Founders

Founders Day Parade and Blessing of the Fleet

The days events included:

10:00 am Registration @ NCYC Sailing Office then

Muster in the Basin with

11:00 am Parade & Blessing of the Fleet at Queens Wharf Brewery

By Rev John Crane, Anglican Chaplain to the Port of Newcastle and

Father Stefan Sapun

Tug Ballet

12:00

The Skipper of Svitzer Hamilton provided onlookers a wonderful demonstration of Tug boat Maneuverability

courtesy of Svitzer Australasia

Founders Day "Cock of the Harbour" Trawler Race

Due to unforeseen circumstances this event did not take place this year

NCYC Sailing Founders Day Regatta Yacht Race

1:00 pm

Starting and Finishing in the vicinity of Scratchleys Restaurant

Notice of Race, Entry and Sailing Instructions

available from NCYC Office and Posted on this website

Presentation at the Albion Hotel, Wickham

5:00pm

Best Dressed Boat & Crew sponsored by Blue Tongue Brewery was judged during the Blessing of the Fleet

Best Dressed Sail Boat & Crew - Aurora

Best Dressed Power Boat & Crew - Tasmaner

NCYC Sailing Founders Day Regatta Winners

Division 1
1st Place	Blue Notte, A Grand Soleil 40	Greg & Warren Amos
2nd Place	Summer Salt, A Beneteau First 36.7	Paul & Tim Gleeson
3rd Place	Anger Management, Beneteau 40.7	Phil Arnall
Division 2
1st Place	Taratibu, Endurance 40	Bruce Bragg
2nd Place
3rd Place
IRC Division
1st Place	Anger Management, Beneteau 40.7	Phil Arnall

Noakes Sailing School Prize	N35 George Keegan, A Noakes Design	Joe De Kock	Noakes Boat & Shipyard

Newcastle & Hunter Trailer Yacht Association	1st, 2nd & 3rd Prizes