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Hervey Bay Sailing Club is a vibrant sailing community situated on a beautiful 7 km white sandy beach in Hervey Bay, Queensland. The club offers excellent opportunities for sailors of all levels to participate in club racing, social sailing, and regattas throughout the year.
Members can enjoy racing in various classes including Cobras, Herons, Lasers, Nacras, Hobies, Taipans, A-Class and Sabots. The club hosts regular competitive events and social functions, with the prestigious Bay to Bay Yacht Race being a highlight of the sailing calendar—a major trailable yacht passage race held annually over the Queensland Labour Day long weekend.
The club's protected waters, sheltered by the Heritage-listed Fraser Island, provide an ideal sailing venue for both training and competitive racing. Whether you're interested in competitive sailing, social play, or simply developing your skills, Hervey Bay Sailing Club welcomes new members to join its active sailing community.
For more information about membership and participation opportunities, contact the club at secretary@herveybaysailingclub.org.au.
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