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SUMMARY:Get Onboard Boat Expo - Summer Edition
DESCRIPTION:RSVP your attendance below and go in the draw to win our Lucky Door Prize on the day! \n\nIn partnership with Yachtshare\, the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron invites the public to the upcoming Summer Get Onboard Expo (GOBE). Our second event for 2025\, we have seen the Get Onboard Boat Expo grow from strength to strength since its inception in 2024 to become Brisbane’s only boat show. Review this article following the Winter event held last June. \nHeld on the prestigious grounds of Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron\, the Get Onboard Boat Expo – Summer Edition\, is primarily focused on smaller watercraft and on-land displays ranging from Kayaks to Trailer Boats\, Windsurfers and Inflatables.   Also enjoy on-water displays from Freedom Boat Club\, Yachtshare and The Yacht Sales Co with a range of cruising and racing yachts. \nThis free public event celebrates the boating and marine lifestyle\, providing an excellent platform to connect with boating enthusiasts and water lovers everywhere!  Also being held during the Boat Expo\, our Treasures from the Bilge Carboot Sale is the place to buy and sell your unwanted boating bits and bobs – from fenders to anchors\, rope to boating books – it’s time to empty your garage of all those boating bits and fill your carboot with items for sale to the General Public. \nWith loads more in-store for the Boat Expo\, including displays\, racing\, marina jobs presentation\, live entertainment and plenty more\, you can’t afford to miss this free event at Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron. \nWhen: Friday 7th November 2025 from 3pm to 7pm and Saturday 8th November from 10am to 5pm \nCost: FREE \nSpecial Events: \n\n\n\n\n\nTreasures from the Bilge carboot sale. Held in the Member’s carpark on Saturday 8th November from 9am to 11am.\nBIA Careers in the Marine Industry – panel discussion.   Hear from our guest panellists on how they got into their varied roles in the marine industry – from CEO to Podcaster to Trades the options are limitless!  Held in the RQYS Auditorium on Saturday 8th November from 2-3pm.  Free tickets below.\nYouth Committee Networking Evening.  Come and meet the Youth of RQYS and at the same time\, hear from sailors who have chosen a path away from competitive sailing but embracing their passion in the sport.   Held in the Flags Room on Friday 7th November at 6:30pm.\n\n\n\n\n\nRSVP your attendance now and go in the draw to win our Lucky Door Prize on the day! \n \n  \n  \nInterested in exhibiting at the Get Onboard Boat Expo?  Please complete the expression of interest form HERE prior to October 19th 2025.
URL:https://staging.rqys.com.au/event/get-onboard-boat-expo-summer-edition/
LOCATION:Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron\, 578 ROYAL ESP\, MANLY QLD 4179\, MANLY\, QLD\, 4179\, Australia
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SUMMARY:141st Sailing Season OTB Club Racing
DESCRIPTION:Weekly* club racing for Off the Beach Class Boats. \nIf you are not redirected to the Regatta Page please click HERE \n 
URL:https://staging.rqys.com.au/event/141st-sailing-season-otb-club-racing/2025-11-08/
LOCATION:Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron\, 578 ROYAL ESP\, MANLY QLD 4179\, MANLY\, QLD\, 4179\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Sail Cruising Group - Weekend Cruise
DESCRIPTION:  \n 
URL:https://staging.rqys.com.au/event/sail-cruising-group-weekend-cruise/
LOCATION:Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron\, 578 ROYAL ESP\, MANLY QLD 4179\, MANLY\, QLD\, 4179\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Start Crewing and Helming Course
DESCRIPTION:The Start Crewing and Helming Course at RQYS is designed for beginners\, aged 16 and over\, to build their keelboat sailing skills over 4 days. Participants will learn foundational crewing techniques such as sail trimming\, safety essentials\, knot tying\, and sailing theory. The course also teaches intermediate helming skills\, including tacking\, gybing\, reefing\, anchoring\, heaving-to\, and Man-Overboard recovery. \nView the event website by clicking the red button\, to book your spot!
URL:https://staging.rqys.com.au/event/start-crewing-and-helming-course-2/2025-11-08/
LOCATION:Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron\, 578 ROYAL ESP\, MANLY QLD 4179\, MANLY\, QLD\, 4179\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Youth Squad (Including Windsurfing)
DESCRIPTION:SATURDAY’S – 11 October to 29 November from 0830 – 1130hrs \n\nIntermediate Opti\nOpen Opti\nILCA 4\nILCA 6\nWindsurfing\nRS Feva\n\nRegister here: https://www.revolutionise.com.au/rqys/events/309835
URL:https://staging.rqys.com.au/event/21035/2025-11-08/
LOCATION:QLD
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SUMMARY:Green Fleet Quest
DESCRIPTION:Welcome back to Green Fleet Quest training\, and a warm welcome to our new members! We’re excited to kick off another term of sailing with you all. \nTerm Dates: \nGreen Fleet Quest: Saturdays from 11th October – 29th November 2025 \nSession Times: \nSaturday Mornings 08:30 – 11:30hrs \nPlease Note: \n\nIn case weather conditions aren’t suitable for on-water activities\, we’ll conduct theory sessions.\nTo participate in this training\, you need to be a Junior Member of RQYS.   BECOME A MEMBER HERE\n\nStay Connected: \n\nStack Team App: RQ Youth Squad\nFacebook Page: RQYS YouthSquad
URL:https://staging.rqys.com.au/event/green-fleet-quest/2025-11-08/
LOCATION:Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron\, 578 ROYAL ESP\, MANLY QLD 4179\, MANLY\, QLD\, 4179\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Youth Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Welcome back to RQ Youth Squad Training\, and a warm welcome to our new members! We’re excited to kick off another Term of sailing and windsurfing with you all. \nTraining will resume on Wednesday 8th October 2025\, with specific start dates outlined in the fleet training schedule. Please note that not all fleets start or finish on the same day! \nSATURDAY’S – 11 October to 29 November from 0830 – 1130hrs \n\nIntermediate Opti\nOpen Opti\nILCA 4\nILCA 6\nWindsurfing\nRS Feva\n29ers\n\nPlease Note: \n\nPlease ensure that BOTH the skipper and crew register for 2-handed boats.\nIf you need to hire equipment\, please confirm availability with the Sailing Academy first\, then complete our Equipment Hire Registration HERE.\nIt’s important to note that each class has a minimum attendance requirement. If this requirement isn’t met\, we may be unable to assign a class-specific coach for the term.\nIn the case that weather conditions aren’t suitable for on-water activities\, we’ll conduct theory sessions.\nTo participate in this training\, you need to be a Junior Member of RQYS.\n\nWe’d love to see you participating in RQYS Club Racing\, as this is the progression for Youth Squad training. \nYou can find out all the details here: Club Racing – RQYS \nStay Connected:\n–    Stack Team App: RQ Youth Squad\n–    Facebook Page: RQYS YouthSquad \nOur team will use these platforms to keep you informed throughout the term.
URL:https://staging.rqys.com.au/event/youth-adventure/2025-11-08/
LOCATION:Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron\, 578 ROYAL ESP\, MANLY QLD 4179\, MANLY\, QLD\, 4179\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Treasures from the Bilge - Carboot Sale
DESCRIPTION:Ahoy!  Come along to RQYS on Saturday\, 8th November to sell your boating bits and bobs at our inaugural carboot sale!  For just $30\, you are invited to book a car space and a folding chair to display your nautical items for sale to the General Public during the Get Onboard Boat Expo. \nEach vendor will be allocated one car space in the Member’s Carpark\, to park nose-in and fling open their car boot to display items for sale. The vendor is also allowed a strict\, 1-meter-square zone at the rear of their car to display items or set up a small table and chair. \nRunning from 9-11am\, why not book a spot and use this opportunity to clear the garage of old chandlery and boating items you no longer use!? \nRules for Vendors: \n\nAll vendors must be pre-registered and have paid here for their stall fee\nVendors must display their event registration ticket (emailed on completion of payment) on the left-rear window of their car\nAll items for sale must be transported in the car being used\, and fit within the boot of that car\nNo large or heavy items should be offered for sale.  There will be no trolleys available on the day to transport items to purchaser’s vehicles.\nVendor spots are open to RQYS Members only (visitation is open to the public)\nWe recommend items be labelled with pricing prior to arrival\nWe recommend bringing a chair\, hat and water bottle for the duration of the carboot sale\n\nGet busy\, gain brownie-points from your better half for cleaning out the garage and see you there! \n*Limited carspaces available.  First in\, first served. \n*Don’t have a car? Contact events@rqys.com.au for alternatives
URL:https://staging.rqys.com.au/event/treasures-from-the-bilge-carboot-sale/
LOCATION:Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron\, 578 ROYAL ESP\, MANLY QLD 4179\, MANLY\, QLD\, 4179\, Australia
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