Phone: 07 3393 6788 Fax: 07 3393 6799
Postal Address: P O Box 5462, MANLY QLD 4179
Site Address: 578 Royal Esplanade MANLY QLD 4179
Email:office@qldyachting.org.auWebsite: www.qld.yachting.org.au
2010, First Tax and Duty Free, 62nd Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race
Expressions of Interest
The Race Committee would appreciate early advice from yacht owners / charterers of their intention to enter the 2010, First Tax and Duty Free, 62nd Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race by forwarding the yacht name and basic details along with contact details to rd@brisbanetogladstone.com.au
Entry enquires to date are ahead of previous years and 30 yachts have registered their intention to enter with 9 weeks to Start Date. View the current list at the Brisbane to Gladstone website.
Expressions of Interest
The Race Committee would appreciate early advice from yacht owners / charterers of their intention to enter the 2010, First Tax and Duty Free, 62nd Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race by forwarding the yacht name and basic details along with contact details to rd@brisbanetogladstone.com.au
Entry enquires to date are ahead of previous years and 30 yachts have registered their intention to enter with 9 weeks to Start Date. View the current list at the Brisbane to Gladstone website.
Yacht Tracking.
will again be sponsoring the yacht tracking website with the assistance of ESRI Australia. A tracking device will be issued to each yacht at the Briefing on Wednesday 31st March 2010. These units have their own power supply.
Safety Update.
The Yachting Queensland Cat 2 Safety Equipment Audit Form is available on the race website and any yacht requiring a Cat 1 Equipment Audit Form can obtain this from the Yachting Queensland website.
PLB Offer.
Glasscraft Marine Supplies, David Paratz, has offered bulk purchase prices for PLBs. All you have to do is phone Glascraft on 07 3252 5955, ask for David or Mary and mention the QCYC 62nd Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race and the quantity required.
GME MT410
Standard PLB
Rec. Retail Price $ 499.00; Our regular price $ 429.00; Special Gladstone Race Price $ 409.00
GME MT410G
PLB with GPS
7 year battery life
Accuracy <100m; 1st GPS fix within 35 seconds
High visibility strobe light
Rec. Retail Price $ 649.00; Our regular price $ 550.00; Special Gladstone Race Price $ 535.00
McMurdo Fast Find 211
PLB with GPS
One of the smallest PLBs in the world
The size of a cellphone 34 x 47 x 106mm
Weighs 150 grams
5 year battery life
Flash SOS feature
Our regular price $ 729.00; Special Gladstone Race Price $ 631.90
Terms and conditions
These are special prices available only to entrants in the QCYC 62nd Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race.
No further or other discounts apply.
These prices will not be advertised - in order to obtain them, entrants will have to say that they saw the offer through QCYC.
Entrants should ask for Mary or Ian to order.
The pricing only applies whilst our current price from our suppliers applies.
Crew Register
If you are interested in a position on a racing yacht, please forward all your details to info@qcyc.com.au.
The potential crew we are aware of are listed on the B2G race website.
Crew Eligibility
Yacht Owners and Skippers are reminded to ensure their crews are compliant with Clause 55 of Part 4 – Other Requirements when Racing.
Gladstone Accommodation
We recommend that any crew requiring accommodation in Gladstone make arrangements as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Quest Gladstone is offering special deals to race yacht crews for Studio. One, Two & Three bedroom Apartments.
Contact detail are: Ph 49700900 Fax 49700999 Website www.questgladstone.com.au.
Check out all the latest informationon the race at the Brisbane to Gladstone website