General News and Notice Board

KCC Trivia Night has been POSTPONED to a date yet to be determined! Due to us not being able to fulfil the minimum of 8 tables as a number of members are unavailable on 4th Feb, we have decided to postpone the Trivia Night. At this stage we are investigating alternative dates in March and April. More information will be published here when a firm date has been decided upon. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. Trivia Night details are here. To register interest in other dates please email Barry Argall.

KCC Caltex Botany Bay Classic & "Cock of the Bay" Regatta. The famous one day regatta is on again on Sunday 26th February 2012. Notice of Race is here.

KCC Multihull Central Mega Multi Regatta. The big boys toys will be out again on Botany Bay over Easter (Good Friday, Easter Saturday and Sunday). The Notice of Race and Entry form is here! Club volunteers are also needed to give a day to help out (you can also crew on a big boat on other days if you are interested in how the rich and famous live! Its a terrific weekend!). Commodore or Peter Backhouse if you can help out!

Darren Lowder Memorial Regatta at Trial Bay, South West Rocks 3rd & 4th March 2012! Two days, six races and the social BBQ of the year. - Come experience some of the greatest sailing in what has to be the one of the greatest venues on the NSW Coast. This is not only the regatta of the year and a great social weekend away, but a chance to remember a lost sailor and friend to many,15 years on we still remember. See you on the water. Click here for the NOR!

Sail Sydney winner! Congratulations to KCC member Steve Brewin who won the "A Class" division of the recent (Dec'2011) Sail Sydney Regatta. Well done also to Brad Wicht and Julian Jenkins who also performed admirably for the Club. Full results are here.

KCC Juniors - Kurnell Cup "Open BIC" Regatta held on 27th Nov'2011 (Including NSW Open BIC State Titles). Results from our inaugural Junior regatta are online! Click here to view them! We took quite a few photos and a selection are now published on this website! If you would like a larger copy and you are depicted in the photo or parent/guardian of the entrant email the photo number to the webmaster. If you want to see if there were other unpublished photos send the sail number and shirt number of the junior and we'll have a look for you. Click here to view the photos and here to email the webmaster for copies. A huge thank you to all the KCC volunteers and Mums and Dads that helped organise and run the regatta, especially our canteen volunteers, BBQ team, support boat crews and volunteers on the beach!  A big thank you also to the Open BIC association and to Caltex for their support! Kids - you showed real skill out there on the water, we hope you had a lot of fun! What a great day!

Photos and results from the KCC 2011 Top Gun Regatta (including F18 2011 NSW State Titles) held on 5th and 6th November 2011 are now online. About half of the photos taken have been published. If you would like an original sized version or like to see if there are any others of you, email the KCC webmaster with your name, class and sail number. These are the photos taken on the Saturday from the KCC Support Boat (starting boat) and can be viewed by clicking here. The results can be viewed by clicking here.

KCC Membership and annual Boat Yard Fees for 2011-2012 are now overdue. If you are not financial then your results may be removed or not recorded. So c'mon guys and gals - get up to date so we can keep providing you truly first class racing and facilities! Click the membership button for more details.

"A Class" World Champion - Congratulations to long time KCC member Steve Brewin who is the "A Class" World Champion for 2011. Fantastic effort Steve, another notch on our honour board and results you thoroughly deserve for your effort and dedication to the sport! Read more here & here

KCC's 2011-2012 Sailing season has commenced. The new seasons race calendar, sailing instructions, duty rosters, membership fees, KCC yardsticks, junior sailing information and notices of race up on the website. See you on the water on Sundays!.

Would you like to request your duty roster date in 2011-2012? If so, please email the KCC Vice President the following information:- 1) Your boats name 2) Your name 3) Your crew's name 4) Your first choice date 5) Your second or alternative choice date and 6) Your contact details (mobile phone and email address). Please note that the KCC requires every registered boat including the regular skipper and crew to perform one duty day each season. This gives you the chance to nominate days that are convenient for you to perform your required duty day. Duty will be allocated on a first in gets first preference basis. Please note that no points are allocated for duty days. No excuses anymore folks, this is your chance to pick the date(s) that suit you.

KCC's 2011-2012 Committee has been elected at the AGM. Click here to meet them! Additionally the Motion on Notice to continue our Junior Division and sailboarders and also to elect a Junior Division Representative to the General Committee with full voting rights has been passed. A huge thank you to the outgoing 2010-2011 Committee - you did a fantastic job and have further progressed KCC's objectives. A big welcome to the new members of the 2011-2012 KCC Committee, we wish you well in the coming season. Committee Meetings commence regularly from 11th June 2011(Click here). For those that are new to the Committee or others just wanting to review, your duties can be found via a link here on the Committee page of this website.

KCC's Seawind 16th Annual Mega Multi Regatta was a great success! Thank you to all the competitors, volunteers who assisted and our major sponsors Seawind Catamarans and Barracouta Sails. The results can be found here and you can see some of the Friday invitation race photos here.

Got an Apple iPhone? - Still playing around - but if you have, try clicking this iKCC link from your iPhone. Alternatively, you can also type in www.kcc.asn.au/ikcc/ikcc.html from within your iPhone Safari browser.

Welcome to the KCC website. Any errors encountered on the new website or any feedback - please email the Webmaster. The website has been tested in Internet Explorer v9 beta, Safari v5.05, Mozilla Firefox v3.6.11 and Google Chrome v10.0.648 browsers. You will need to run your screen resolution in 1280 x 1024 or higher(optimised however for 1600 x 1200). If that is not possible because you are on older hardware, you have three options. The  recommended option is to set the zoom level in your browser to a lower amount eg. 75% (In Internet Explorer:- click the drop down arrow, next to the magnifying glass at the bottom right hand side of Internet Explorer; In Safari:- Click "View" on the menu then "Zoom Out"; In Mozilla Firefox:- Click "View", "Zoom", "Zoom Out" ; In Google Chrome:- Click the "Control Current Page" icon at top right, then click "Zoom", "Smaller"). The alternative options are either to upgrade your hardware or to use the menu at the bottom of the KCC page rather than the top. If you get really desperate - ask your teenage daughter or son for assistance.

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