The return of the Classic, has been a great success, thanks to David Allan for his passion for the event and to VC Barrie McIndoe and David, along with all the volunteers that made the 2018 Classic happen
​​​​​​​Sunday 18th see's race 3 of the Harken Club Pennant sailed (note there is a typo in the program, the Harken series is six races five to count) along with the Harken Club Pennant the Dinghy Club Championship continues
​​​​​​​The return of the Classic has generated a strong fleet of entrants of all sizes from Sarah and Piers Findlay’s Pilot Bay 21 through to Helen Gibson’s Hick 35 Hickup
Sailing Instruction for the 2018 Classic are now available, skippers please down load and distribute to your land crews so they can study their courses.
The Environment protection Authority (EPA) Tasmania have advised new restrictions to the discharge of untreated sewage into Tasmanian waters effective 1 November 2018.
With the stage one and two of the Jetty redevelopment complete, there will be plenty of berthing available this year, with race timing returning to the the traditional regatta format
Stage three of the main jetty redevelopment is underway, with the Clubs three existing pontoons soon to get new aluminium frames and GRP decking, to match the recently completed fuel and day berth pontoons.
The 2018/19 PDYC Junior Learn to Sail Program is off to a flying start with the first session held on Sunday in fantastic weather and light winds, with 23 new sailors participating.
Megarvember is coming up quick at Port Dalrymple, with the 2018 Inshore Championships and the Return of the Classic back to back from November 10th and 11th for the Inshores and Saturday 17th for the return of the Classic.
Season 2018-19 is open, and we are into the major Club Championships for the season with the Club Championship for the dinghy classes and the Harken Club Pennant for Division 1 and 2 starting on Sunday.
The season was declared open by Club Patron Peter Kearney, with the Flag officers and guests joining Peter for the first sail past salute taken from the Clubs rebuilt main jetty.
We have to give a huge thank you to Mid-Week series sponsor CNW for their support with the panel purchase, thanks Justin, and to new Club sponsor Tasmanian Electrical Services, thanks Nick and Co.