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Competitor BBQ Launch
Commodore Steve Chau and the General Committee of the Derwent Sailing Squadron Invite all Skippers and Crew to the competitor BBQ launch of the 2015 National Pies Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race with guest speakers RSVP by 3rd December to admin@dssinc.org.au
2016 L2H Info Night
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Launceston to Hobart yacht race. The Derwent Sailing Squadron in conjunction with the Tamar Yacht Club will again conduct the race starting from Beauty Point on Tuesday 27th December 2016. The Commodore of the Derwent Sailing Squadron would like to extend an invitation to all eligible yacht owners to participate in this year’s event. The Squadron is hoping for a record number of entries this year to mark the significant 10th anniversary of…
Launie Launch on the Lawn
The Launie Launch on the Lawn party will be held on Sunday 12th November 2017 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 Launceston to Hobart Yacht race. This year is the 11th anniversary of the Iconic Tasmanian Yacht race and we think this is worth celebrating. The party is a free all ages event and we welcome past and future skippers, crew and…
SPONSOR & CREW PARTY
We are so looking forward to our Sponsors and Crew party this year at our little race village. Our race is after all – about the competitors – from our champion little boats to our champion bigger boats. Every entrant is a champion who we celebrate. 2015 was such a great success with the sponsors, crews and families celebrating altogether at the docks. Look out for more information of the bigger and better 2016 party..
Launch on the Lawn
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. The afternoon is an open invitation to all members of the Tasmanian Yachting Community, crews of past races and those participating in the 2017 race. The bar will be open from 1200 hours with some amazing Riversdale Estate Wines on offer with light lunch options available from 1230 hours. A major and exciting feature of the…
Launceston to Hobart Yacht Race Start
Departing on 27 December each year is the Launceston to Hobart yacht race. A 285 nautical mile race around the North East and East Coast of Tasmania featuring very competitive and challenging offshore competition.