News

RANSA Mourn The Loss Of Queen Elizabeth II

The Flag Officers and members of the Royal Australian Naval Sailing Association mourn the loss of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. We extend our condolences to the Royal Family and to all of the people around the world who are touched by her passing. As a sign of respect and protocol the RANSA White Ensign is being flown dailiy at half mast managed by a group of volunteers.

Sat 10 Sep 2022

Our Annual Calendar

- For events planned at RANSA for the summer, see our Sailing and RANSA Annual Calendar below;

Fri 26 Aug 2022

Appointment of RANSA Rear Commodore - Matt Bryant

The Rear Commodore position has been vacant for some time and there are many RANSA social and house activities requiring attention. Matt has agreed to take on the role.

Fri 29 Jul 2022

Commodore's Winter Message to Members

Commodore Bill Wyllie shares his thoughts and provides an update to RANSA happenings as the new membership year arrives. Additionally the RANSA members survey has now been published on the web site and he thanks all those that participated and encourages you all to review the results.

Mon 04 Jul 2022

Update to Australian Sailing Personal Insurance

All RANSA members are automatically a member of Australian Sailing, and as a result are covered by their Personal Accident Insurance policy. Recently there have been changes to the policy details which are highlighted here and on the Australian Sailing website. Please decide how this policy fits or complements your own personal insurance circumstances and this information does not constitute financial advice.

Fri 01 Jul 2022

Congratulations Jeremy on Marine Industry Association Awards

Congratulations to Squadron Committee member Jeremy Spear who was recognised by the Marine Industry Association for work completed on 2 commercial projects to win "The 2022 Commercial Marine Project/Design or Manufacturer of the Year".

Wed 25 May 2022

Congratulations Nick and Roger on 5 years at RANSA

Last week Nick and Roger celebrated 5 years of service with RANSA with past Flag Officers and their partners at the Boatshed with food by Navy Bear. Also present was Janet and Chris Nixon. A great achievement for both and RANSA members. Please wish them well when you next see them. A few photos from the lunch.

Mon 23 May 2022

AUSTRALIAN SAILING NSW CLUBS CONFERENCE

Vice Commodore and Sailing Committee chair Les Goodridge and Sailing Committee member Dave Jordan attended the AS NSW Clubs conference held at the CYCA last Saturday

Wed 11 May 2022

Techno Nights are back at RANSA Wednesday the 18th May

Now that we are coming out of COVID its time to get back to some of our old favourites, Wednesday 6:30 pm 18th May after Winter Wednesday Racing we are kicking off our popular Techno Nights on the third Wednesday of every month over the Winter Racing Season. The first Techno night will be hosted by our ex Commodore Dave Giddings - Covering Boat Maintenance - Finding & Fixing Problems The Cafe will be staying open later, please RSVP

Thu 05 May 2022

Working Bee Thank You & Items Free to Members

On Saturday 30th April a number of members came down to RANSA to Give the club a spruce up and remove accumulated rubbish. there are a number of items however that are in reasonable condition that maybe just what a member is looking for. Click here for details

Sat 30 Apr 2022

MUSTO SALE AT RANSA

This year's MUSTO clearance sale will be held at RANSA next weekend Friday 6 to Sunday 8 May

Fri 29 Apr 2022

PENFOLD SAILS MEMBER OFFER

Member and sailmaker John Penfold has a special offer for fellow RANSA members for the month of May

Thu 28 Apr 2022

ANZAC DAY at RANSA

RANSA was the venue of choice for the Naval Warfare Officers' Association to celebrate ANZAC Day.

Thu 28 Apr 2022

Prize Night Photos 2022

The annual RANSA 2021-2022 Prize Night was held at the Boatshed 20th April, in person! There is now a gallery of photos from the night. Congratulations to all the winners as well as recognition of the race volunteers and of course Roger and Nick that made the series happen.

Fri 22 Apr 2022