Hosted by: WSC
Status: complete
Registration: closed

Spring Series | Week 1

Sailboat racing at Woollahra Sailing Club with sailors navigating around a buoy.

About This Event

Spring Summer Club Racing Series at Woollahra Sailing Club

Join us for the thrilling Spring Summer Club Racing Series at Woollahra Sailing Club (WSC), located at Vickery Avenue, Rose Bay. This exciting series is open to all sailing enthusiasts and promises competitive racing amid the beautiful backdrop of Sydney Harbour.

Organising Authority

Woollahra Sailing Club is the organising authority for this series, ensuring a well-structured and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Key Information

Rules & Regulations

  • Governed by the Racing Rules of Sailing and the Australian Sailing Special Regulations Part 2.
  • Specific modifications to racing rules apply. For example, the two-turn penalty is reduced to one for spinnaker and foiling classes.
  • Racing Format
  • A maximum of three races will be held each Sunday, with the first warning signal not before 1:00 PM for Optis and 1:30 PM for General Fleet.

Eligibility & Entry

  • Open to WSC members and visiting members of clubs affiliated with Australian Sailing.
  • Registration is mandatory through SailSys prior to the first race. Please ensure you create a SailSys account to register. For assistance, contact support@sailsys.com.au.

Supported Classes

  • Tasar
  • Finn
  • OK
  • Moth
  • Waszp
  • Inner Fleet (Pacer, Mirror, ILCA)
  • Open Fleet (B14, Flying Dutchman, Weta, etc.)
  • Sailboards, Wind Foil, Wing Foil
  • Note: Optimists have a separate Notice of Race, see above link

Fees

  • Free for current financial members of WSC.
  • Visiting members may enter for $25 per boat per day or purchase a discounted series ticket.

Schedule of Races

2026 Race Dates:

  • 6 Sept: Non Point Score
  • 13 Sept: Spring Series
  • 20 Sept: Club Championship
  • 27 Sept: Spring Series
  • 4 Oct: Spring Series
  • 11 Oct: Club Championship
  • 18 Oct: Spring Series
  • 25 Oct: Spring Series
  • 1 Nov: Club Championship
  • 8 Nov: No club racing (Opti Traveller’s Trophy)
  • 15 Nov: Spring Series
  • 22 Nov: Club Championship
  • 29 Nov: Spring Series
  • 6 Dec: Spring Series
  • 13 Dec: Non Point Score

Race Documents can be found on the Spring Series Page, here