A good representation of GFS skippers attended a function in the Lord Mayors reception room at Sydney Town Hall to receive first place medallions for the GFS races held to commemorate Australia Day. The group looked resplendent without their boats in a convivial atmosphere.
First place recipients in GFS Yacht Divisions
| Twilight Blue Division | French Connection | Michael Murphy |
| Twilight Green Division | Shemozzle | John Hayward and Paul Clune |
| Twilight White Division | Jaytripper | Mark Rhodes |
| Twilight Gold Division | Jester | Tim Harrington |
| Twilight Orange Division | Evo | Richard Wood |
| Twilight Black Division | Lisdillon | Andrew Richardson |
| Saturday Division 1 | Sweet Chariot | Ralph Pickering |
| Saturday Division 2 | Flair | Phil Hare |
Dinghy classes first placings were –
| Sabot 1 Up | Whisper | Felix Laubi |
| Sabot 2 Up | Splasher | Isaac Edmunds – Skipper |
| Liam Barry – Crew | ||
| Senior Laser | Max Efffort | Ray Vaughan |
