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www.bsyc.com.au RLA 152339 DIARY DATES MEMBERS’ DRAW FROSTBITE REGATTA - 9-10 June Friday Nights at the Club

COMMODORE’S BALL - Sat 23 June The Members’ Draw is a cash prize which is drawn every Friday night; ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING - 29 June the draw is run in conjunction with a BSYC LOG BOOK - ADVERTISING RATES Meat Raffle.

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Business Card Black & White $270 12 months THIS MONTH’S WINNERS: (Prices are GST inclusive) Printer: Cove Print 20/04/2018 $550 Editor: Kylie Thomas, 8296 7935 Lesley Heath Not present FLAG OFFICERS & MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE 2017/2018 SEASON 27/04/2018 $575 COMMODORE: Robert Turton John Creek Not present VICE COMMODORE: Lisa Brock 04/05/2018 $600 REAR COMMODORE: Tony Gold Matthew Loftes Not present TREASURER: Bradley Barnes 11/05/2017 $625 RETIRING Bruce Noble Don Vinall Not present COMMODORE: 15/05/2017 $650 COMMITTEE: Andrew Dallisson Russell Colbourne Not present

Peter Higgins Darren Witty Tony Turton Jim Lelliott Phil Scapens Chris Todd

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COMMODORE’S NOTES staffing and logistics of the club Hi everyone! I would firstly like to commercial business were thank everyone who attended our adequately maintained while we Club Presentation Night on Friday searched for a replacement. the 18th May. In what has been That process also took some arguably our worst season ever considerable effort to develop and wise, it was fantastic to see work through, including an updated over 130 people come down to not job advertisement and job only support our Club, but also description; the scrutineering of support and congratulate our multiple applicant resume`s; the trophy and championship winners pre-calling and screening of for season 2017-18. candidates; and finally the 2 stage The efforts of our galley staff to interview process itself. This task cater for that many people should takes a great deal of time and not be underestimated, considering expertise so I would like to that the Club and chef acknowledge Tony Turton, Phil unfortunately parted ways earlier in Scapens, Martin Pike, Michelle the week. I personally thank and Higgins and Tony Gold for assisting wish Garry Webster all the best in the Club and me in recruiting our his new endeavours. This did newest staff member. It is with however, leave a hole in our kitchen great pleasure that I introduce for one of the bigger nights for our Stephen Brind to our Club and Club members, so it was great to welcome him into the fold! Please have Cherie Dally take the task on come down and meet him yourself with our whole galley staff over a meal and/or glass of wine. admirably - thanks team! While these changes to staff may As most of you well know, this seem drastic, the Management evening also came on the back of Committee is confident that these the resignation of our Food, are both fantastic opportunities to Beverage and Events Manager, improve and become better in Andrew Hirschausen. This loss put a areas that definitely needed great deal of extra work and revamping. It will now be up to responsibility onto some of our Stephen, supported by us, to decide members and staff over the how to best complement our following weeks. I would like to kitchen staffing and deliver those thank Tony Gold, Martin Pike and improvements. Kylie Thomas for ensuring the With the vast majority of our year now done before our new season MAY 2018 Page 3 begins, I really do implore you, our VICE COMMODORE’S REPORT membership, to continue to support It’s been a full on season one way your Club. This can be done simply or the other on and off the water by bringing a friend down for a the club has been buzzing and I am sunset drink (get in early!) or meal, sure we will be buzzing even more considering the Club for a party/ next season. milestone venue for yourself or business, or even just attending our A summary of our season- from Don Club AGM on the 29th June. This will Woolman, our scorer: be important. “We had a register of 95 senior’s I also hope that you all consider and 56 junior’s without the Green attending our Commodore’s Ball on fleet, making a total of 151, for the the 23rd of June. There has been season on the data base. We had some concern that the whole event 466 senior nominations for the 14 will be Indian catering given the races sailed and 164 junior Bollywood theme, but I would like nominations (Open Fleet) for the 13 to make it clear that only some of races they sailed. the appetisers will have an Indian There are 9 NS14’s, 26 Sabres, 6 theme, along with one of the 505’s, 14 ’s, TYF 4 with two choices of main. Those with delicate keel boats, Payne Mortlock Canoe’s palettes can relax! The House 1, 11 Fleet, 1 , 10 Committee has been working very 420’s plus the Club boats. I realise hard to make this event a highlight that this does not add up to the 95 and successful, so please book and boats on the register but is taken pay as soon as possible to make it from race 1 for the season. There easier on them. are also a further 5 International Cheers Rob Cadets on the data base making up the number of juniors (56) in the

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MAY 2018 Page 5 data base. All are Open will probably be joined by the vastly and the figure does not include any improved club 420 fleet who are Green fleet Optis, the numbers of keen to be out in all conditions. At Green Optis is ever growing, they the moment they are sailing will be added to the register next without spinnakers and doing a lap year so everyone can be included. less – as they learn more they will One International sailed be able to do the full course. Well reasonably regularly done to Brett for getting them this There were 7 Non Consistency (NC) far! races scheduled to be sailed There are changes in the fleet throughout the season; and we had and a stack of NS14’s for sale – 9 Saturdays of no sailing because of these will be up on our new for sale no wind or too much wind” page on the website – they are a The 505’s have achieved a Club great boat to sail and a great way to Championship – the first for quite a become part of the BSYC fleet. few years – well done to them! – Thanks to Don for organising the they have managed to organise scoring. Bridge has now been on a themselves to sail at the club on mostly 3 week rotation of Don, Club Championship days which is a Annabel and Christine, we are great result considering how busy always happy to have spotters in families and work commitments the bridge. are. Special thanks to Noelene who Next season is looking great for looks after the Bridge now that 420’s with quite a few of the Open Macca has resigned as bridge Opti kids moving into them – they coordinator, even though she didn’t will be out on the senior course and

MAY 2018 Page 6 really want to. Daryl Heath has filled gear/boat/sails etc garage sale in in as well which has been fantastic. the lower deck – so make sure you Thanks to Ian and Suzanne and keep anything which could be everyone on the rescue boats for exchanged or sold to update your getting us racing as much as own wardrobe and also that of your possible. boat. Rumour is that we all need to watch out for Jimmy Lelliott who Thanks to Ian, the rescue boat will be out to snap up any bargain crews and all volunteers for running and will be a tough negotiator. a successful Nationals. We have Contenders coming up at the end of With winter upon us we can give this season, this will be great to see our hard-working Sailing (especially if there is some wind) Professional a rest and give him time to heal his ankle which is Race officer course? Anyone suffering from an Osteochondral interested? - Brett and I will fracture and a torn tendon. He has schedule one into the program progressed from crutches to a before the start of the season. moon boot, fingers crossed for a full Crews Race/stern chaser– we seem recovery. to miss out on this quite often -do Recent raffles have included some we want it a different time of the fantastic knives which were very year? (Feedback on this generously donated by James appreciated). Maddox (Shorty’s cousin) those With all this sailing going on, even who have won one have been very during the week and on Sundays impressed – they are razor sharp! with Brett’s various programs The recommended retail price for running and the sailing school the knives is as follows. growing, the impact has been felt especially on the RIBS a major focus 7'' Glossy Ceramic Chef's Knife - $44.99 during the winter is getting them 5'' Glossy Ceramic Santoku Knife - $30.99 back running properly and the leaks 4'' Glossy Ceramic Paring Knife - $16.99 fixed. Everyone needs to look after 6'' Glossy Ceramic Chef's Knife - $39.99 and respect them the following season, they are an essential part of Lisa our club and when one is out Vice Commodore because of damage it does cause a problem.

On the first weekend in September we will also have a sailing MAY 2018 Page 7

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AUSTRALIAN SPORTS SABRE DINGHY NEWS FOUNDATION There has been some movement in June 30th is the deadline for gifting regard to changes in the Brighton through the ASF, to the Club and Sabre fleet with one new boat being able to claim the tax arriving and another being sold. deduction in your 2018 return. John Cobb has sold his trusty boat Further to David Belford’s excellent Grey Nomad to a Western update on the ASF in the last BSYC Australian skipper Brian Jones who Logbook I remind Members that is the current National President. they can donate to either of two John reluctantly sold his boat as he ASF approved projects, ‘The BSYC would not have been able to sail Club Infrastructure Project’ or ‘The next season due to ongoing issues BSYC Junior and Youth with his shoulder. Development Program’. On the flip side Dave Gordon from Since reinitiating our ASP the NS14 fleet has purchased a very partnership 2 years ago nearly good boat, 1856 Smoke and $15,000 has been given by Mirrors, from Adelaide Sailing Members and Club Supporters. Club’s Bryan Inns. Dave is a long Several projects would not have time sailor at B&SYC and is a very been possible without it. experienced and successful skipper and his presence in the Sabre fleet Donations to the Club can be made will be a definite bonus for the at any time either on line through 2018-19 sailing season. the ASF website (asf.org.au; follow the prompts under ‘Donate to The SSASA Annual General Meeting sport’ menu and search for BSYC) or was held at Somerton recently and offline by filling out a Donation Wallaroo’s Ryan Kelly was re- Form available from the Club office. elected as El Presidente and B&SYC The online option is preferred as it is again well represented on the keeps the office actions and costs to committee with the following a minimum and ensures a quick members elected: emailed delivery of the tax Vice President - Peter Wilcox deductible receipt. Secretary - Jonathan Owen Bruce Noble, Treasurer - Rob Gale Committee - John Rumpff Retiring Commodore. Committee - Graeme McLeay Bill Tucker continues as an Assistant Measurer, while Peter W. is also the

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YSA rep and Sean Hackett is the represented as well as many of our Measurer. junior members. For those who feel the need to sail A big congratulations to the on through the coming winter Westminster Team who took out months the GAC Sailing at Goolwa is 1st and 2nd with their first two running winter sailing in May, June, teams. They will now be competing July and August. The first round of in the Nationals to be held at racing kicked off on Sunday 6 May Blairgowrie Yacht Club on Port and five Brighton Sabres including Phillip Bay. Bill Tucker, Peter Leader, John Concordia who finished 5th may get Rumpff, Rob Gale and John Gratton a wild card entry to sail nationals as were there to enjoy an excellent well. Walford Girls stole the show afternoon’s sail in the 15 boat Sabre for a couple of hours on the last day fleet. Check the GAC Sailing website as they competed against each for dates and details. other in all girls final. Walford Pink Bye for now, HOODOO defeated Walford Orange but it definitely wasn't a walkover. Well done to all our junior members who YOUTH NEWS sailed at Goolwa. It's now been over a month since During May a clinic has been held the final day of the official season for junior sailors on each Sunday. So but juniors have still been very far the weather has been ideal and active and still getting on the water. 22 sailors have been out there They don't seem to mind the cooler sailing Optis and 420s. The focus water and they have so much energy! A week after our closing day the State Teams Racing Championships were held at Goolwa Regatta Yacht Club. All of the teams that train at Brighton were MAY 2018 Page 10

the water in the Club 420s late on the Saturday. Thank you to Angus, Taryn and Harry who came down and volunteered to steer the boats. There were lots of games and videos plus an awesome hamburger dinner served upstairs. Our Junior Commodore Ruby has been getting around a course Pike spoke to the group about her and better starting technique. This career so far and inspired our has been a great lead up for those newer juniors to keep sailing. A juniors aiming to sail in the huge thank you to all the parents Frostbite Regatta at Goolwa on the who helped out especially Ros June LWE. Our final clinic will be Sayers, Bob McGivern and Dave held this Sunday 27th from 10am til Higgins. 1pm finishing up with a $2 coin On top of this two very successful BBQ. We will also be looking at coaching clinics put on by Australian boats for sale on display on the Sailing were hosted by BSYC. Firstly back lawn. If you have an Optimist in late April 28 juniors sailed in the or 420 for sale please let me know. 420 clinic with Olympic gold The Live In is back!! 19 kids slept over at the yacht club on Saturday 12th May giving some of the Mums a chance to sleep in on Mother’s Day. Most of those attending were Green Fleet or straight out of Tackers so it was great to get out on

MAY 2018 Page 11 medalist coach Tessa Parkinson OAM. Great turnout. Two weeks later the national windsurfing coach Max Wojcik worked with a dozen 420 and youth giving them a taste for a different discipline and it was cool to see a poster in this edition for more info heap of boards out there going fast. and the links to webpage and Both these fleets are on the rise at booking. Be sure to give me a call if BSYC which is great and gives ours you wish to enquire about this juniors more options when moving event or need transport to get you out of Optimists. boat down to Goolwa for the The last event for the season (even weekend. I hope you can make it. though it will be winter) is the ever That's it for now. I am sure the popular Frostbite Regatta at Goolwa winter months will pass quickly and on the LWE. Sarah Short and I will September will be upon us before be coaching Green Fleet along with we know it. Look out for the Spring a few others. See the full page Clinic and warm up sailing days for juniors in September. I will keep you posted during the off season. Cheers Brett

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BSYC TROPHY WINNERS 2017/18 CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS CONSISTENCY WINNERS OPTIMIST OPTIMIST Club Championship Perpetual Trophy Ian Kirkwood Perpetual Trophy Knock Out – Alexi Wigglesworth Jack Hammer – Jack Higgins

SABRE SABRE Toyota Shield Bruce Higgins Memorial Trophy Hoodoo – John Gratton Get Real – Matthew Loftes

NS14 NS14 NS14 Perpetual Trophy NS14 Perpetual Plaque Skinny Love – Alex Poole and Natalia Powderburn – Debbie Colebatch & Jastrzebski Ashley Barclay

AUSTRALIAN SHARPIE John H Ellers Trophy Ron Treloar Memorial Trophy Moe’s – Peter Higgins, Darren Witty, Thrown Thong – Tegan & Tim Asser & Greg Payne Ben Asser

420 420 John H Ellers Trophy No consistency

Not awarded DINGY FLEET

DINGY FLEET MK2 – Peter Cormie ()

New Trophy Bronze Cadet Trophy 505 Not awarded C. Greenhalgh Trophy

505 Moore Noodles – Peter Woolman & Phil Scapens

Binks Yacht Constructions Trophy Moore Noodles – Peter Woolman & TYF Phil Scapens No consistency

TYF Time Out – Bob Perkins, Sue Perkins, Andrew Machin and Ed Perkins

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CLUB TROPHIES FOR INDIVIDUALS Lake, Andrew Trott & John Hutson AND RACES

MIKE FARADAY MEMORIAL RACE TM HARDY Fast Forward – Bruce Noble, Judith Noble, Andrew Trott, John Hutson

Handicap race sailed by all classes Don’t Poke the Bear (Sharpie) – Tony YOUTH SERIES AGGREGATE CUP Turton & Alex Hill & Jack Woodford Brighton & Seacliff Yacht Club

PETER SIEVEWRIGHT TROPHY GULF ST VINCENT CLASSIC – OPTI Alex Higgins STATE TROPHY Quinn Auricht UNITY TROPHY – NORTON CUP Senior Class, most number of firsts, BASIL GRANSBURY MEMORIAL yardstick CANNON Focus (Sharpie) - Malcolm Higgins, Knock Out – Alexi Wigglesworth Andrew Chisholm, Sam Sanderson MARGARET KIRKWOOD PERPETUAL CITY OF HOLDFAST BAY TROPHY Handicap Race with 4 Divisions Rubyx Cube – Ruby Pike

Div 1. 505 - Hawaii Five O WHITTAKER'S CATERERS TROPHY Sandy Higgins & Crew Div 2 420 - Gill Darcy Higgins

Alex Higgins & Crew NS14 MOST IMPROVED HANDICAP Div 3. Sabre – Hoodoo TROPHY John Gratton Div 4. TYF – Time Out Bob Couch & Christine Grigg

Bob Perkins, Sue Perkins, Andy NS14 ENCOURAGEMENT AWARD Machin, Ed Perkins Bob Couch & Christine Grigg MAYOR OF HOLDFAST BAY TROPHY NORM STEPHENSON AWARD Sharkey – Jonas Barrett Noelene Rickards SHORELINE SERIES (TYF) WIDOWS TROPHY (they also serve) Fast Forward – Bruce Noble, Judith Josh Turton Noble, Andrew Trott, John Hutson PORT NOARLUNGA TROPHY RACE MIKE THOMAS MEMORIAL TROPHY (D G MacPherson) Peter Woolman & Phil Scapens Fast Forward – Bruce Noble, Tony

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WEEKLY DUTY ROSTER MAY & JUNE 2018

CLASS DELEGATES PLEASE NOTE THAT IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO SWAP WITH ANOTHER CLASS IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO FULFIL YOUR DUTY ON THE DATE MENTIONED BELOW

Saturday Class Delegate Duties 5 May Sabres Ron Rickards 420 Matt Magarey 12 May Dinghy Barry Burdon 19 May NS14 Tom Vercoe

26 May Sharpies Jim Lelliott 505 Martin Pike 2 June PMSC John Whitrow Ian Kirkwood 9 June Opti Nicole Russell-Higgins

16 June TYF Tony Colliver

23 June Sabres Ron Rickards 420 Matt Magarey 30 June Dinghy Barry Burdon

STANDARD TASKS

During the Sailing Season At all times 1) Staff canteen from 10am till 12pm 1) Remove sand from driveways

2) Collect glasses after sailing 2) Other tasks as assigned by officers

3) Run meat raffle after sailing 3) Empty rubbish bins around Club into 4) Cook Sausages wheelie bins

THE DUE DATE FOR LOG BOOK ARTICLES IS THE FIRST WEDNESDAY OF EACH MONTH

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