Full access now available, the Jetty is open, no steps or temporary access ramps, the Jetty redevelopment is back to shore and we have a 99% complete Jetty with just some finishing touches to come.
With 1750 volunteer hours now ticked over, we are on the home straight for the jetty redevelopment, the jetty is open for use, power is on to one point, with a second to follow soon, water is on to both pontoon areas and if all goes to plan, we may be serving diesel late next week.
Second, fourth, second, that is the stuning score card for Morning Star crew, at the finish of the Melborne Osaka, after 5306.7 nautical miles of intense racing, in all conditions from calm to gale.
After 5306.7 nautical miles the voyage ofMorning Star in the 2018 Osaka Cup has finished, with Port Dalrymple Yacht Club member Peter Brooks the Club’s first Transocean racer, completing the Melbourne Osaka Race, as Co Skipper with Morning Star owner Jo Breen, from the Tamar Yacht Club.
The 2017-18 sailing season is winding up, with one series left to sail and it’s fitting that the printers that start our season with the Club program, are sponsors of the Bokprint Winter Series, the closing series of the PDYC season.
Our super scribe David Allan, has been toiling at the keyboard for our reading pleasure again, with lots of entertaining reading in the April edition of Semaphore
A third W has come into play for the the Clubs proposed Women on Water day with the forecast weather for Sunday 25-30 knots and rain, not making for a practical day for introduction to the sport of sailing.