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The DSS / RYCT Dinghy Group is a joint venture between the Derwent Sailing Squadron (DSS) and the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania (RYCT). It is run by volunteers and offers a safe and fun environment for kids and adults to learn sailing in a variety of boats.

Latest News

PDYC host a successful Laser State Championships

The March Long Weekend saw Dinghy Group sailors perform well at the Tasmanian Championships with Matt Himson winning the full rig event from Elliott Noye. Rohan Langford returned to the class with flair winning comfortably from Zac Pullen in the Laser Radial fleet and Lewis Noye had a convincing win in the ever expanding Laser 4.7 fleet.

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Tasmanian Adventures at Sail Melbourne

Updated for 19/12/9 see below

Sunday 13/12/9

Sunday started the arrivals of the Tassie sailors in drips and drabs. The majority of boats ex Sail Sydney had arrived on Weds courtesy of the bionic VW Golf and another group of boats arrived on the Spirit today including two lasers and Matt Bugg's 2.4.

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Sail Sydney Wraps Up With Tassie Success

On the final day, the expected light south-south-westerly winds did not eventuate on Sydney Harbour but instead a lovely nor-easter, mirroring yesterday's conditions, eventually filled in, allowing the PRO to officially get racing started just before 1.00pm, instead of the planned 10.00am.

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