International Dragon Class 2025 Australasian Championship
Prince Philip Cup And Ted Albert Memorial
Friday, 3 January to Friday, 10 January 2025
Event Information
Results
Notice of Race and Sailing Instructions
- Notice of Race (amended 26 Sept 2024)
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Regatta Sail and Mast Registration and Declaration of Compliance Form
(RSMRDOC) - can be completed and submitted online. - Sailing instructions (Published 15 Nov 2024)
MEASUREMENT
All boats will be subject to a measurement check between Friday, 3 January and Saturday 4th January 2025
To avoid problems at the event, it is recommended that you make your own checks prior to presenting your boat for measurement. Review the Measurement Checklist HERE
To book your measurement slot please select your time using the blue button below. Slots are bookable on a first come first served basis - first in best dressed.
Note: All fields with a red * asterisk next to them in the form are mandatory fields that must be filled in. The form will not let you submit it if these fields are left blank. On successful submission of your form, you will receive an email confirming the date and time of your measurement booking.
Early measurement checks may also be available from 30th December by requesting an appointment and having this confirmed by the Technical Chair. Early appointments may be requested by contacting John Standley on 0417 958 506 or by email to [email protected]
Measurement Booking Schedule
To avoid problems at the event, it is recommended that you make your own checks prior to presenting your boat for measurement. Review the Measurement Checklist HERE
To book your measurement slot please select your time using the blue button below. Slots are bookable on a first come first served basis - first in best dressed.
Note: All fields with a red * asterisk next to them in the form are mandatory fields that must be filled in. The form will not let you submit it if these fields are left blank. On successful submission of your form, you will receive an email confirming the date and time of your measurement booking.
Early measurement checks may also be available from 30th December by requesting an appointment and having this confirmed by the Technical Chair. Early appointments may be requested by contacting John Standley on 0417 958 506 or by email to [email protected]
Measurement Booking Schedule
Regatta Schedule
- Friday 3rd January - Registration and Measurement, Welcome Function
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Saturday 4th January - Registration and Measurement, Competitor Briefing
and Ted Albert Race 1 - Sunday 5th January - Ted Albert Races 2 & 3, Presentation Function
- Monday 6th January - Prince Philip Cup Races 1 & 2
- Tuesday 7th January - Prince Philip Cup Races 3 & 4
- Wednesday 8th January - Lay Day
- Thursday 9th January - Prince Philip Cup Races 5 & 6
- Friday 10th January - Prince Philip Cup Races 7 & 8, Presentation Function
Entry List
Coach and Support Boat Registration
All coach and support boats are required to register prior to or during the registration period as specified in clause 8.1 and pay a support boat fee of $275 for the duration of the events. The fee includes berthing at RFBYC and entry to social events for one person.
To register as a Coach or Support Boat Registration for this event, please CLICK HERE
Please direct your $275 coach/support boat registration fee payment by bank transfer to:‐
Name: WA International Dragon Association
Bank: Westpac Banking Coorporation
Swift Code: WPACAU2S
BSB: 036 001
Account: 129628
Reference: Your boat name
A coach/support boat will not be considered valid, nor permitted in the race area until payment has been received.
To register as a Coach or Support Boat Registration for this event, please CLICK HERE
Please direct your $275 coach/support boat registration fee payment by bank transfer to:‐
Name: WA International Dragon Association
Bank: Westpac Banking Coorporation
Swift Code: WPACAU2S
BSB: 036 001
Account: 129628
Reference: Your boat name
A coach/support boat will not be considered valid, nor permitted in the race area until payment has been received.
Volunteers
We're calling out for Volunteer assistance! Your help will be appreciated by the organisers and the competitors alike.
We are looking for On-Water and Off-Water Volunteers, you will be fully supported and we are very happy to receive your assistance on any number of days of the regattas!
To register your expression of interest to volunteer at this event, please CLICK HERE
Current Volunteer Roster
We are looking for On-Water and Off-Water Volunteers, you will be fully supported and we are very happy to receive your assistance on any number of days of the regattas!
To register your expression of interest to volunteer at this event, please CLICK HERE
Current Volunteer Roster
Regatta Shirts
Regatta shirts are included for competitors in the entry fee and may be ordered during the online entry form process.
For convenience, links to the sizing charts are supplied below as a guide
Children and Mens Shirts
Ladies Shirts
For convenience, links to the sizing charts are supplied below as a guide
Children and Mens Shirts
Ladies Shirts
REGATTA FUNCTIONS
Tickets to the each of the three functions below are included in the entry fee for skippers and Crews. Additional tickets may be purchased for partners/family/guests by completing the online booking form.
Friday, 3 January 2025
WELCOME FUNCTION
6.00pm, Athol Hobbs Room, Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club
$50 Per Person
Sunday, 5 January 2025
TED ALBERT PRESENTATION FUNCTION
6.30pm, Roland Smith Room, Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club
$50 Per Person
Wednesday, 8 January 2025
LAY DAY WALK AROUND FREMANTLE
Join fellow sailor and local historian Mike Lefroy for a guided walk around Fremantle. Mike will share the story of Fremantle/Walyalup from pre-colonial days to the present with particular focus on Maritime History.
Departure time: 10am
Duration: 90 minutes.
Distance: 1.5 km. Mostly flat with some stairs up to and down from the Round House. The walk is a circular route finishing back at the Shipwrecks Museum
Meet: at 9.45am on the grassed area outside the Shipwrecks Museum - the old Maritime Museum corner of Cliff Street and Marine Terrace opposite the Esplanade Park.
Access/Parking: Street parking or car park nearby. Easy 10 minute walk from the Train Station.
Cost: Free
Limited Numbers: Max of 30
Friday, 10 January 2025
PRINCE PHILIP CUP PRESENTATION FUNCTION
7.00pm, Athol Hobbs Room, Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club
$50 Per Person
Click on the "Buy Tickets" button below
BUY TICKETS
Friday, 3 January 2025
WELCOME FUNCTION
6.00pm, Athol Hobbs Room, Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club
$50 Per Person
Sunday, 5 January 2025
TED ALBERT PRESENTATION FUNCTION
6.30pm, Roland Smith Room, Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club
$50 Per Person
Wednesday, 8 January 2025
LAY DAY WALK AROUND FREMANTLE
Join fellow sailor and local historian Mike Lefroy for a guided walk around Fremantle. Mike will share the story of Fremantle/Walyalup from pre-colonial days to the present with particular focus on Maritime History.
Departure time: 10am
Duration: 90 minutes.
Distance: 1.5 km. Mostly flat with some stairs up to and down from the Round House. The walk is a circular route finishing back at the Shipwrecks Museum
Meet: at 9.45am on the grassed area outside the Shipwrecks Museum - the old Maritime Museum corner of Cliff Street and Marine Terrace opposite the Esplanade Park.
Access/Parking: Street parking or car park nearby. Easy 10 minute walk from the Train Station.
Cost: Free
Limited Numbers: Max of 30
Friday, 10 January 2025
PRINCE PHILIP CUP PRESENTATION FUNCTION
7.00pm, Athol Hobbs Room, Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club
$50 Per Person
Click on the "Buy Tickets" button below
BUY TICKETS
MEDIA
Drone Footage (Courtesy Jim Henry - Stilldroninon)
Ted Albert Race 1 - Saturday 4 January
Prince Philip Cup 1
Prince Philip Cup 2
Prince Philip Cup 3
Race Reports
Race Reports (Courtesy Jon Roberson)
Ted Albert Race 1 - Saturday 4 January
Prince Philip Cup 1
Prince Philip Cup 2
Prince Philip Cup 3
Race Reports
Race Reports (Courtesy Jon Roberson)
OFFICIAL ONLINE NOTICE BOARD
All notices to competitors including amendments to the Sailing instructions, Protest Hearings etc will be published here.
Visitor Information
Social Program
Coming Soon
Accommodation
For local accommodation close to Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club we suggest you try the following – but be quick. These are very popular spots during the December-January period:
Cottesloe Beach Hotel - 3.3km from Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club, 7 minutes drive. The Cott is waterfront Cottesloe Beach.
www.cottesloebeachhotel.com.au
Ocean Beach Hotel – just 3.6km from RFBYC and only 8 minutes drive, the OBH is waterfront North Cottesloe Beach.
www.obh.com.au/accommodation
Pier 21 Hotel – right on the banks of the Swan River in North Fremantle, Pier 21 is 5.8km from the Club.
www.pier21.com.au
Esplanade Hotel - located in the heart of Fremantle close to the water front and Cappuccino Strip. The Esplanade hotel is 8km from RFBYC, an approximate 12 minute drive.
www.rydges.com/accommodation/perth-wa/esplanade-hotel-fremantle-by-rydges/
There are loads of houses, apartments and villa options available by searching accommodation websites such as AirBNB, Stayz, Tripadvisor and Booking.com.
Try searching Mosman Park or Peppermint Grove for walking distance to RFBYC, or Cottesloe, Claremont, Swanbourne and North Fremantle being just a bit further away.
www.airbnb.com.au
www.stayz.com.au
www.booking.com
www.tripadvisor.com
RFBYC is accessible by train on the Perth-Fremantle line with the nearest station being Cottesloe, at the trendy Napoleon Street shopping precinct, just 1.7km from the Club.
If you are needing private transport then try the local Cottesloe Car Hire which is just minutes down the train line in Swanbourne. www.cottesloecarhire.net.au
Cottesloe Beach Hotel - 3.3km from Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club, 7 minutes drive. The Cott is waterfront Cottesloe Beach.
www.cottesloebeachhotel.com.au
Ocean Beach Hotel – just 3.6km from RFBYC and only 8 minutes drive, the OBH is waterfront North Cottesloe Beach.
www.obh.com.au/accommodation
Pier 21 Hotel – right on the banks of the Swan River in North Fremantle, Pier 21 is 5.8km from the Club.
www.pier21.com.au
Esplanade Hotel - located in the heart of Fremantle close to the water front and Cappuccino Strip. The Esplanade hotel is 8km from RFBYC, an approximate 12 minute drive.
www.rydges.com/accommodation/perth-wa/esplanade-hotel-fremantle-by-rydges/
There are loads of houses, apartments and villa options available by searching accommodation websites such as AirBNB, Stayz, Tripadvisor and Booking.com.
Try searching Mosman Park or Peppermint Grove for walking distance to RFBYC, or Cottesloe, Claremont, Swanbourne and North Fremantle being just a bit further away.
www.airbnb.com.au
www.stayz.com.au
www.booking.com
www.tripadvisor.com
RFBYC is accessible by train on the Perth-Fremantle line with the nearest station being Cottesloe, at the trendy Napoleon Street shopping precinct, just 1.7km from the Club.
If you are needing private transport then try the local Cottesloe Car Hire which is just minutes down the train line in Swanbourne. www.cottesloecarhire.net.au
Things to do and See
Western Australia is a land of superlatives and extremes. If you only visit the east coast of Australia you’re missing out on some of the best landscapes, beaches, food and wine experiences our country has to offer – not to mention amazing sunsets
Occupying a third of the continent's total area, it's the largest of the Australian states with less than 10 percent of the country's total population. The state's capital, Perth and the neighbouring port town of Fremantle , exude a vibrant, sophisticated feel, with glitzy shops, galleries, and gourmet restaurants, but the beating hot heart of the vast desert and a wild and rugged coastline beckon just beyond. Endless stretches of white-sand beach, rugged red gorges, sweeping fields of wildflowers, and bizarre rock formations are just some of the stunning natural attractions to go with distinctive flora and fauna.
Don’t just come for the sailing, make it a once in a lifetime holiday to Western Australia. We suggest you do your own research as there is so much to see and do and we would suggest you look at the following websites;
www.westernaustralia.com
www.experienceperth.com/
www.visitfremantle.com.au
www.fremantlewesternaustralia.com.au/
www.planetware.com/tourist-attractions-/western-australia-aus`-wa-wa.htm
www.ytravelblog.com/things-to-do-in-western-australia/
www.MargaretRiverWesternAustralia.com.au
www.lonelyplanet.com/australia/western-australia
Occupying a third of the continent's total area, it's the largest of the Australian states with less than 10 percent of the country's total population. The state's capital, Perth and the neighbouring port town of Fremantle , exude a vibrant, sophisticated feel, with glitzy shops, galleries, and gourmet restaurants, but the beating hot heart of the vast desert and a wild and rugged coastline beckon just beyond. Endless stretches of white-sand beach, rugged red gorges, sweeping fields of wildflowers, and bizarre rock formations are just some of the stunning natural attractions to go with distinctive flora and fauna.
Don’t just come for the sailing, make it a once in a lifetime holiday to Western Australia. We suggest you do your own research as there is so much to see and do and we would suggest you look at the following websites;
www.westernaustralia.com
www.experienceperth.com/
www.visitfremantle.com.au
www.fremantlewesternaustralia.com.au/
www.planetware.com/tourist-attractions-/western-australia-aus`-wa-wa.htm
www.ytravelblog.com/things-to-do-in-western-australia/
www.MargaretRiverWesternAustralia.com.au
www.lonelyplanet.com/australia/western-australia
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