This Coming Weekend at ASC:

This Saturday 25th of July the Winter Handicap Series begins. Sign on and briefing at APYC at 1:15pm, with two races programmed to start at 2pm.

There will be another session for the Radio Controlled Yachts from the club jetty starting around 11am. Non competitive and all welcome to spectate or bring your own boat along. The club will be open from 10am.

On Sunday 26th of July, week 2 of the “VIODA Block 2 Winter Lake Coaching Program”, will be held at ASC from 1pm – 4pm.

Notices:

Forget about The Chase, Master Mind and Hard Quiz … the ASC TRIVIA NIGHT is almost here!

We look forward to seeing everyone on SATURDAY 1ST AUGUST @ 6PM for some fun and friendly competition.

Register NOW (via link on the ASC website) to let us know you are coming and assist with catering. Registration closes on Wednesday 29th July.

*Photo from the last Radio Controlled Yacht session held in June.*

Giane Gardyne
Albert Sailing Club

This Coming Weekend at ASC:

No organised club racing this weekend.

Notices:

Giane Gardyne
Albert Sailing Club

This Coming Weekend at ASC:

• On Saturday 27 June the Autumn Season finishes with handicap races 7 and 8, the information session is at APYC at 1:15pm with racing to start at 2:00pm.

o   There has been a slight increase to the lake water level, however we are continuing to sail with partially raised centreboards.

 Upcoming:

• There is a mid-winter break in the ASC sailing program on Saturday 4 July.
• APYC’s WinterSail 2026, a three day coaching clinic and racing regatta for junior and youth sailors (under 18 years of age) is from Friday 10th to Sunday 12th of July. This year there is a 20% discount for full year ASC members. Details available on the APYC website.

 Notices:

It’s time to gather the brains trust, phone a friend and get ready for this year’s

ASC TRIVIA NIGHT

 SATURDAY 1ST AUGUST at 6:00pm

Enjoy a night of fun and friendly competition, including a delicious dinner of woodfired pizza and dessert.

Organise your own table or join a table on the night.

Everyone is welcome!

LOCK IT IN EDDIE!

Photo from ASC’s Top of the Lake Regatta

This Coming Weekend at ASC:

This Saturday the Autumn Handicap Series continues with two short races scheduled in the afternoon. Sign on and briefing at APYC at 1:15pm, racing starts at 2:00pm.

Sunday 14th of June is the 4th and final week of the Victorian Optimist Class Association’s (VIODA) Block 1 Coaching Program from 1:00-4:00pm.

The lake water level has increased slightly however the water level remains low, so we will be continuing to sail with partially raised centreboards.

Upcoming:

• ASC’s annual Top of the Lake Regatta will be held on Saturday the 20th and Sunday the 21st of June from mid morning to mid afternoon. 
  • • • There will be a series of short course races for dinghy classes in the northern half of Albert Park Lake. 
      • Registration and details are available on the ASC website, www.albertsc.org.au. 
      • Online entries required by Thursday 18th of June at the latest. 
      • ASC and APYC members sailing in the Autumn Championship series on the Saturday will need to complete the online regatta registration entry to be registered for those club races.
• APYC’s WinterSail 2026, a three day coaching clinic and racing regatta for junior and youth sailors (under 18 years of age) is on from Friday 10th to Sunday 12th of July. This year there is a 20% discount for full year ASC members. Details available on the APYC website.

Notices:

• The Parks Victoria contractor is cutting and skimming aquatic weed on Albert Park Lake midweek for two weeks at the start of June.
• Parks Victoria have advised that there will be a significant increase in annual and casual parking fees in Albert Park from 1 July. The annual Parks Victoria parking permits are good value for ASC members driving to the club at least 12 or so times per year. Permits can be applied for or renewed through the Parks Victoria portal online. Get in by the end of June for the 2025/26 rate. For more information visit the Parking Permits tab on our website.

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SAVE THE DATE!!

ASC TRIVIA NIGHT – SATURDAY 1ST AUGUST

…details to follow!

*Photo of club racing a few weeks ago* 

Giane Gardyne
Albert Sailing Club

This Coming Weekend at ASC:

This Saturday 23rd of May the Autumn Handicap Series continues with 2 short races scheduled in the afternoon. Sign on and briefing at APYC at 1:15pm with racing starting at 2:00pm. ASC member Lesley, who was recently awarded life membership at our AGM, is the ASC Race Officer for the day.

We also have an informal sail by club members of Radio Controlled boats at 11am from the jetty in front of ASC. Visitors with or without boats welcome.

There has been a small amount of rain this week but the lake water level is still quite low, so we will be continuing to sail with partially raised centreboards.

On Sunday 24/05, the Victorian Optimist Class Association’s (VIODA) annual Teams Racing event is being sailed across the day, with another coaching session for younger/green fleet sailors from 1pm.  

Giane Gardyne
Albert Sailing Club

*Photo of ASC member, Jaemie’s son Hamish with a Radio Controlled Dragon boat at Albert Park a few years back*