WINTER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS AT

ROYAL PERTH YACHT CLUB

We have a range of Winter Development programs for our Keelboat Sailors, and those graduating from our Learn to Sail Programs. Each program is tailored to improve a specific skill of sailing, for all information on Programs please contact the Boating Office. Meanwhile, scroll down for: 

TEAMS RACING WINTER SERIES // S80 DEVELOPEMENT SEMINARS // RACING SKILLS

RACING SKILLS WITH COLIN HARRISON

• Winter Training 
• Saturday Mornings
• Sail on our Elliott 7’s 
• Two Training Blocks – Asymmetrical and Symmetrical 
• Regatta at the end of each training block
• 0800hrs – 1200hrs 
• $150PP Per Training Block 
• ALL SKIPPERS TO SIGN E7 USAGE AGREEMENT 

ASYMMETRICAL PROGRAM 

TRAINING 

8th June, 15th June, 22nd June, 29th June, 6th July, 13th July

REGATTA 

20th July

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SYMMETRICAL PROGRAM 

TRAINING 

10th August, 15th August, 24th August, 31st August, 7th September, 14th September

REGATTA 

21st September

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S80 SAILOR DEVELOPMENT SEMINARS

ABOUT

• Seminars running from March – August 2024 
• Designed to assist new sailors
• All sessions run from 1830HRS to 2130HRS
• RPYC Boating Office Meeting Room. 
• Seminars covering Wind Reading and Basic Rules ‘collregs’ 

BASIC RULES AND ‘COLLREGS’ 

11TH MARCH | 29TH APRIL | 15TH JULY | 3RD AUGUST

• Obligations to keep clear of other boats 
• Obstructions 
• Mark Roundings 
• Start Procedures and flags 

WIND READING 

25TH MARCH | 6TH MAY | 22ND JULY | 10TH AUGUST

• Persistent vs Oscillating shifts 
• Tactics vs Strategy, Shifts, Upwind and Downwind
• Using your ears
• Velocity Made Good

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TEAMS RACING WINTER SERIES

JUNE TO SEPTEMBER 2024

FORTNIGHTLY SUNDAY AFTERNOONS

Open to all sailors to compete in the 2024 Teams Racing Winter Series at Royal Perth Yacht Club Crawley. The Series will be hosted on fortnightly Sunday Afternoons in a 3×3 format. 

PRE-REGATTA INFORMATION

SKIPPERS REGISTER HERE NON-RPYC MEMBERS REGISTER HERE NOTICE OF RACE SAILING INTRUCTIONS ELLIOT7 USAGE AGREEMENT

POST-REGATTA INFORMATION

RESULTS MEDIA

SERIES DATES

16th June | 30th June | 14th July | 28th July | 11th August | 25th August | 8th September

INFORMATION FOR COMPETITORS

📄Team Racing Tactics
📄 3 on 3 Team Racing Strategies
📄 3×3 TR plays

ELLIOTT 7 USAGE AGREEMENT 

Please note all Elliott 7 Skippers MUST agree and complete the 2024 E7 Usage Policy. Please email through to boatingoperations@rpyc.com.au once completed. 

2024 ELLIOTT 7 USEAGE AGREEMENT