Gippsland Lakes Weekend Away
Our weekend away is set to take place 28-29 April in Paynesville at the Gippsland Lakes Yacht Club. There will be activities on and off water including a dinner and movie night on the Saturday and racing which counts towards our Travellers series. The event is for both Open fleet and Novice fleet.
So come along, help celebrate the end of the sailing season by spending a fun weekend with some familiar Minnow sailing families as well as meeting the Minnow families of the Gippsland Lakes.
Details
The Gippsland Lakes Yacht Club in conjunction with the MSA is proud to be hosting the final of the Minnow Association Travellers series on the 28 & 29 April, and welcome Minnow sailing families to Paynesville on the heart of the Gippsland Lakes.
The format for the weekend:-
Saturday 28 April:
- 9am to 12noon. Registration, welcome and introductions at the GLYC clubrooms
- 10am to 12noon. Optional Coaching / Mentoring Session
- 12:30 Briefing
- 1:30pm. Session One: Two races. These race(s) will count towards the MSA travellers series.
- 6.00pm. BBQ and movie night at GLYC clubrooms ($15 kids & $20 adults)
Sunday 29 April:
- 9:30am. Session Two: Two races on Lake Victoria. These race(s) will count towards the MSA travellers series.
- 12:30pm. Presentation and Lunch
- 1pm. Optional Additional Racing (optional for those not needing to head back to Melbourne early afternoon). Open fleet (optional) – racing on Lake Victoria as part of GLYC’s Divisional Series.
Online Booking for Coaching/Racing: Online booking link. The on water racing and coaching is free although we would request you register so we can plan for numbers. The Saturday night dinner and movie night are $15 per child and $20 per adult.
Accommodation options:
See the information sheet on the GLYC website for accomodation.
For those staying a couple of extra days, there are many exciting things to see and do, both in and around Paynesville and across the wider East Gippsland Region. Please visit the Visit Paynesville or the East Gippsland Naturally Magic webpages for ideas.
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