Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club

Offshore Racing

Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club has a long association with offshore yacht racing which dates back to 1948. Sailors from the Club continue to be successful in offshore events both here in WA and around the globe.

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2019-2020 Season:

Each season, RFBYC hosts a number of key events on the WA offshore calendar. For the 2019-2020 season we are pleased to present one blue water return race, one regatta weekend and one offshore race.

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2019 - 2020 WA IRC State Championship

72nd Bunbury and Return Ocean Race

Part of the 43rd Farrawa Cup Series, ORWA Blue Water Series and Siska Series

Friday 14 February 2020 - Race start off Port Beach, Fremantle. 170 nautical miles to Bunbury and return.

Race safety category 3+

Roland Smith Ocean Race

Part of the 43rd Farrawa Cup Series, ORWA Offshore Series and Siska Series

Saturday 18 April 2020 - Race start off North Cottesloe beach. Inshore day race between Cottesloe, Hillarys and Rottnest Island.

Race safety category 4

43rd Farrawa Cup Series 2019- 2020

Four races with all four to count for the Cup:

Dolphin Race

Gordon Craig Ocean Race

72nd Bunbury and Return Ocean Race

Roland Smith Ocean Race

43rd Farrawa Cup Series Presentation Evening - Friday 1 May 2020

Ocean Racing WA Presentation Dinner

Saturday 13 June 2020 - Hosted by Fremantle Sailing Club

Ocean Racing WA

ORWA Handbook:

The ORWA Handbook contains the season calendar, Notice of Race, Sailing Instructions, individual race information and is an important document for all offshore racing sailors. Download a copy of the current ORWA Handbook by clicking the image below:

Online

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A5 size or scale up to A4