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Sign up today to be part of our race village team or on water berthing tender master. Village Volunteer – Moderate TV displays with race tracking ~ Be a friendly face and answer racing queries ~ Help organise finisher welcome teams ~ Keep village shipshape. Berthing Tender Volunteer – Assist with berthing of finished vessels.
Continue ReadingOpening on the Lawn
The official opening of the Riversdale Estate Launceston to Hobart yacht race will be hosted on the pristine Squadron lawns nestled on the banks of the Derwent River on Sunday 11 November.
Continue ReadingBigger & Better Launch on the Lawn..
To celebrate this year’s Riversdale Estate Launceston to Hobart race, the DSS is again holding a Launch on the Lawn.
Continue ReadingCall for Volunteers
With only 14 days to race start the call is out for volunteers to join us in the fun at the Riversdale Estate Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race ~ Race Village right in the middle of the action at the Hobart docks where both the Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race and 2017 Melbourne to Hobart “Westcoaster” Yacht Race competitors will be moored […]
Continue ReadingNew sponsor for 40th anniversary for King of the Derwent
Hobart’s iconic yachting event, the King of the Derwent, in January next year will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first KOD, with a new sponsor, Derwent Boat Sales.
Continue ReadingCommodore’s Cup to Tamar Yacht Club
The Derwent Sailing Squadron and the Tamar Yacht Club today launched the Riversdale Estate Wines Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race 2017, with Hobart’s Lord Mayor Sue Hickey doing the honours.
Continue ReadingLaunch on the Lawn announced
On Sunday 12th November the DSS will be hosting the launch of the 11th Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race proudly sponsored by Riversdale Estate Wines.
Continue ReadingHuon Valley Meat Co. Dishing Up @ 2016 Crew Party BBQ
With only 68 days until the start of the 2016 National Pies Launceston to Hobart and 22 days until close of entries we welcome aboard Huon Valley Meat Co. who will again be dishing up some juicy meats at the Crew Sponsor Party @ the dock on New Year’s Eve. Pop over to their Facebook […]
Continue ReadingLaunie Launch on the Lawn
The Launie Launch on the Lawn party will be held on Sunday 30th October 2016 with kick off at 12noon. The event which will take place on the picturesque lawns of the Derwent Sailing Squadron will celebrate this year’s NATIONAL PIES Launceston to Hobart Yacht race. This year is the 10th anniversary of the Iconic […]
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