RACE CALENDAR 2017
DATE
DAY
TIME
EVENT
COMMENTS
11 Feb
Sat
1500
2017 Start of Season Briefing
TYC Function Room
26 Feb
Sun
1000
Blessing of the Fleet
Fleet Passing Parade
Strand
TROPICAL SERIES
04 Mar
Sat
1200
Magnetic Island Race 1
Zen
11 Mar
Sat
1400
Lady Skippers Fixed Mark 1
Shiraz
25 Mar
Sat
1400
Buoy 1
Chameleon
01 Apr
Sat
1000
Minor Offshore 1
TYC
14 - 17 Apr
Fri
1000
Major Offshore 1 – Orpheus Island
TYC
AUTUMN SERIES
29 Apr
Sat
1200
Lady Skipper Magnetic Is. 2
The Boat
06 May
Sat
1400
Fixed Mark 2
Akarana
16 -20 May
Tues – Sat
27 -28 May
Sat-Sun
1400
Buoy Sprint Series 2
11 Jun
Sun
1000
Magnetic Is. 3
24 June
Sat
1400
Buoy 3 (Knoble)
24 June
Sat
1730
Minor Offshore 2 (Knoble)
Port Douglas Race Week
Iseulta
TYC
WINTER SERIES
01- 03 Jul
Sat-Mon
1000
Major Offshore 2(Knoble)
TYC
15 Jul
Sat
1200
Magnetic Is. 4
Tap Dancer
22 Jul
Sat
Mariner’s Ball
Mid Year Presentation
29 Jul
Sat
Fixed Mark 3
Warrigal
12 - 18 Aug
Sat-Fri
12 Aug
Sat
21 - 27 Aug
Sat-Sat
26 Aug
Sat
01 - 06 Sep
Thur-Wed
Sealink Magnetic Island Race Week
09 – 11 Sept
Fri-Mon
NQ Women’s Keelboat Regatta
1400
Tropical Festival of Sailing Airlie Beach
1000
Major Offshore 3
TYC
Audi Hamilton Island Race Week
1200
Lady Skipper Fixed Mark 4
Unhinged
SPRING SERIES
16 Sep
Sat
1400
Fixed Mark 5
Shazam
23 Sep
Sat
1400
Lady Skippers Buoy 4
Mach 1
01 Oct
Sun
TBA
Magnetic Is. 5
Townsville Sailing Club
14 Oct
Sat
1400
Buoy Race 5
Zoe
28 Oct
Sat
1000
Minor Offshore 3 – Herald Island
TYC
11 Nov
Sat
TBA
TYC Presentation Night
13 Dec
Wed
1700
Christmas Twilight Sail – Final for Year