Wayfast Posted October 9, 2016 Report Share Posted October 9, 2016 CATCOVERS.com.au 38th Nacra National Titles Notice of race attached and online entry link below. https://membership.sportstg.com/regoform.cgi?eventID=3078&formID=60200 For accommodation please see list on last page of Notice of Race. Entries close Friday December 2nd, 2016. NOR Nationals Cootharaba (1).docx Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
QLD NACRA ASSOCIATION Posted November 16, 2016 Report Share Posted November 16, 2016 Social Events and Training for the 38th Nacra National Titles Lake Cootharaba The Nationals are now only 6 weeks away and plans for the event are taking shape. SOCIAL EVENTS This year we are planning: 30 December 2016 Meet the fleet dinner for skippers and crews (included in your race fees) to be held at the club house. (extra tickets for family members available for purchase). At the event we will have some lucky door prizes and also some raffles. A prize for the Oldest NACRA T-shirt worn to the event. 31 December 2016 Free Sausage Sizzle at Sailing Club between 6pm and 7pm (when days results will be posted) New Years Eve Street Party outside of clubhouse till 12 midnight. Street meals will be available for purchase and a live band will be playing all night. 1 January 2017 5pm - 6 pm Prawns in the park (sponsored by catcovers.com.au) - fresh local prawns 2 January 2017 Free Sausage Sizzle at Sailing Club between 6pm and 7pm (when days results will be posted) NACRA TRIVIA night at the sailing club. How well do you know the history of NACRA? get your team together to brush up on your knowledge visit http://nacraqld.com.au/index.php?p=1_20 where we will publish a number of old Newsletters etc between now and the event which might help. 3 January 2017 1pm - 2pm Free Sausage Sizzle at the Sailing Club (when days results will be posted) 5 pm - 7pm Pizza in the Park for skipper and crews (included in your race fees) 4 January 2017 Free Sausage Sizzle at Sailing Club between 6pm and 7pm (when days results will be posted) 5 January 2017 Free Sausage Sizzle at Sailing Club between 1.30 pm and 2.30pm (when days results will be posted) . Presentation Dinner for skipper and crews (including in your race fees) at the Historic Apollonian Pub at Lake Cootharaba (extra tickets for family members available for purchase). At the event we will have lucky door prizes, some raffles and a NACRA Auction. TRAINING If you would like some training or help on setup. Please contact Chris Davey at qldclubs@optusnet.com.au before 15 December 2016 who will arrange this for you. EVENTS AT THE CLUB. Please note the club holds a liquor license and will open the bar when we are at the club. Their prices are very reasonable. Please support them as your business will be a great appreciated. ENTRY Please find online entry form here: https://reg.sportingpulse.com/regoform.cgi?eventID=3078&formID=60200 or printed form here: http://www.nacraqld.com.au/web_images/38th%20Nationals%20Entry%20Form.pdf Entries received after 1 December 2016 will incur a late entry fee of $50. SPONSORS: Thanks again to our sponsors: Brisbane Catamaran Centre Ronstan Fastway Couriers and our main event sponsor catcovers.com.au Our main sponsor: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
QLD NACRA ASSOCIATION Posted December 7, 2016 Report Share Posted December 7, 2016 Only 3 weeks to go! We now have over $5000 in trophies and prizes on offer for the event. Trophies / Prizes will be given not just to major place getter but also to our best performing Newbie skippers (never been to a nationals before) and junior sailors (under 18 years). Great social calendar is also on offer with 5 official events for sailors (included in your registration) including Meet the Fleet party, Local Prawns in the Park, Pizza in the Park, a Nacra Trivia night and Presentation Dinner. We are also planning free sausage sizzles at the club each day after racing (when the days results will be posted). Your entry fee also includes event T-shirts, racing bibs as well as some other gear from our sponsors. 11 races are planned and it is a great opportunity to experience one design class racing at its best on what is considered one of SEQ premium sailing venues. Its not too late to enter please see our online registration link and printed form link below. TRAINING If you would like some training or help on setup. Please contact Chris Davey at qldclubs@optusnet.com.au before 15 December 2016 who will arrange this for you. we also have a train weekend planned this weekend see below for details: Nacra training day 10th and 11th December Lake Samsonvale The Queensland Nacra association has organised a training day at Lake Samsonvale this weekend. It is free to all Nacra owners, this will be a must for the sailors attending the upcoming nationals or someone who wants just to learn more about their boat. Saturday start time-10.30am. A combination lock will be added to the gate from around 9:30am, Contact Nick Drapes- (0411 078 023) for the code. Someone maybe at gate. · De beam Nacra 5,8 showing how to pull apart and take trampoline off. · Re assemble hulls-showing how to realign, tighten trampoline, beam straps. · Align rudders and boards. · Show all the tricks on how to eliminate slop in platform and rudders. · Tricks done by the factory to make boats last longer and go faster. · Maintenance-on all parts of the boat. · Break for lunch · Tuning of the rig, mast, sails and battens. · Re-enact a whole race from start to finish on a blackboard, explain tips and what to do and not to do during a race. · Tactics and strategy that you should use in a race. Plus many other interesting things that we can show you, · Go for a sail in the afternoon. Sunday start at 10.00 · a number of short one lap races followed by lunch. · 2 scheduled club races will be run in the afternoon, there will be a briefing at race control at 11:45am, race start at 12:30pm. all Nacra sailors are welcome to join in. Standard club fees will apply of $10.00 for the two races. You will be required to bring your own lunch and water. Sausage sizzle will be provided. This will be valuable learning and practise just before the upcoming national titles. The Club is at the end of Austin Road which is accessed from Winn Road. It takes about 10 minutes to drive from either Strathpine or Samford to the locked gate on Austin Rd, and a few more minutes down a well-maintained forest track. From both directions traveling along Winn Rd, you will know you are close to the Austin Rd turn off when you see a sign stating long vehicles turning 300 meters ahead. Contacts: Warren Guinea-0411 387 267 Nick Drapes- 0411078023 Lake Samsonvale water sports is located at www.lswsa.com.au ENTRY Please find online entry form here: https://reg.sportingpulse.com/regoform.cgi?eventID=3078&formID=60200 or printed form here: http://www.nacraqld.com.au/web_images/38th%20Nationals%20Entry%20Form.pdf Entries received after 1 December 2016 will incur a late entry fee of $50. SPONSORS: Thanks again to our sponsors: Brisbane Catamaran Centre Ronstan Fastway Couriers and our main event sponsor catcovers.com.au Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
QLD NACRA ASSOCIATION Posted January 7, 2017 Report Share Posted January 7, 2017 After 12 months of waiting the 38th NACRA National Titles wrapped up on 5 Jan 2017. Congratulations to all winners and a very big thank you to the LCSC race committee for running such a professional event. In total 62 NACRA' entered with the largest fleets being 5.8, F18 and 4.5's. Great to see some 5.0's race as well, (need to get some more of these boats back on the water as they are a perfect Parent/ Child boat and very rewarding to sail with their new Sq Top.) A special thank you to our naming rights sponsors Catcovers.com.au who provided, prizes, trophies and merchandise for the event, and our other sponsors Ronstan, Fastway Couriers and Brisbane Catamaran Centre for their contribution. Full results can be found here The next national titles will be held in WA where we will hold the first Open National Title for the newly introduced NACRA 15. More information on this event will be provided shortly. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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