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Sail Melbourne 2025

Sail Melbourne 2025

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A four-day, multi-class regatta on 27–30 November 2025 at RBYC, bringing together Olympic and junior classes. International Cadet and Optimist fleets race a 6-race series alongside ILCA, 29er/49er, 470, iQFOiL and more—top-tier race management, clear logistics (Trey Bit Reserve parking) and a brilliant atmosphere for young crews.

Event Details

  • Date: 29/11/2025 9:00 am
  • Ends: 30/11/2025 5:00 pm
  • Location: RBYC
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Registration for this event is handled on an external website.

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Description

A major international-flavoured regatta on Melbourne’s bay, run by RBYC for Australian Sailing. Big Olympic-pathway fleets mix with invited junior and youth classes, so Cadets get serious race management and buzzing boat-park energy.

Why it’s great for Cadets

  • Invited class: International Cadet is on the card (6-race series). Optimist Open/Intermediate also included, so plenty of junior action around the boat park.
  • Pro race ops: Multi-area courses, daily racing, and world-class standards.
  • Pathway vibes: Mix with ILCA, 29er/49er, 470, iQFOiL, Formula Kite and more—proper inspiration for young crews.

Key times

  • Regatta office (indicative): Wed 26 Nov 10:00–16:00; Thu–Sun 09:00–17:00.
  • Competitors’ briefing: 09:00 daily (first day).
  • First warning: Not before 12:45 on Thu; racing Fri–Sun; no warning after 16:00 on Sun.

Entry fees (guide, AUD)

  • International Cadet: $100 entry (+$100 late fee after 20 Nov).
  • Optimist Open/Intermediate: $100 (late +$100).
  • Typical Olympic/foiling classes range $185–$350 +$100 late.
  • Support vessels: $0 if registered before 20 Nov; $50 late.

Entries close / minimums
Late fee applies after midnight Thu 20 Nov 2025; Organising Authority may adjust if minimum entries aren’t met (10 for non-Olympic classes).

How to register

  1. Open the online entry and pick your class (International Cadet or Optimist Open/Intermediate).
  2. Complete skipper/crew & boat details; under-18 consent is part of the form.
  3. Confirm club (Australian Sailing or World Sailing MNA) membership, accept terms, and pay.
    Entry link: sailingresults.net entry portal (from the NOR) and event entry list page.

Handy logistics

  • Trailer parking: Trey Bit Reserve (Sandringham) with combo-lock access—contact RBYC for code.
  • Berthing: Boats in assigned spots; trailers not left in the boat park. Support RIBs must be registered; marina berths provided to registered support vessels.

Event links

  • Event home: sailmelbourne.com.au (host club info & news) (sailmelbourne.com.au)
  • Notice of Race (PDF): dates, eligibility, schedule, fees, logistics
  • Entry portal / entry list: classes and live entries (sailingresults.net)

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