NSW Windsurfing Series – Heat 1

NSW Windsurfing Series – Heat 1

Thunderstorms and 25 knot squalls marked the first weekend of racing the new season at Hawks Nest. Plenty of racing action for the sailors who braved the weather with Sam Parker winning the event ahead of Byron McIllveen and Brett Morris. Tim Ford leads the FE+ fleet now by winning the weekend’s event. Full results [...]

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2009-10 Season is over!

2009-10 Season is over!

What an incredible weekend it was. Going into the last day of racing there was a three way tussle for first spot overall, with a fourth sailor close enough to pounce in the event anyone made a mistake. The situation… Brett Morris (AUS8) was in the box seat. First or second spot, beat Steve or [...]

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NSW Windsurfing Series – Heat 7

NSW Windsurfing Series – Heat 7

The last southern event for the season took place at Jervis Bay over the weekend with plenty of racing action including 8 formula and 3 slalom races over the two days. Sean O’Brien took out both the slalom and formula with 9 wins out of 11 races ahead of Byron McIllveen and Brett Morris. This [...]

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NSW Windsurfing Series – Heat 5

NSW Windsurfing Series – Heat 5

As an important tune-up event for the Oceanics & Australian Championships this week, 43 competitors from all over Australia and the world arrived at Hawks Nest for the two day competition which served as Heat 5 of the NSW Windsurfing Series.

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NSW FW State Championships

NSW FW State Championships

Sydney produced one of the best racing weekends on record. Two days of hot, cloudless, 15-28 knots of wind. 8 races and 35 happy competitors. Sean O’Brien AUS-120 Dominated the event with Barry Fawkes (AUS-2111) proving a point in the FE+ division. Report and photos asap.

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NSW Windsurfing Series – Heat 4

NSW Windsurfing Series – Heat 4

A weekend with something for all 45 competitors. Ramsgate on Saturday with course and Slalom in perfect NE winds, followed by Sunday at Kurnell in perfect SW winds. RSX, BIC, FE+ and Formula results, photos etc on the way.

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NSW Windsurfing Series – Heat 3

NSW Windsurfing Series – Heat 3

Forty Racers, including a small fleet of BIC Techno293′s turned up for 2 days of great racing at Lake Macquarie. With 2 races on Saturday and 4 on Sunday in about 12-15 knot NE breezes, there was plenty of racing action to be had. Steve Floyd AUS-222 won the event with 3 bullets. Thanks to the [...]

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NSW Windsurfing Series – Heat 2

NSW Windsurfing Series – Heat 2

One of the “Jems” of the South Coast of NSW (Huskisson, Jervis Bay), hosted Heat 2 of the NSW Windsurfing Series over the weekend. Hit ‘Continue Reading’ to read a full report on the weekend from Brett Morris. Congratulations to Sean O’Brien for winning the event and Ben Turner in the FE+. Photos will be [...]

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Sean O’Brien Wins Again…..

Sean O’Brien Wins Again…..

Sean O’Brien AUS-120 continues his successful european season, winning the Norwegian Formula Windsurfing title….  www.AUS120.com for report, photos and videos.

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Chris & Tam in Poland

Chris & Tam in Poland

After months of planning and three chaotic weeks preparing for the trip to Poland, Tammy and I were finally on our way. My brother Phil dropped us at the airport where the usual obstacle of getting equipment on the plane was seemingly painless this time. Huge thanks to Jesper Vesterstrom who is lending me a [...]

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