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THIS WEEK AT A GLANCE

Wednesday 30 October 2019
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Jane Brook Wines Midweek Sailing Spring Series

1435hrs





Sailability 2018 K7RS9466

Sailability

0900hrs

Cancelled

this week due to inclement weather

Thursday 31 October 2019
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Flavoursome Thursday & Chase the Ace


1800hrs

Jackpot $1600

Friday 1 November 2019
DF95

Radio Controlled DF95 Yacht Racing

1430hrs

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DIVA Spectacular $25

Please collect your purchased tickets at the Club office before the event

1900hrs

Ballroom

Saturday 2 November 2019
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Saturday Sailing Windward Leeward Series

1200hrs

Sunday 3 November 2019
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Off the Beach Consistency Series/Club Championship

1325hrs

Monday 4 November 2019
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Planning Committee Meeting

1800hrs

Tuesday 5 November 2019
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Melbourne Cup Garden Party


Please collect your purchased tickets at the Club office before the event

SOLD OUT

1100hrs

On Water Group Update

Combined Clubs Invitation Series
Last Saturday was Race 1 of this season’s Division 1 and 2 Invitation Series and SoPYC placegetters featured in all divisions.

Division 1
PHS 3rd SP196 Farrago Peter Vlaar
AMS 2nd SP63 Naughty Black Shorts April Jorgensen
IRC 3rd SP6669 Arajilla David Gilham

Division 2
PHS 2nd SP4242 Don’t Panic Mat Selby

Keep track of these races on the event webpage – click here

Windward Leeward Series
This Saturday it’s all ups and downs. Love it or not so much, this event continues to attract the die hards.
Division 1 & 2 will be racing at RFBYC, while SoPYC will be conducting racing in 2 sessions:

1200 Session
S80 Association
S97 Association
Viper 640

1500 Session
Div 3
Red Witch
H28
SS22
SS27



Further details can be accessed at the event webpage – click here.



Off The Beach Boats - Courses

There have been some changes made to the Windward/Leeward/Triangular courses for the Optimist, Pelican, 125 and 29er classes.

For full details, please click here.

The Little Wheel Match Racing Regatta

The entry deadline has been extended. This event has been very popular in the past and is well worth your consideration.

For further details – click here

Latest Results

Mid Week Series C Fleet

Mid Week Spring Series

Saturday Series Div 1

Saturday Series Div 2

Saturday Series Div 3

DF95

Series 3

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Latest News

FROM THE POWER SECTION - We regrettably advise you that 'Little Stinkers' the Junior Powerboat Training Event has been cancelled.

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Club Open Day - 17 November 2019

Club Open Day - 17 November 2019

Ron Alexander - Very Special Guest Speaker - Invitation to Attend

Next Monday 4th November 12:15hrs Mr Ron Alexander is the quest speaker at The Rotary Club of Melville's Lunch in the SoPYC Ballroom. ALL MEMBERS are invited to join them at no charge (just purchase lunch) and no obligation to join Rotary. Dress, smart casual. Ron will speak about his many achievements over his vast career in Football and as …
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We need your support with WindBots

The club is looking into purchasing some WindBots for junior and senior sailors. These are wind instruments attached to the coach and mark laying boats. The data displayed on the instrument screen is then used to predict pressure and local wind information on the actual course. This system has been used by Olympic and International sailors to take some of …
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Ladies Luncheon 12 November 2019

SHEN YUN 11:30am in the Wardroom. Come and join Michelle Webster as she presents the magic of Shen Yun: The presentation gives insight into the divinely inspired culture of ancient China and it’s present day revival. Through the presentation you will come to understand the ‘behind-the-scenes’ of Shen Yun performers - what their training looks like and why they put …
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Head Coach Report 29 Oct 2019

Many of our sailors attended Sail Freo over the weekend.  Saturday had a nice building and a very steady sea breeze with a typical left side pays upwind (At least on the Bravo course).  Sunday started on a northeasterly that died until a westerly Sea breeze come in from the north but remained variable with some big result changes …
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Power Section Christmas Jetty Party 23 November 2019

Power Section Christmas Jetty Party 23 November 2019
All Members are welcome. Please join the Power Section on Jetty 6 for live music from 'The New Reflections', dancing and supper. Bring a share platter and a chair, or self cater on your boat. 7pm Saturday 23rd November
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Flying Fifteen Club Fleet Report 29 October 2019

Not much breeze and plenty of heat greeted all fleets on Sunday and quite a few Flying Fifteen sailors were ruing not packing enough water for the afternoon. The heat took its toll on Team Faffin who won the second race by a comfortable margin but didn’t hear the gun due to being …
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DIVA SPECTACULAR - Pick up your tickets before Friday!

DIVA SPECTACULAR - Pick up your tickets before Friday!
Only a handful of tickets left for our musical cabaret event ‘Diva Spectacular’. If you have brought your tickets already please come by the office and pick them up before this Friday. 7pm Friday 1st November in the SoPYC Ballroom. $25 includes a glass of bubbles. There is a cash bar for food & drink. Drag Diva Spectacular starring BarbieQ, …
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Discover Sailing Experiences 2019
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Support Crew Roster

Saturday 2 November 2019

SPIRIT OF OLLI Anthony Bradley
ENTICER Mark Cumming

Sunday 3 November

BELLA BIANCA Wes Scrafton

Saturday 9 November

ILLUSION Ian Staples
SOJOURN Steve Pitman

Sunday 10 November

LINDY LOU Ron Bomford

Saturday 16 November

MAGNIFIQUE TOO Anton Jennings
MALIBU Giles Philip

Sunday 17 November

MIGHTY MO Paul Mullins

Saturday 23 November

MY WAY Greg Scott
NICOLA Iain Somerville

Sunday 24 November

NOOKNOOK Hugh Davin

Quarterdeck Restaurant Hours

Monday & Tuesday Lunch only
Wednesday - Saturday Lunch & Dinner
Sunday Lunch & Dinner
1200hrs - 1500hrs
1200hrs - 2100hrs
1200hrs - 2000hrs

Today's Fuel Prices

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Diesel $1.53

ULP $1.58

Useful Numbers

Head Coach
Denis Jones
headcoach@sopyc.com.au
9364 5844 ext 240
Receptionist
Claire Jameson
reception@sopyc.com.au
9364 5844
Sailing Administrator
Scott Nunn
sailingadministrator@
sopyc.com.au
9364 5844 ext 242
Head Bosun
Robbie Wilson
0423 079 724
Marine Lift & Hard Stand
Paul Scorer
0412 528 270
After Hours Security
MCS Security Services
0413 362 877
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