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YEAR BOOK 2013-2014 SHACKS HOLDEN SUPPORTING YOU ON WATER & LAND. SHACKS HOLDEN SUPPORTING YOU ON WATER & LAND. 9432 9432 SHACKS 64 QUEEN VICTORIA ST FREMANTLE www.shacksholden.com.au HOLDEN 9432 9432 SHACKS 64 QUEEN VICTORIA ST FREMANTLE [email protected] HOLDEN [email protected] DL3711 INDEX YWA Office Bearers 2 INFORMATION YWA Past Presidents 2 Sailing Pathways 12 YWA Life Members 2 Swan River Racing Committee 13 What Does Yachting WA Do For You 3 Definitions of Coastal Yacht Racing Areas 13 Club Census 18 REPORTS Recreational Skippers Ticket 19 President 5 Affiliated Yacht Clubs 21 General Manager 6 Yacht Club Information 22 Coastal Committee 7 Swan River Yacht Racing Course Marks 26 Offshore Racing Committee 7 Affiliated Class Associations 31 Racing Rules Committee 7 Class Association Information 32 Race Management Committee 8 SPECIAL EVENTS REVIEW Recreational Skippers Ticket 8 Cock of the Swan 2013 41 Safety Committee 8 Fremantle to Bali 42 Swan River Racing Committee 9 Honorary Service 43 Development & participation 9 Ron Tough Yachting Foundation 44 Cruising & Power Yacht Committee 10 WA Yachting Awards 45 Yachting WA Cruising and Power Yacht Committee 11 Front Cover: Tackers Programme at Mandurah Offshore Fishing and Sailing Club YACHTING WA BOARD OF MANAGEMENT 2013-2014 President Vice President Treasurer Board Member Board Member DENYS PEARCE MARK FITZHARDINGE JOHN HEYDON MARK DONATI ALAN JOHNS Board Member since 2010 aBoard Member since Elected August 2009. Elected August 2010 Elected August 2004 & Vice President 2011-2013 August 2011 Board Member Board Member Board Member Board Member Board Member PHILLIP LAMMONBY JIM SUFFIELD DOUG KERR GARY MARTIN BILL BURBIDGE Elected August 2009 Elected August 2010 Board Member Elected August 2013 Elected August 2013 Elected August 2013 Yachting Western Australia – Yearbook 2013 – 2014 | Page 1 YACHTING WESTERN AUSTRALIA (INC) Telephone: (08) 9386 2438 Fax: (08) 9389 8686 Racing Rules: John Standley Email: [email protected] Safety: Bill Burbidge Website: www.wa.yachting.org.au Swan River Racing: Rod McGregor P.O. Box 3073, BROADWAY, Nedlands WA 6909 Street Address: 2013 - In the Grounds of Nedlands Yacht Club, General Manager: Tony Claydon The Esplanade, Nedlands Development /YAI Training Manager: Dean Caple 2014 – In the Grounds of Royal Perth Yacht Club, Media & Communications Officer: Jenny Honeybun Australia II Drive, Crawley Swan River Racing Administration: Enid Schoonraad Accounts Administration: Leanne Alderson OFFICERS 2013/14 Administration Officer: Melinda Davies President: Denys Pearce Auditor: HLB Mann Judd Vice President: Mark Fitzhardinge Honorary Solicitor: Godfrey Taylor Treasurer: John Heydon Board of Management: Alan Johns, Mark Donati, Phillip Lammonby, YACHTING AUSTRALIA INC Jim Suffield, Doug Kerr, Gary Martin and Bill Burbidge President: David Gotze Chief Executive Officer: Phil Jones COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN Address: Locked Bag 806, Coastal: Bill Burbidge Milsons Point. NSW 2061 Cruising & Power Yacht: Phil Warwick Telephone: (02) 8424 7400 Offshore: Chris Kelly Email: [email protected] Race Management: John McQueen Web page: www.yachting.org.au YWA PAST PRESIDENTS 1950 - 2013 1950 D.C. Johnstone RFBYC 1972 R.A. Wittenoom RPYC 1994 Dr. D. Nickels PDSC 1951 H.W. Crommelin CYC 1973 K.R. Cook FSC 1995 Dr. D. Nickels PDSC 1952 W.J. Lucas RPYC 1974 Dr. J.Baron-Hay RFBYC 1996 T. Finch RPYC 1953 R. Tough CYC 1975 Dr. J.Baron-Hay RFBYC 1997 T. Finch RPYC 1954 L. Tomlinson 14ft SC 1976 M. Law NYC 1998 G. White RFBYC 1995 W.R. Courtney RFBYC 1977 M. Law NYC 1999 G. White RFBYC 1956 M.T. Peacock MBSC 1978 D.B. Paris CYC 2000 J. Lightfoot FSC 1957 F. Sully MBSC 1979 D.B. Paris CYC 2001 J. Lightfoot FSC 1958 R.E. Moran RFBYC 1980 Dr. A. Kingsbury RFBYC 2002 R. Leslie SoPYC 1959 G.E. Rock NYC 1981 Dr. A. Kingsbury RFBYC 2003 R. Leslie SoPYC 1960 D. Robins SoPYC 1982 J.W. Granger SoPYC 2004 R. Leslie SoPYC 1961 S.H. Parker RFBYC 1983 J.W. Granger SoPYC 2005 A. Tough RPYC 1962 W. Schulstad MYC 1984 B.G. Campbell RFBYC 2006 A. Tough RPYC 1963 R.A. Berryman RFBYC 1985 B.G. Campbell RFBYC 2007 A. Tough RPYC 1964 M.B. Mitchinson CYC 1986 Dr. M.E. Surveyor RFBYC 2008 J. McQueen RFBYC 1965 S.A. Craig RFBYC 1987 Dr. M.E. Surveyor RFBYC 2009 J. McQueen RFBYC 1966 P. Nicol RFBYC 1988 L. Davis Sharpie 2010 J. McQueen RFBYC 1967 F.A. Manford RFBYC 1989 L. Davis Sharpie 2011 D. Kerr RFBYC 1968 A.J. LeMaistre NYC 1990 L. Davis Sharpie 2012 D. Kerr RPYC 1969 A.J. LeMaistre NYC 1991 P. Olson RFBYC 2013 D. Pearce RPYC 1970 E.J. Ablett RFBYC 1992 P. Olson RFBYC 1971 D.N. Leggett SoPYC 1993 Dr. D. Nickels PDSC LIFE MEMBERS F.R. Tough (dec) 1979 J. Vance 1993 B.G. Campbell 1998 R.F. Douglas (dec) 1981 L.D. Davis 1996 J.M. Flower 1998 W.E. Schulstad (dec) 1985 C.F. Wilson 1996 M. Rennie 2001 W.J. Lucas (dec) 1987 K.R. Cook (dec) 1997 J. Baron-Hay 2007 D.B. Paris 1990 B.L. Williams 1997 A.R. Tough 2009 Yachting Western Australia – Yearbook 2013 – 2014 | Page 2 WHAT DOES YACHTING WA DO FOR YOU? Yachting WA is the peak body for The following are the current Committees of the Board: all forms of sailing and boating • Coastal Committee in Western Australia. It is a diverse organisation with key • Cruising and Power Yacht Committee responsibilities that facilitate the • Development Committee management and development • Off shore Committee of boating in WA. The existence of Yachting WA is pivotal to the • Race Management Committee health and development of the sport in WA. • Racing Rules Committee Promotion of Yachting • Safety Committee Yachting WA facilitates the promotion of the sport within • Swan River Racing Committee WA including building awareness through media exposure, • Training Committee government liaison and community projects. All these Committees play a vital role in safe enjoyment of the Management of Training waterways by club members. Yachting WA provides development and management of What does Yachting WA do? training packages for small boat sailing, power boat handling and yacht sailing. Yachting WA provides certifi ed training in Yachting WA is a not-for-profi t organisation. It is responsible the sport through a network of accredited Yachting Australia for the administration, promotion and advancement of the Training Centres. In addition, Yachting WA is a Registered Training sport of yachting at all levels throughout WA. YWA represents Organisation and holds a Memorandum of Understanding with its members and the yachting community to ensure that the the Department of Transport allowing Yachting WA to establish appropriate competition and recreational opportunities can be providers of the Recreational Skippers Ticket throughout the conducted in safe and regulated conditions allowing all yachting State. participants to achieve their goals. Governance of the Sport Yachting WA is a small but fl exible organisation which responds to the needs of its members providing assistance where Yachting WA strives to establish the highest possible standard practicable. The YWA staff is available to provide assistance and of corporate governance for the sport of yachting in WA. This advice on any issues regarding sailing and boating across WA. is an essential basis for government support and development opportunities with State, National and International yachting Who does Yachting WA represent? authorities. Furthermore it enables Yachting WA to provide the YWA currently represents: strongest possible support for its stakeholders, the clubs and • 36 Yacht and Sailing Clubs class associations of WA. • 53 Class Associations Yachting WA’s responsibility extends to the development and maintenance of racing rules, transport regulations and the • Accredited Yachting Australia Training Centres measurement and registration of boats and racing handicaps. Yachting WA has been working with governments, industry Servicing of Yachting Establishments and the members to represent them and attend to the needs and concerns of sailors, their clubs and their associations. YWA Yachting WA provides direct support and advice in club and class remains committed to this role and will continue to act as an association organisation, administration, marketing and yachting advocate seeking better services, safer waterways and improved activities. We are here to facilitate the success of each yacht club boating policies. and class association in WA. With whom does Yachting WA work? Providing for the Future YWA works or liaises with some or all of the following on a Yachting WA will continue the implementation of a business daily basis: platform that will enable a new level of support and development on a local and State level in the future. • Department of Transport • Department of Environment and Conservation Who/what is Yachting WA? • Department of Sport and Recreation Yachting WA was formed in 1950 and is an incorporated association under the Associations Incorporation Act 1987. • Department of Education and Training Yachting WA is a creature of the yacht clubs and class associations • Department of Health of WA – the Members. Yachting WA is governed by a Board of • Swan River Trust Management of up to ten (10) members who are elected at the • City of Perth Annual General Meeting by the Members. • Fremantle Ports Supporting the Board of Management is a number of • Members (clubs and class associations) Committees that are comprised of volunteers provided from the general membership of the clubs. These Committees report to • Yachting Australia the Board of Management.