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This is the Yellowbrick tracker for the 2023 Brisbane to Gladstone Multihull Yacht Race  

Introduction Video of Rex - 2022 Brisbane to Gladstone Entrant

Introduction Video of Renaissance - 2022 Brisbane to Gladstone Entrant

Please refer to the Notice of Race  

This is the Yellowbrick tracker for the 2018 Brisbane to Gladstone Multihull Yacht Race  

Results of the February Summer Series

The Sailing Instruction for the 2018 Manly to Mooloolaba are now available.  

Entry form for the Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race Below is a Preview of the information that will be requested on the yacht entry form Owner/Skipper Details Owner/Skipper Skipper/Owner Name* Austral...

  Hello multihull enthusiast… This is an invitation to compete in the first Moreton Bay Multihull Regatta 16-19 March 2018…

The Sailing Instruction for the 2017 Navigator's Nightmare are now available.

See in full screen See Also Manly to Mooloolaba Sailing Instructions

  Are you interested in the Groupama Race? Participate in the cruise to New Caledonia in June 2018  (Sydney / Noumea; Brisbane / Noumea; Melbourne / Noumea or Auckland / Noumea) and then 15 days later th...

The results of Races 5 & 6 in the 2017 Spring Series

The Sailing Instructions for the 2017 Australian Multihull Championships are now available. Hope to see you all there.  

Entries for the Australian Multihull Championships can be submitted online.  

Read the 2018 C.H Robinson Brisbane to Gladstone Race Reports in the MYCQ Multinews

 

The 24th edition of the Surf to City Yacht Race will be conducted on the waters of the Queensland Coast between Southport and Shorncliffe. The race will be held on Saturday, January 28, 2017.

The Racing Instructions for the Mooloolaba to Manly Race are now available

The combination of Fantasia and Shanda have won the St Helena Cup. Second was the team of Hasta La Vista and Spook.

You can replay the race as many times as you like using the tracker.

Result of the 2016 Fairway Challenge

 The results of the 2016 Odin Trophy 

BLOOMER CONSTRUCTIONS RALLY 5 & 6 MARCH 2016  A reminder that the Bloomer Constructions Rally is fast approaching, so make sure it is in your diary. For those who have not sailed in it before, it is run...

 2015 Manly to Mooloolaba Results

2015 Audi Hamilton Island Race Week Report By Chris Dewar Brilliant sailing conditions on day one of the 32nd Hamilton Island Race Week. The forecast was for 16-18 knot south-easterly winds and at the...

 

MULTIHULL  YACHT  CLUB, QUEENSLAND SAILING INSTRUCTIONS PART B     To be read in conjunction with Part A of the MYCQ Sailors Handbook. RACE:            Bribie Cup                                       TYPE:  Bay Race 12 DATE:            Saturday 19 September 2015&nbs...

  Race 12   Bay Series Bribie Cup 19/09/15   LINE HONOURS OMR PRS   ET Place Rating CT Place Rating CT Place PRnew Frequent Flyer 2:17:45 1 0.8300 1:54:20 2 0.9859 2:15:48 2 0.9805 Renaissance 2:18:37 2 0.7890...

  Race 11   Bay Series CC Race 10Westerly Trophy 23/08/15   LINE HONOURS OMR PRS   ET Place Rating CT Place Rating CT Place PRnew Frequentflyer 2:13:15 1 0.8300 1:50:36 1 0.9926 2:12:16 2 0.9859 Hasta La Vista...

  Race 7   Bay Series CC Race 6Triangles 14/06/15   LINE HONOURS OMR PRS   ET Place Rating CT Place Rating CT Place PRnew Frequent Flyer 0:39:43 1 0.8300 0:32:58 1 0.9788 0:38:53 1 0.9921 Renaissance 0:44:44...

  Race 5   Bay Series CC Race 5Sandgate Weekend Race 2 17/05/15   LINE HONOURS OMR PRS   ET Place Rating CT Place Rating CT Place PRnew Renaissance 02:11:56 1 0.7930 1:44:37 1 0.9041 1:59:17 1 0.9109 Hasta La...

Video of Cynophobe in the 2009 Brisbane to Gladstone. This is a 40' racing catamaran cynophobe (fear of dogs)in 10-12 knots of breeze

Offshore Multihull Rule Place Yacht R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8 R9 R10 R11 R12 R13 R14 R15 TOTAL 1 Frequent Flyer 36 36       15 36 27 36   36 27 27 27 36 339 2 Renaissance 20 27   36 36 27 27 36       36 36 20 20 321 3...

The MYCQ Administers the Offshore Multihull Rating (OMR) System, which is used to handicap all Multihull Yachts. It is similar to the IRC system used for monohulls but is tailored to be applied to all...

2015 Fairway Challenge Results and Race Report

 2015 Odin Trophy Results

Martyn Riley on Raw to the Core won line honours in the Brisbane to Gladstone Multihull Race. Ross Perrins' Renaissance, a Jeff Schionning designed cruising catamaran wins on handicap. Ross Perrins ha...

The final 2014 Bay Series scores

Race 14 Bay Series St. Helena Cup 5/10/14   LINE HONOURS OMR PRS   ET Place Rating CT Place Rating CT Place PRnew Boss Racing 2:16:37 1 1.027 2:20:18 5 1.0907 2:29:00 5 1.0908 Turning Point 2:20:01 2 1.01...

Race 12 - Bribie to Manly Coolaroo Trophy 21/09/14   LINE HONOURS OMR PRS   ET Place Rating CT Place Rating CT Place PRnew Renaissance 3:39:40 1 0.8010 2:55:57 1 0.8563 3:08:07 1 0.8721 Hasta La Vista 3:4...

Bribie Cup and Coolaroo Trophy By Jim Fern The wind forecast for the start at 10.00 was 5 Knot SSW with the breeze building from the SE during the day. All crews were happy that BOM were out with thei...

Multis at Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2014 By Rob Mundle J’Ouvert - Photo: Andrea Francolini “Absolutely fantastic,” were William Dicker’s words when it came to summing up the multihull scene at Aud...

Combined Clubs Race to Sandgate By Mike Hodges (Skipper from Renaissance) Saturday dawned bright and clear with a light SE breeze at 8-10kts. Six multis sailed out to meet the starter for the Combined...

Race 8 - QCYC Winter Series Race 6 5/07/14   LINE HONOURS OMR PRS   ET Place Rating CT Place Rating CT Place PRnew Turning Point 4:18:13 1 1.0050 4:19:30 4 1.0778 4:38:18 6 1.0639 Boss Racing 4:28:15 2 1...

Race 6 - QCYC Winter Series Race 3 14/06/14   LINE HONOURS OMR PRS   ET Place Rating CT Place Rating CT Place PRnew Boss Racing 1:11:07 1 1.0210 1:12:37 4 1.0962 1:17:58 5 1.0898 Frequent Flyer 1:13:57 2...

This year the event was held a few weeks later than usual so it wouldn’t clash with the AFL or NRL Grand Finals, Bathurst and other major sporting events.  The choice of dates worked well for the weath...

2014 Combined Clubs Sandgate Weekend Race 2 Results

2014 Sail Paradise The Southport Yacht Club were delighted to have the performance racing Multihulls compete within the Southport Yacht Club XXXX Sail Paradise Regatta. Four entrants competed within t...

By Chris Wren Saved by the OMR! We have all seen the speeders race away from the start and looked with envy at their larger more sophisticated boats or worse still the flimsy little boats that disappe...

Congratulations to Boss Racing on a great Brisbane to Gladstone line honours win. They had No Problem with the light winds and Lightwaves to break the Spirit of the fleet. Mortissues were needed for t...

The 2013 Surf to City was memorable not for the usual crash and bash record breaking times, but for the length of time we were out there going for the gold. We got a story into SailWorld talking it up...

While this is not intended to be a detailed report on the race itself we can give our views of the comments that were heard from the participants. All agreed it was a very slow start but once things g...

While the real men of MYCQ were readying their boats for the day’s adventures, the henpecked and the sooks of the club left their boats tied up because the weather forecast wasn’t brilliant and it hap...

2014 Combined Clubs Race Results and Race Report

Race 4 Ocean Series Mooloolaba to Manly 19/10/14   LINE HONOURS OMR PRS   ET Place Rating CT Place Rating CT Place PRnew Renaissance 6:53:05 1 0.801 5:30:53 1 0.866 5:57:43 1 0.8746 Hasta La Vista 6:53:35...

2014 Surf to City Results

Cut Snake from Julie Geldard

Video of McMoggy - a Schionning Waterline 1350 catamaran sailing in the 2013 Brisbane to Gladstone race.

Typically a great weekend with a sail north, overnight in Scarborough Harbour, followed by a sail south again and this year met all expectations again. The weather turned out to be beautiful in typica...

2012 Brisbane to Gladstone Race - The Race Report Well what an historic event and ‘Team Australia’ cleaned up the all comers sailing record for the course plus won the race on OMR as well. The new rec...

2012 Odin Trophy Results

2011 Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race Video from Fantasia

When I suggested to the rest of the crew that it always takes around forty hours for me to sail to Gladstone, I was howled down as a pessimist. It turns out that I was actually being optimistic (we to...

Akimbo races in Brisbane to Gladstone Multihull Yacht Race 2010 from Julie Geldard

ODIN Trophy, 2nd March 2008 With a S-SE wind forecast of 20-25 kt but only around 10-15kt by 9am on Sunday morning, I thought that we might get some reprieve from the BOM’s outlook. Their bulletin did...

Australian Offshore Multihull Championships 2006 See the overall results and the results of each race of the 2006 AMOC Series.

2003 Brisbane to Gladstone by Unknown Jamie Morris recorded a 6th line honours win on Flat Chat when they eclipsed a quality fleet and averaged 13.9 knots to win overall line honours Martin Riley was...

Original Documents used to record each 1976-1977 Bay Series Race

Original Scoring document for for each 1974-1975 Bay Series Race.

Opening Race a Fast One! Sunday 5th September dawned dull and south-westerly with a forecast of more. Speedsters, Warlock (Geoff Cruse) and Ruhamah (Dick Stapleton) were on the slip, and only six yach...

Original Scoring document for 1968-1969 Bay Series Results

The Night Race was held on November 26th starting at 4pm and took the following course: Sandgate to M3 (near Tangalooma), to Rouse Light (Opp. South Passage), to Coffee Pots at shipping lane, to Inner...