VERY IMPORTANT INFO ....
A sailor sailing in a regatta has to be a member of a yacht club affiliated to and in good standing with SAS *SAS no longer grant temporary memberships.* Temporary Club Memberships (with SAS fees paid via the club) will not qualify you to partake in a Provincial or National Regattas.
PLEASE obtain your SAS cards from your Clubs prior to Registration of the events, failing which please provide a letter from your Club confirming your membership. If you have any queries on the above please contact your local SAS office
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South African Sailing Membership
his weekend saw the biggest fleet in the history of the Mykonos Offshore Race from Cape Town to Langebaan. With 80 yachts crossing the start line microsoft certification exams from Cape Town in good conditions, winds of 22-25 knots in Table Bay. A spectacle that will remain in my mind with 80 keel boats with their spinnakers up. The wind dropped off at Big Bay but slowly settled in from the South West all the way to Langebaan, a solid 30 knots was blowing in the Lagoon upon their arrival there. Good racing in oca exam the pursuit race on Saturday with light winds building to a good 12 knots a little later in the day. As most are aware, Bertie was the first South African to single-handedly complete three circumnavigations of the globe in 1991and was subsequently nominated to the Single-Handed Sailor's Hall of Fame in the Museum oracle 10g dba of Yachting at Newport, Rhode Island, U.S.A. He sailed a calculated 170 000 sea miles competitively, over 100 000 miles of which were singlehanded, all of which has earned him a special honoured place among the elite of blue-water sailors around the world.All RCYC members are invited to attend the ceremony scheduled to take place at 10h00. The unveiling will be attended by Pat Reed and family, and will also include participation by the exam king Clipper Fleet, under the helm of Sir Robin Knox-Johnson who is expected to unveil the bust at 11h00.