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RACING AT RANSA

The twilight racing season has ended, and we now look forward to winter Wednesday and Saturday afternoon racing starting in May.

RANSA Regatta Photos

On water photos from the RANSA Regatta taken by Beth Morley are now up on a photo gallery on the web site for you to view.

RANSA Regatta Wrap Up

The weather cleared and the RANSA Regatta was held in a moderate southerly with lots of love on Valentines Day this year! Once again RANSA hosted competitors from multiple clubs across 7 divisions for a great day of racing and then post racing prize giving and celebration back at the Club

Commodore's Message January 21

January Club updates from Commodore Bill Wyllie on the café, including the new member priority booking system goes live, House Committee and updating the Whaler Bar POS system, finally! Read more to know how to book a table at Navy Bear.

UPCOMING REGATTAS

As the twilight season continues there are other opportunities for sailing at weekends, with the next Combined Clubs Saturday Race on 30 January, and the following regattas coming up over the next few weeks..

Commodore Update 22nd December

A final message before the Christmas holidays shutdown of the Office. Good news is that all tested negative for Covid that had attended the RANSA Christmas breakfast & Navy Bear has been deep cleaned.

Urgent COVID contact advice - Sunday 13th Updated Saturday

On Friday RANSA was advised of a COVID19 issue at the Club. In light of the Premier's press conference earlier today urging all Sydney-siders to refrain from non-essential activity, we have taken the decision to close the Club for the remainder of the weekend. NSW Health advise people who were at the Club on Sunday 13th between 10-4 to isolate and get tested.

Twilight Race Friday 18th CANCELLED

Unfortunately in view of near gale warnings, potential lightning storms and the current COVID situation with Northern Beaches we have decided to cancel tonight’s race and post race activities. Please advise crew and friends that need to know. We look forward to seeing you all for the first race of 2021 on 8 January, and in the meantime wish you all a Happy and Safe Holiday Season.

Commodore's Christmas Message

Commodore Bill Wyllie has a Christmas message for members with an update on some of the recent activities being undertaken at the Club.

RANSA Christmas Breakfast Sunday 13th December

The annual Christmas Breakfast is on again this year this weekend. A full breakfast will be served including eggs, bacon, toast, pastries and fruit, and the usual half bottle of bubbly all for $30 per person - all profits to our favoured charity the Sir David Martin Foundation. Breakfast will be served from 0930 – 1130, and the bar will be open. Bookings essential via the Office.

DECEMBER NEWSLETTER

Latest news on Twilight Racing, Christmas and New Years activities and the Navy Bear Cafe

Navy Bear Cafe Now Open Full Time

After 3 years of wrangling with council and various government departments Navy Bear Café was able to open yesterday permanently, not just a sailing day. Thanks to everyone that contributed to getting this approved. Members show your membership card for a discount when you order a meal or a coffee at RANSA.

Friday Twilight Racing Begins 23rd October

RANSA's iconic Friday Twilight Racing season begins in 2 weeks so get your entry in now. We are planning the usual 4 Divisions and what a great time to get out on the water and participate in another memorable summer season at RANSA!

Twilight Series Skippers Briefing Recording

All skippers entering the Twilight Series must attend the skippers briefing, and this year it was held via Zoom so for those that could not make the live event you can watch the recording here to be NoR compliant.

SPRING NEWSLETTER

Welcome to Spring at RANSA, where we have just finished a successful Winter Wednesday series, and are now looking forward to the Twilight Racing Season.

Safety Equipment Inspections Cat 4-7 Sunday 6th September

You will need new safety certification in order to be able to compete in the new sailing season, and this is the ideal opportunity to get it done. Please contact the Office to register your interest if you need safety certification for RANSA Twilights or for a series beginning before that date or are not able to make Sunday 6th.

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