Racing Information

2024 – 2025 Season

Race Entry

Before you race in either a Saturday or Twilight series race at GFS you will need to enter your yacht online through the TopYacht Race Entry System (TES).

Once registered you will be able to enter events at GFS and other clubs or regattas.

Each Series must be entered separately –

Twilight Overall (includes Spring and Autumn),

Saturday Overall (includes Spring and Autumn),

Twilight Summer,

Saturday Summer

Down Harbour Series

Please only enter the series in which you intend to sail.

To enter your yacht for the 2024 – 2025 sailing season – Go to – https://topyacht.com.au/db/kb2/1806

A help page for the TopYacht entry process can be found here: How to Enter a Sailing Event using the TopYacht Entry System . If your boat has joint ownership please read this.

Please note the GFS House Rules conditions of entry (Rule 57)

57. Conditions of entry in races at GFS are stated in the GFS Sailing Instructions plus –

a. Boat owners must be paid up full members of the club or a visitor who has paid a visitors fees

b. All racing yachts must have a current Safety Certificate to at least Category 7

c. All yachts must be insured and have public liability insurance to the value of $10 million.

d. All yachts competing in events must comply with State regulations with respect to safety gear including navigation lights where required.

e. New entrants to racing will not be accepted for yachts that exceed 40.0 ft in length or yachts deemed by the Committee to be unsuited to racing in the Club events

Sailing Program – Yacht Divisions

Greenwich Flying Squadron Program 2024-2025 Aug 7

GFS Sailing Instructions 2024 – 2025

GFS SI_24-25_pH_Final_MK6 – Last Update October 28, 2024

Equipment Audit Form

GFS Cat 7 Equipment Audit Form_2024

Other categories – please make arrangements with GFS Safety Officer, Peter Hamilton

GFS Cat 3 Equipment Audit Form

GFS Cat 5 Equipment Audit Form

GFS Courses 2024 – 2025

Saturday and Down Harbour Series Courses

Open – GFS Saturday Courses-2024 – 2025

Download – GFS Saturday Courses-2024 – 2025

Twilight Series Courses

Open – GFS Twilight Courses- 2024 -2025_Mk2

Download – GFS Twilight Courses- 2024 -2025_Mk2

2023 – 2024 GFS RACE ENTRY

Before you race in either a Saturday or Twilight series race at GFS you will need to enter your yacht online through the TopYacht Race Entry System (TES).

Once registered you will be able to enter events at GFS and other clubs or regattas.

Each Series must be entered separately –

Twilight Spring and Autumn,

Saturday Spring and Autumn,

Twilight Summer,

Saturday Summer and

Down Harbour Series

Please only enter the series in which you intend to sail.

To enter your yacht for 2023 – 2024 – Go to – https://topyacht.com.au/db/kb2/1703

A help page for the TopYacht entry process can be found here: How to Enter a Sailing Event using the TopYacht Entry System . If your boat has joint ownership please read this.

Please note the GFS House Rules conditions of entry (Rule 57)

57. Conditions of entry in races at GFS are stated in the sailing instructions (available below) plus –

a. Boat owners must be paid up full members of the club or a visitor who has paid a visitors fees

b. All racing yachts must have a current Safety Certificate to at least Category 7

c. All yachts must be insured and have public liability insurance to the value of $10 million.

d. All yachts competing in events must comply with State regulations with respect to safety gear including

navigation lights where required.

e. New entrants to racing will not be accepted for yachts that exceed 40.0 ft in length or yachts deemed by

the Committee to be unsuited to racing in the Club events

Season 2023 – 2024

2023 – 2024 SENS Exemption Order and Conditions

SENS Exemption