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Sailing Organisation Code of Ethics as guiding principles for the behaviour and conduct of its members. All members are expected to adhere to these codes to maintain a safe and inclusive environment for everyone involved in the sport.
The Lake Macquarie Radio Yacht Club Inc is located at Cockle Creek, at the North-West of Lake Macquarie, just south of Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia. The club meets regularly on alternate Sunday afternoons throughout the year at Cockle Creek, and also at Edwards Park, Booragul for Interclub & IOM GP Regattas on the lake.
Radio sailing is a popular and enjoyable sport that caters to individuals of all ages and skill levels, from beginners to professional sailors. It is a sport that can be enjoyed by both males and females. The Lake Macquarie Radio Yacht Club offers a welcoming and inclusive environment for all who are interested in exploring and participating in radio sailing.
The club primarily sails two classes of boats, the 10 Raters and the IOM International One Metre classes. However, they also welcome other radio yachts to participate in their events. Recently, they have introduced the Dragon Flite 95 class, which has gained popularity among members. These boats are lightweight, weighing only 2 kg, and are great for newcomers to the hobby.
Club racing usually commences at 11am, but members often arrive around 10am for setup. The Race Programme provides the dates of upcoming events. Visitors are encouraged to visit Cockle Creek or the lake and make themselves known to one of the club members. The Lake Macquarie Radio Yacht Club is always eager to introduce new people to the sport and offer advice on boat selection and sailing techniques.
The club also has a gallery on their website where they showcase photos of their members in action. This gallery provides a glimpse into the exciting and competitive atmosphere of radio sailing at the club.
Lake Macquarie Radio Yacht Club Inc. is committed to upholding the highest standards of conduct and sportsmanship. They acknowledge and follow the ARYA Code of Conduct and World Sailing Organisation Code of Ethics, ensuring that all members understand and adhere to these principles.
Whether you are a beginner looking to try out radio sailing for the first time or a seasoned sailor seeking a welcoming and competitive community, the Lake Macquarie Radio Yacht Club Inc offers an excellent sailing venue and a supportive environment for all enthusiasts.
