NEWS

Newsletter March 2012

Zhik 2012 Etchells National Championship: Clark's unusual pathway to success

22 March 2012 Tracey Johnstone

Fifteen, the winning team at the 2012 Zhik Etchells Australian Championship followed an unusual pathway to success. Read on to see just what that was… ... read more
CLASS NEWS
President's Report

22 March 2012 Jake Gunther

That certainly was something! Phew. Regattas everywhere and what a build-up... Very intense and one of the biggest I have seen in 20 years of Etchells ... read more
Boats, poles and deals

22 March 2012 Phil Smidmore

Three new boats from the moulds were racing at the recent World Championships in Sydney. That's three happy owners, but they're not the only ones. Masts are also selling well ... read more
Brownie Points

22 March 2012 John Curnow

No. Not how many cookies your daughters sell to friends and family for school fundraising. Rather, how many have you used up recently and subsequently clawed back, because soon enough it is time to go racing again ... read more
SAILING HEALTH AND FITNESS
Should I train when I am sick?

22 March 2012 Andrew Verdon

At what point do you need to listen to your body and give it a chance to get better? Andrew Verdon has some ideas for you ... read more
EVENT NEWS
Sydney Worlds proving ground of class growth

22 March 2012 Tracey Johnstone

Measuring success - fleet size, competition level and age? Yes. This was a key element of the event's success ... read more
ADCO Etchells Winters: NOR published and online entry open

22 March 2012 Tracey Johnstone

You're not finished with racing yet - Mooloolaba is coming! ... read more
We're Off!!!

22 March 2012 John Curnow

No. Not to see the wizard. Rather, it is our friends from the Swan River fleet for the 2013 Etchells Australian Championship, which is on from January 8 to 12, 2013 ... read more
FLEET NEWS
Adelaide: Etchells Fleet Update

22 March 2012 Wayne Knill

Coronation Rag from the Adelaide Fleet takes the title in a familiar sight of a weather-affected series… ... read more
Gosford: Etchells Fleet Update

22 March 2012 Iain Turner

Small. Yes. Dedicated? Even more so! The Gosford Fleet takes to Brisbane Waters every Saturday ... read more
Sydney: How to make an event!

22 March 2012 Richard Hammond

So you want to run a World's. Richard Hammond gives you an idea into what you'll need, provides some great insights and offers some assistance with getting collateral together to impress the many groups you'll be dealing with ... read more