2011 Marinonics Sail Paradise - Another day ashore for IRC fleet

8:56 AM Mon 10 Jan 2011 GMT

'Sail Paradise will be staged by Southport Yacht Club along the surfline of the Gold Coast?s magnificent beaches' Southport Yacht Club &copy

2011 Marinonics Sail Paradise - The RL24s may get their national championship underway tomorrow in closed waters in the lee of Stradbroke Island, but for the IRC keelboats contesting Marinonics Sail Paradise it will be another day ashore. 'We want a fun regatta and a safe regatta,' said Southport Yacht Club (SYC) Commodore Rob Mundle tonight as he broke the news to competitors. Conditions have worsened this afternoon with E/NE winds 25/30 knots south of Cape Moreton and seas building to 3 metres. 41 knots was recorded at Cape Moreton a short time ago. Tuesday?s forecast is for E/NE 20/25 ...

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by Lisa Ratcliff