Royals Yearbook 2019/2020

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LAUNCESTONHOBARTTOnext morning, we retraced our pathTheto Strahan to spend the night andpackbut Paulina had to depart foreveryone,engagements. The weather wasotherout just as we hoped, and thepanningfor the next 2 days was for lightforecastwinds and sun followed by easterlies inSEStrait. We exited Hells Gates at 8:00Bassand motor sailed until the SE breezeamin and we were able to set a kitekickeda pleasant afternoon running up theforcoast of Tassie.NWwe came across a large shipmid-morningon our bow and apparently headingrightfor us. After hailing them to checkstraightintentions, we were informed theytheirnot manoeuvre as they werecouldNot sure why a large vessel“drifting”.be adrift in the middle of Basswouldbut I didn’t think an offer of a towStrait,late afternoon we were approachingByHeads and the smell of bushfires wastheout. We entered the heads aroundmilesand headed for Queenscliff for aduskof fun. We had set the boat up withlotsjacks which made reefing verylazyand an autohelm that canstraightforwarda boat properly under sail takes acontrolTassie trip was complete. It was aOurcombination of passage making,greatand cruising that could not haveracingmore enjoyable. Many thanks to thebeencrew of Jo and Natty all those whoshoreVertigo on the various legs and ajoinedthanks to Paulina for joining mespecialthe final two-handed leg.forwait for us all to get back toCan’tso we can do it again.sailingR Y C V Y E A R B O O K 2 0 1 9 / 2 0 2 0ANDROUNDTHEBOTTOMevening we were entering Bass Strait,Bywind clocked east as forecast and wethetwo-sail reached across the Strait.Aroundalong with very limited visibility.apparentdid not sight land until we were fiveWerest. This was my first twohandedwell-earnedoffshore experience and it waswould be of much use to them.lot of strain off the crew.P A G E 3 2
LAUNCESTONHOBARTTOR Y C V Y E A R B O O K 2 0 1 9 / 2 0 2 0ANDROUNDTHEBOTTOMP A G E 3 3
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Page 3 and 4: to the end of my term asComingit ha
Page 5 and 6: visibility made it difficult forRed
Page 7 and 8: Cadet Worlds Chair Tim Olding2020Ma
Page 9 and 10: RYCV took the crown this year,2015,
Page 11 and 12: Off-The-Beach (OTB) group ofThehave
Page 13 and 14: RYCV sailors competed at the 2020 i
Page 15 and 16: MUSTO OPTIMIST2020AND OPENAUSTRALIA
Page 17 and 18: MUSTO OPTIMIST2020AND OPENAUSTRALIA
Page 19 and 20: R Y C V Y E A R B O O K 2 0 1 9 / 2
Page 21 and 22: Laura Gloria Cup was first raced fo
Page 23 and 24: Photos: Damian PaullR Y C V Y E A R
Page 25 and 26: LAUNCESTONHOBARTTOyear we decided t
Page 27 and 28: LAUNCESTONHOBARTTOa typically Tasma
Page 29 and 30: LAUNCESTONHOBARTTOsailing of “be
Page 31: LAUNCESTONHOBARTTOstories as the ga
Page 35 and 36: added with a coffee shop andbeendel
Page 37 and 38: 12 courses were designed to ensureT
Page 39 and 40: pleased and proud to let you all kn
Page 41 and 42: great and informative day was had b
Page 43 and 44: looking back he feels as if theWhen
Page 45 and 46: objective of this Royal Yacht Club
Page 47 and 48: Verdon, a member of theGeorgeMunici
Page 49 and 50: ‘Message Tree’ project from Get
Page 51 and 52: guests at the unveiling ceremonyOff
Page 53 and 54: Jack Stewart has been re-enginedThe
Page 55 and 56: done to Tim Campbell in PrivateWell
Page 57 and 58: Friday 6th to Sunday 8thFroma crew
Page 59 and 60: Day for the 167th sailing seasonOpe
Page 61 and 62: Amanda Rawstron, also onFortunately
Page 63 and 64: Commodore's Trophy HBYC WalterRYCVP
Page 65 and 66: children were entertained by the fa
Page 67 and 68: of our OTB members sailed on.Severa
Page 69 and 70: much consideration, we wereAfterto
Page 71 and 72: Sunday 1st March, a fleet of eightO
Page 73 and 74: H E C L U B A N DTO V I D - 1 9Cpan
Page 76 and 77: is strange - one never knows where

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