Entries are now open for the Southport Yacht Club’s spectacular offshore sailing regatta, Bartercard Sail Paradise, staged over three huge days this Kings Birthday October long weekend, September 30 to October 2, 2023. In its 14th regatta, the three-day spectacular event sees skippers and crew travel from…
Sail Paradise – EVEN BETTER FOR SAILORS Come join the 14th Sail Paradise Regatta on the stunning Gold Coast this King’s Birthday Long Weekend from September 30th to October 2nd. Experience the thrill of racing as you set sail through the picturesque ocean waters of the Gold Coast. Take in…
Qoin Sail Paradise was an absolute delight for both sailors and spectators alike! The regatta brought an incredible fleet of yachts to the waters off the Gold Coast, and the sight of these majestic vessels gliding across the waves was truly breathtaking. One of the highlights of the event was the spectacular spinnakers on display.…
Date: 6th January 2023 Hopes were not originally high for Day 4 of QOIN Sail Paradise 2023, but Racing was blessed with high tides and strong 15-plus knot winds on a bright and sunny Gold Coast day. Spirits in the fleet were positive to get 2 long races in both Round the Cans and Passage…
Date: 5th January 2023 Our awesome sailors were treated to an excursion yesterday and they’re recharged, enthusiastic and more than ready to face the series of racing today! However, Day 3 racing is cancelled. Day 3 racing All cancelled but not due to rain…Only 1 -2 knots of wind. All Yachts’ Skippers were disappointed…
Date: 3rd January 2023 Day 1 of the series was a great success! Day 2 was looking good with 10-knot winds and 1 metre swell which made for much smoother racing under the clear blue skies. The fleet of 40-plus racing yachts did find it difficult as the winds died down in the afternoon which…
Date 2nd January 2023 The highly anticipated, and Southeast Queensland’s largest regatta QOIN SAIL PARADISE, kicks off today from the Southport Yacht Club. Up to 40 yachts competed along the beautiful Gold Coast in excellent racing conditions. This action-packed premier sailing series runs from the 2nd-6th of January and the courses shall be ‘Round the…
Date 16th November 2022 The countdown is on and with just under 60 days to go over 40 of the best Grand Prix level offshore racing yachts from Brisbane, the Gold Coast and as far north as The Whitsundays have already entered Qoin Sail Paradise 2023. With the extended 5-day format, the social program and…
With the rush of entries continuing, plans are well underway to ensure Skippers, Crew, Family, and friends enjoy all the ‘Off Water’ Activities of the Regatta, as much as the “On Water” Program and take full advantage of the spectacular backdrop of the Gold Coast and its adventure offerings. “A Major Drawcard of the Premier…
QOIN SAIL PARADISE 2023 – ENTRY RUSH! An early rush of entries, propelled by enthusiastic skippers and crew, confirms that Southport Yacht Club’s Qoin Sail Paradise offshore yacht regatta is destined to be bigger and better than ever come January 2023. It is already confirmed that 26 of the best Grand Prix level offshore racing…