Category: Cruising Events

  • Tapas Tie-up 2026

    Over the weekend of 14th and 15th February we had 9 boats join for the Tapas Tie-up in Sugarloaf bay. The theme was the Iberian Peninsula, so you choose a country on the peninsula and make a dish and a cocktail from your selected country. Dressing both you and your boat for your country is…

  • October ’24 Long Weekend Cruise

    October ’24 Long Weekend Cruise

    With so many of our Cruisers still enjoying their time further north in Queensland or with other commitments here in Sydney, the October Long Weekend Cruise was fairly small, both in the number of boats attending and also the distance we cruised. Three boats came along with Sanna & Niclas on RaRa, Gavin on Viking…

  • Pancake Creek

    by Gill Attersall PANCAKE CREEK I think we all have to agree that Kingsley Forbes-Smith gave a most informative and entertaining talk on the weather at the March meeting.  The only comment I had an issue with was his saying there was nothing to do in Pancake Creek, and I’m afraid I said as much.…

  • Easter Cruise 2024

    by Selina O’Brien 4 yachts set sail on Good Friday bound for Pittwater. Sanctum looked resplendent as she carried her spinnaker and Ra Ra, Eternity and Viking III had to contend with motor sailing under benign conditions. We settled into America Bay and made plans to visit Dangar Island on Easter Saturday. It was the…

  • Tapas-Tie-Up October 2023

    Tapas-Tie-Up October 2023

    The theme for this year’s Tapas Tie Up was the South Pacific. Nine boats rafted up at Sugarloaf Bay. Everyone went to great effort with costumes. We had movie stars, islanders (one in particular wearing very little), the navy, and resort guests. Boat decorating turned one boat into a veritable jungle. Machetes were almost necessary.…