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2023 Xmas Presentation Luncheon

An impressive turnout with some new faces, old jokes, surprise winners, great food and overall good company

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2023 IOM State Championships

November 11th and 12th saw a field of 16 boats split into two fleets using HMS due to fluky wind conditions at Champion Lakes. Greg Torpy wins ahead of Sean Wallis and Adam Viney.

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DF95 State Championships 2023

Three PRSC members competed in the 2023 DF95 State Championships with Justin McAullay achieving a very credible 4th position, Bruce Quail and Bruce Robins coming in 9th and 10th respectively out of a total field of 18. The event was won by Nick Jerwood of Wanderers

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Sailing 101

What causes a yacht to 'fall over' in the water? Loss of keel bulb perhaps? Something more sinister?

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Inaugural Brent Field Memorial event deemed a huge success

With an outstanding turnout on the day of 15 IOMs and 13 DF95s the day was a huge testament to how well thought of Brent was in this and other clubs, a valuable member who is sorely missed. Brent was innovative, always willing to assist or offer advise to those willing to learn and although he was the Club Champion in 2022, he was more interested in having fun and socialising than the competitive side of sailing.

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Perth Classic 2023 - A Story of Weather Gods v Sailors

Dual fleets of IOMs and DF95s battled the weather gods to fit in a day of tricky racing for the 14th running of the Perth Classic. Presuming the adverse weather predictions for the day kept most visitors away but those that attended enjoyed the convivial atmosphere whilst providing great spectator entertainment.

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Perth Classic rescheduled to Sunday July 30th

A revised format for the Perth Classic now incorporates both IOM and DF95 classes  Enter here

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Proof the Pot of Gold is at Jackadder!

A few shots of the DF95 and IOM fleets sailing under the double rainbow

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Operating license not renewed for Lake Douglas, South Perth

Lake Douglas on the South Perth foreshore has been used by PRSC for many years, both as an alternate venue to our home site of Jackadder Lake in the City of Stirling, and as a fallback for when Jackadder becomes unusable due to low water or excess weed.

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Superspreader AGM!

The 2023 PRSC AGM was held at the Warren Lake Hall, Woodlands on the evening of May 9th. Attended by over 20 members, enticed there by the offer of free pizza, were inadvertently exposed to what turned out to be a superspreader event for Covid 19! It appears the Commodore, taking a leading position, went down with symptoms the day after and followed rapidly by a number of other members.

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Latest Results

Mar 28, 2024
DF95 Club Racing (SCR)
Results added on Mar 28, 2024
Mar 23, 2024
IOM Club Champ (HCP) Ht2
Results added on Mar 23, 2024
Mar 23, 2024
DF95 Club Champ (HCP) Ht2
Results added on Mar 23, 2024

Coming Events

Jul 07, 2024
2024 WA IOM Perth Classic
Jackadder Lake, Woodlands, WA