Author Archives: Rod Thomas

Thursday Snippets, 2 January

Happy New Year JANUARY SAILING DAYS @ ALBERT– Saturday 4th Morning informal race or casual sailing morning and lunchtime period. Multiple Commodore Series short races from 2.30 with Info Session in ASC clubroms at 1.45.Club open from 9.30. Information Session for morning session in clubrooms10.30 for 11. Sail own boat or ASC members can hire […]
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Snippets, 21 December

NEWS that long time club member Ed Farrell died peacefully on saturday 14 December at 86 years of age after a proplonged period of poor health, Ed joined Albert Sailing Club in the early 1980’s He and his wife Jean sailed their Mirror dinghy ” Sea Witch” weekly, and often on both weekend days till […]
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Thursday Snippets, 12 December

Last club sailing day for 2024 on saturday14th December.ASC run Trophy Race with format revealed on the day. Sign on at ASC by 1.15 for 1.45 Information Session. Casual sailing option. Any volunteers for RHIB ‘jockey’ a front of boat. email Rod via training@albertsc.org.au The club’s annual Festive Season Dinner on Saturday 14 December commences […]
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Thursday Snippets, 5 December

A busy first two weeks of December* Last two Club Sailing Days for 2025 on saturday 7th (including morning informal race or casual sailing) and 14th December.* Hall Hire for a private function from 5.30 pm on Saturday 7 December.* Annual end of year Festive Season Dinner on saturday 14 December. Final bookings by sunday […]
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Thursday Snippets, 28 November

As we approach December we have* Club Sailing Day on saturday 30th with final Learn to Sail group session in morning, lunchtime Sausage Sizzle BBQ for members to welcome new members, and club race from 2.30.* Or club’s Annual end of year Festive Season Dinner on saturday 14 December. For members, partners and families.Book online […]
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Thursday Snippets, 21 November

Key club items this week : *23/24 November weekend with club race saturday afternoon, and Spring Learn to Sail course on Sunday* Upcoming Festive Season Function on Saturday 14 December. Saturday 23rd club open from 10.30 with Spring Season Club Race from 2.30 and Information Session upstairs at APYC at 1.15. If there is a […]
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Thursday Snippets, 14 November

Saturday 16th. Club open from 10.30 with Spring Season Club Race from 2.30 and Information Session upstairs at ASC at 1.15.Sunday 17th week 2 of our Spring Learn to Sail course 9.30 to 4.30. Week one on sunday 10th went well, and we welcomed 8 new adult members to the club and sailing on Albert […]
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Thursday Snippets, 7 November

Saturday 9th. Club open from 10.30. Spring Season Club Race at 2.30, with Information Session and Sign ons at APYC.From 9.45 Sabre Tricks and Tips Session from Albert Park Yacht Club For current and wannabe Sabre sailors- APYC, ASC members and visitors. Improving your rigging, boat tuning, sail and boat settings. Rig your boat at […]
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Thursday Snippets, 31 October

No club racing on 2nd November. Don’t be disappointed, come along and join us for our Spring Racing Carnival DERBY PARTY. Devonshire MorningTea, Social Sailing, BBQ on the deck, Pavlova and a fun sailing novelty Race in the afternoon. ASC and APYC members and guests welcome. Join in for as much as suits your program. […]
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Thursday Snippets, 24 October

This week’s Snippets covers : Saturday 26 October club sailing day, the club’s Spring Learn to Sail program, the casual Derby Day Party and sailing day at Albert Sailing Club, and the VAS 2024 Maritime Exhibition. Saturday 26 October is another club sailing day with club open from 10am and Spring Season race starts from […]
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