Sydney first sail 2025

The first twilight series sailing race of the second half of the season brought seasoned members back to the water, showcasing their expertise in light to medium winds. The event, the first of the new year, was overall quite leisurely with a Easterly meaning very few tacks. The race g eatured a thrilling downwind drag to the finish, where tactical sailing played a key role in preventing overtaking and securing positions. Despite the smooth conditions, one memorable hiccup was the loss of the boat hook, proving that even seasoned crews can face unexpected challenges. The race set the tone for an exciting second half of the season, with plenty of strategy and skill on display to compete with.