Frank O’Rourke on his Arrow Cat ‘Turbo’ winning the Catamaran division.
14-12-25 RACE 2 of the Port Macquarie Sailing Club’s Handicap Start series was held on Sunday under sunny skies and with a run in tide. The forecast easy North Easter arrived but failed to strengthen as was forecast. Tony & Julian Kuhn were on duty and set a longish course in readiness for the strengthening […]
Steve Couch in his Laser ‘Lazybuoy’ who had a great sail to win the Monohull Division.
21-12-25 THE Port Macquarie Sailing Club held race 8 of the Spring series on Sunday in a delightful North Easter and a run out tide under mostly sunny skies. Dave Winter was on duty and set a North East course consisting of a work from the start to buoy A off Stevens Street, a reach […]
Scott Witchard on 'Lukim Yu' who was 2nd in the Arrow Cats.
7-12-25 PORT Macquarie Sailing Club held the 2nd round of the sprint series on Sunday, races 6 – 10. The forecast was for a Northerly in the morning and a Southerly change in the middle of the day, with different weather sites giving different opinions about how this would happen. The day was overcast but […]
Dave McNeill with Son Hudson in his first race in their Tasar ‘Toy of Joy’.
30-11-25 THE Port Macquarie Sailing Club held race 7 of the spring series on Sunday in a nice easy North Easter that increased somewhat as the afternoon progressed and combined with an increasing run in tide, gave quite flat conditions. The scattered cloud took the edge off the warm temperatures. Jeff Walsh set a longish […]
The Wauchope Women's Bowling Club Charity Day.
The Wauchope Women’s Bowling Club Charity Day. The Wauchope Women’s Bowling Club Charity Day. THURSDAY 20/11/25 Winners of 1st Semi Final of Major Pairs were Lil Allen and Kathy Sweeney over Ida Walker and Sally Webber 18/17. Winners of fan of cards were Doris McKinnon and Glenda Elford Losers were Ita Walker and Sally Webber […]
Rob Barwick in his Impulse ‘Drift’ who had a good day and won both races.
23-11-25 PORT Macquarie Sailing Club held their monthly double header on Sunday, consisting of Spring Series Race 6 at 11.00am and the 3rd Club Championship at 2pm. The overnight showers had cleared to a warm and mostly sunny day with the morning race starting in a light North Easter which came in nicely as the […]
Tony Kuhn on ‘Stella’ who won the Arrow Cat division.
16-11-25 A RAINY start to the day on Sunday led to very light conditions and much debate among Port Macquarie sailors about the sense of holding a race. As the tide was nearing dead low, a 25 minute delay was decided to allow the forecast afternoon breeze to arrive and for a short course to […]
Australia wide restricted pairs winners, Susanne Hollis and Tom Meakin.
THE Australian Bridge Federation holds a number of competitions throughout the year and a recent one, the Australia-wide restricted pairs, was for players with less than 300 Masterpoints (a term only bridge players would understand). It is a classification of a players’ level and this excludes very highly ranked players but to achieve 300 MP’s […]
9-11-25 WITH a light 5 knot southerly and a forecast predicting more than 20 knots early in the afternoon, there was a distinct lack of enthusiasm at Port Macquarie Sailing Club on Sunday morning. Slated for the day was the Ted Kuhn Cup, held over two races in memory of long term club stalwart Ted […]
Martina Holt and Paul Robertson in their Tasar ‘Flembouyant’ at the Dennis Bridge, just starting their long work back to the finish to win the monohull division.
2-11-25 SUNDAY the Port Macquarie Sailing Club held their spring Marathon, sailing from the club, down river nearly to the Town Green, back up river to the Dennis Bridge (Pacific Highway), then back down the river to finish at the club. A light Easterly came in for the 11.30am start as forecast but remained a […]
