Escape the cold – Enter the Noakes Sydney Gold Coast today
There’s a chill in the morning air in Sydney, a sign the seasons are changing and winter is on its way. Luckily, the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) has the perfect event to escape the cold weather in late July. Enter the NSGYCR today!
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Full storyEscape the cold – Enter the Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Today
There’s a chill in the morning air in Sydney, a sign the seasons are changing and winter is on its way. Luckily, the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia has the perfect event to escape the cold weather in late July.
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About The Race
The annual Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race was first run in 1986 is an event that is second only in status to the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race among long ocean races conducted by Cruising Yacht Club of Australia.
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Troubadour
- Sail number
- GBR659R
- Type
- Nautor Swan 46
- Owner
- Lincoln McHenry
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About CYCA
Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) is Australia’s premier yacht club and home to what is considered yachting’s ‘Everest’ – the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. Members, guests and visitors enjoy being part of an active sailing club in a superb location on Rushcutters Bay, only minutes from Sydney’s CBD. CYCA was established in 1944 and over the years has become Australia’s leading exponent of ocean racing and sea safety, with a reputation that attracts yachts and crews globally.
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