Last Sunday the 5th December, on what was another glorious day of sailing on Jervis Bay, marked the day that one Andrew Spinelli sailed on a Hobie 14 for the very first time. It was an overcast day on the Bay, with a 10-15 knot South-Easter blowing steadily over from Bowen Island, meaning it was […]
Author Archives: Vincentia Sailing Club
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Dec
Dec
It was the maiden voyage for the NSW’s first brand-spankin Hobie Cat Dragoon on Friday morning, in the picturesque waters of Jervis Bay, NSW. The unlikely duo, Bonnie & Pat Butler, were given the privileged to test out the Dragoon early before school in a gusty SW, that can be seen by the the shots […]
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Nov
Nov
The NSWHCA and the VSC are proud to announce the NOR and Entry Form are LIVE for the 2022 NSW Hobie 14, Women and Youth State Championships, along with the inaugural Australian Hobie Dragoon Championships. The NSWHCA would like to say a huge thank you to the team at Hobie Asia Pacific for their unwavering […]
09
Nov
Nov
It was another glorious Sunday in Jervis Bay down here at the VSC. The sun was shining, the breeze was building, and in an historic fashion, the VSC saw a record of 20 boats hit the water! With 15 Hobie 14s (many of which are fresh onto the water), three Hobie 16’s, the Getaway and […]
03
Nov
Nov
Our loyal gear steward here at the VSC, Andrew ‘Big Mac’ McKenzie, will be coordinating a Hobie 14 Mast Rejuvenation session on Friday afternoon (05/11/21) from 1500hrs onwards to run-over the process and check whether your retro Hobie 14 mast is correctly sealed from the deep blue sea. Over the past month, the VSC has […]
VSC General Meeting. This Wednesday, 27th October 2021 at 6:30pm, the VSC will be holding a General Meeting to discuss al things VSC. This meeting will be open to all current and/or prospective club members and will be held at the Vincentia Country Club. This General Meeting will cover a range of topics surrounding the […]
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Oct
Oct
The VSC has just had a new shipment of their new, quality merchandise hit the shelves from the legends in town that is, YourMerch AU. We have sizes ranging from S, M, L, XL and XXL with prices starting at $30. We also now do home and postal delivery! So if you live around the […]
Great news sailors, we can start sailing on Sunday 24th October as a club at long last! As such, there are a couple of things that all members and visitors need to be aware of. We are a community sport organisation as far as covid goes so we need to abide by those regulations. Therefore […]
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Oct
Oct
BREAKING: THE VSC IS BACK ON! It’s the first weekend back to regular Sunday sailing here at the VSC and we couldn’t be more excited! The season opener will be the first of our Double-Handed Club Championship series. The brain-child of Vice-Commodore James Rhodes, the wordsmith Pat Butler and a splendid pot of tea, this […]
Good morning all VSC sailors and members, both and new. Brush off all those cobwebs, prepare to hoist the mainsail, it’s time to come sailing! The sailing season will commence on Sunday 17th October, with social sailing taking place at this time. Until community sport is allowed to resume upon NSW reaching the 80% vacs […]