
Day marina berths maybe available at no cost to YSC members. Howard Kinns to arrange.
TIDE Yaringa H 7.58am, L 1.15pm, H 7.55pm
LEAVE YARINGA MARINA 9.30AM
MID WEEK SAILING EVENTS WILL BE ADDED ON AN AS NEEDS BASIS and information on these events will be circulated a day or two before the sailing activity. Trips could include a sail to Hastings Jetty, a sail into Chickory Lane and also to Tooradin.
REMEMBER You are responsible at all times for your boat and all the people on board.
ROY MCCARTNEY COMMODORE
YARINGA SAILING CLUB INC.
YARINGA BOAT HARBOUR
WESTERN PORT
roymccart@gmail.com
0417012691
VHF RADIO CALL SIGN: SUNSEEKER 2
YARINGA SAILING CLUB INC. COMMITTEE
COMMODORE ROY MCCARTNEY 0417012691
VICE COMMODORE MATTHEW LUTTER 0434557094
TREASURER HOWARD KINNS 0480231260
CLUB SECRETARY DAVID COOMBES 0419338438
