⚓️ Join the 2025 Noosa Gaff Rig Regatta! ⚓️
Set sail for a cause with the Noosa Gaff Rig Regatta, an annual event hosted by the Noosa Yacht & Rowing Club to support NYRC Sailability. Sailors from across Eastern Australia converge for this fun-filled weekend to compete for the esteemed NYRC Gaff Rig Trophies, all while contributing to a program that opens up sailing to individuals with disabilities.
What is a Gaff Rig?
A gaff rig, famously used on King George V’s iconic yacht Britannia, features a four-cornered sail supported by a spar called a gaff. This rigging style combines elegance with competitive spirit, and participants can sail boats constructed from both traditional and modern materials.
Regatta Highlights:
- When: June 7th & 8th, 2025
- Where: Noosa Yacht & Rowing Club
- Registration: $55 (includes briefing and instructions for all participants)
No prior regatta experience is needed! The NYRC team will provide a comprehensive briefing, so both seasoned sailors and first-time competitors can enjoy the thrill of the race.
How to Register:
Simply complete the form or call NYRC reception at 5449 8602 during business hours. A Notice of Race will be available soon.
Come join us on the water, where tradition, community, and a passion for sailing unite!