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Thursday Snippets, 5 March
For the March long weekend there is no organised club sailing at ASC, but there are a few people planning on being at club and on the water on saturday 7th from 10am to early afternoon. Any queries on this to Don McKenzie. There are a number of members sailing in championships over the next […]
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Thursday Snippets, 27 February
The next ASC club sailing day is on saturday 29th February, then a break to the next on saturday 21st March. In the afternoon of 29th there is club race (at 2.30), and junior green fleet and youth development programs. Due to Grand Prix preparations the only vehicular access to the Albert Park Reserve is […]
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Thursday Snippets, 20 February
Another full weekend on saturday 22nd and sunday 23rd, with good prospects for weather and for Lake conditions following recent rains. Club members, whether sailing or not, are encouraged to come on saturday for the monthly informal Commodore’s chat at 12 noon with the main topic progress on club Unification and the motions for unification […]
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Thursday Snippets, 13 February
On Saturday 15th February we return to Summer Season sailing on the Lake. As at midweek a moderate SSW wind is being predicted. We have improved Lake conditions with the Lake level up from mid January with only a small amount of centreboard up now required, and boat launching from the wooden decking. On saturday […]
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Thursday Snippets, 6 February
On Saturday 8th February there will be a couple of training programs and some casual social sailing at Albert Sailing Club. Week 2 of the Better Sailing program from 9.30 and the Junior Green Fleet program from 1.30. Registrations for both are still open with details and registration on https://albertsailingclub.wildapricot.org/ , with a need for final numbers Thursday evening. The club will […]
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Thursday Snippets, 30 January
A busy weekend at ASC on the 1st and 2nd February weekend. On Saturday the club will be open from 10am. Club race from 2.30, and junior Term 1 Green fleet program 1.30 to 4pm, with option to participate as a one off try out before committing to the other 4 weeks of the program. […]
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Snippets – special edition 26 January 2020
It is with great sadness that I send this special Snippets to advise you of the peaceful passing away of Sandy Smith on Jan 23rd at the Epworth Hospital. Sandy is the wife of John Smith, former Commodore of the Albert Sailing Club. Sandy and John were active club members for many years and will […]
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Thursday Snippets, 22 January
Some good rains this week have increased the water level in Albert Park Lake, and we look forward to further rains to improve conditions for sailing. On the Australia Day long weekend no programmed sailing at the Lake. A busy weekend at ASC on the following 1/2 February weekend. On Saturday 1st February, ASC/APYC Summer […]
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Thursday Snippets, 16th January
Next sailing day at Albert Sailing Club is on Saturday 18th January with club open from 10am and Commodore Series 2 short races from 2.30. The Lake water level is down to below 1 metre, so sailing is with centreboards raised, and launching best via the ramp and jetty in front of ASC or the […]
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Thursday Snippets, 19 May