Wild Side Annual General Meeting 2017 Fremantle to Bali Fsc Open Day
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PATRON Her Excellency the Honourable Kerry Sanderson AO Governor of Western Australia BOARD OF STAFF CONTACT LIST MANAGEMENT RECEPTION VICE PATRON 2016/2017 P 9435 8800 Captain Brian Delamont RAN F 9435 8873 E [email protected] PUBLISHER COMMODORE Bill Burbidge OAM HARBOUR OFFICE Fremantle Sailing Club M 0400 101 021 E [email protected] “Success Harbour” E [email protected] 151 Marine Tce Fremantle WA 6160 CLUB ACCOUNTANT PO Box 860 Fremantle WA 6959 VICE COMMODORE Mary Paley P (08) 9435 8800 F (08) 9435 8873 Robert Thomas E [email protected] M 0411 704 834 E [email protected] E [email protected] FUNCTIONS MANAGER W www.fsc.com.au Michael Deleanu W www.weddings.fsc.com.au REAR COMMODORE SAIL E [email protected] Connor Moran HEAD CHEF EDITOR/ADVERTISING [email protected] M 0419 928 750 Richard Pothecary Sarah Cullen E [email protected] Fremantle Sailing Club REAR COMMODORE POWER PO Box 860 Fremantle WA 6959 Nigel Barker MEMBERSHIP COORDINATOR P (08) 9435 8800 F (08) 9435 8873 [email protected] Sarah Fahy M 0438 447 690 E [email protected] E [email protected] W www.fsc.com.au REAR COMMODORE FISHING PRINCIPAL COACH & DIVE Thor Schoenhoff PRINTING Andrew Robinson E [email protected] Tim Scott andrew@robinsoninsurance. com.au SAILING AND EVENTS Scott Print M 0419 915 474 Scott Olney 4 Aberdeen Street E [email protected] Perth WA 6000 TREASURER P (08) 9223 7788 F (08) 9223 7700 Alan Ledger MARKETING, COMMUNICATIONS [email protected] AND SPONSORSHIP E [email protected] W www.scott.com.au M 0411 806 888 Sarah Cullen E [email protected] DESIGN BOARD MEMBERS Flametree Creative Mike Walker 459 Stirling Highway [email protected] 041 991 3837 Cottesloe WA 6011 E [email protected] Colin Lockley P 9383 1234 0419 422 139 W www.flametreecreative.com.au [email protected] Ron Greer [email protected] BLUE WATER EDITORIAL POLICY Mobile: 0411 759 598 Fremantle Sailing Club reserves the right to edit submitted Keith Charlwood material to fit the Blue Water Bulletin Style Sheet. On [email protected] occasions articles will be shortened to fit the space available. Mobile: 0400 888 943 COPYRIGHT Lyn Powell All material appearing in Blue Water Bulletin is Copyright, [email protected] Mobile: 0418 362 236 reproduction in whole or in part is not permitted without written permission from the General Manager, Steve Delfos Fremantle Sailing Club. [email protected] Mobile: 0418 900 406 INDEMNITY Matt Duff Advertisers and Advertising Agents shall indemnify the [email protected] Publisher against any claim or action arising out of material Mobile: 0403 894965 supplied for the publication. David McCelland General Manager DEADLINE [email protected] Nov/ Dec/ Jan/ Feb - next deadline 1 September 2017. 9435 8804 Email to [email protected] or deliver to Fremantle Sailing Club. Rochelle Unsworth Secretariat [email protected] FRONT COVER PHOTO: 9435 8804 Tim Putt BLUE WATER BULLETIN CONTENTS JUL - OCT 2017 EVERY ISSUE FEATURES EVENTS 4 COMMODORE’S REPORT 6 AGM REPORT 8 AT A QUICK GLANCE 6 GM’S REPORT 10 FREMANTLE TO BALI RACE 26 FOUR MONTH CALENDAR & RALLY 9 MEMBERSHIP 43 INTERNATIONAL 420 CLASS 19 OFFSHORE REPORT 14 FSC OPEN DAY WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 16 FSC DIVE PHOTOGRAPHY 44 RACING EVENTS – INSHORE, 20 DINGHY COMPETITION OFFSHORE, DINGHY, 22 FOOD CRUISING 24 TERRY FISHER SERIES 26 EVENT CALENDAR 52 CLIPPER ROUND THE WORLD 28 FREMANTLE HIGHLAND 34 INSHORE REPORT YACHT RACE CHAMPIONSHIPS 36 LADIES LUNCHEONS 30 BIG BEACH CLEAN UP 40 DIVE 32 HOUTMAN ABROHLOS 41 POWER ISLANDS 46 ARCHIVES 38 NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK 48 TRADE CLASSIFIEDS 50 DESTINATION WA FRONT COVER PHOTO: Tim Putt BWB COMMODORE’S MESSAGE Commodores Report National title holders from FSC were: Nick and Janet Jerwood – Flying Fifteen Romë Featherstone - 420 Open and Youth Matthew Wearn – Laser Caelin Winchcombe – Laser Radial Youth Carrie Smith – 470 Women Nia Jerwood and Monique De Vries – COMMODORE’S MESSAGE Bill Burbidge, Commodore 420 Female Chris Charlwood – 470 U23 Elyse Ainsworth – Laser Radial Youth OME OF YOU WILL HAVE worked extremely hard to keep the office read much of this previously costs down. A big well-done and thank Jayden and Shannon Dalton – Nacra 15 as I have been reporting you to all involved in the organisation. regularly in various ways The two double handed boats (Kraken Most dinghy sailors are members of S and The Edge) were using the Bali Race more than one club. It gives them the through the club’s communication systems, however, this time it is all in as a trial for the Melbourne to Osaka opportunity to sail in river conditions one place. Race in which they are both entered later and in many cases extra sponsorship this year. money from that club. To get to the The Bali Race and Rally officially top of any sport is very expensive and finished in May but some of the boats are Luke Parkinson has gone from the Volvo Race to be a trimmer/grinder on costs their parents a great deal of money. sailing east along the Indonesian islands One could say it is similar to the cost of towards Darwin. In fact with the number the Artemis Americas Cup boat. Carrie Smith skippered the ladies 470 owning a top racing yacht. heading for Darwin there will be few big Arthur Brett has taken up the new sailing boats left at FSC. in the Rio Olympics. FSC dinghy sailors featured position of Director of Coaching. RACE RESULTS: prominently in the WA Sailing Awards: From this position he can further his Walk on the Wild Side - Garth Curran: Zac Littlewood won the Ron Tough Olympic coaching while supervising and 1st Line Honours, 1st IRC, 1st YAH Bronze Medal. mentoring all our coaches at FSC. The Endorphin - Mike Giles: Ryan Palk was nominated by FSC for Club has appointed Thor Schoenhoff to Arthur’s old position of Head Coach with 2nd Line Honours, 3rd IRC Coach of the Year. Arthur’s blessing. Thor, who is a fully Kraken - Todd Giraudo: He has also been developing the Kite Foiling squad with coaching at FSC, the qualified naval architect, comes with 3rd Line Honours, 2nd IRC, 1st Double leaders in this initiative, and has also considerable successful sailing experience Handed recently been appointed by Australian and some good coaching experience. He Circa - Bill Henson & Pauline Sait: Sailing to take the Laser 4.7s to the brings a new perspective to the job. 4th Line Honours, 3rd YAH World Championships in Nieupoort, In the offshore there has been a really close contest between two of the FSC Prime Factor - Max Palleschi: Belgium. offshore boats, Dirty Deeds (Alan Stein) 2nd YAH Elyse Ainsworth, Monique de Vries, Chris Charlwood, Ella Clark, and Giddy Up (Rob Halvorsen) for the Luke Elliott, Conor Nicholas, Romé prestigious Siska Trophy. The result was RALLY RESULTS: Featherstone, Nia Jerwood, Zac down to the last race of the season, the Napea - Janet & Craig Hansen: Littlewood, Annabelle Davies, Caitlin Cape Naturaliste and Return. The lead 1st Rally boat to finish Elks, Hayley Clark, Lachy Gilmour, changed several times but ultimately Giddy Up beat Dirty Deeds to take the Kondili - Phil Hearse & Robbie Hayes- Carrie Smith, Zoe Thomson, Matthew Trophy. It was presented to the winners Hearse: Wearn, Caelin Winchcombe, Jayden Dalton and Shannon Dalton all received at the Annual Offshore Dinner at Hillarys 2nd Rally boat support, nominations or awards from Yacht Club on 17th June and returned to Sadiqi Ra - Joe Czesclika: the Ron Tough Yachting Foundation and what we like to consider to be its rightful 3rd Rally boat are on both National squad and WAIS place in the Foyer of FSC. scholarships. Congratulations to Rob and James The event was run on a shoestring, In international competition, Halvorsen and their crew. as with the change of government in Annabelle Davies and Hayley Clark won Winter Sailing is under way. It was Indonesia there was a change in policy the 29er World Championship – Female very pleasing to see our Club buzzing in the way they sponsor events and only Zoe Thomson won the Laser Radial Girls with activity on a recent Saturday the final function in Bali was sponsored.