Sunferries Magnetic Island Race Week.- Four years ago Townsville Cruising Yacht Club (TCYC) sailors realised the sheltered waters around Cleveland Bay and Magnetic Island would be the perfect setting for another Australian winter season regatta and so Sunferries Magnetic Island Race Week was born. Some hundreds of yachts each year sail north to compete at Meridien Marinas Airlie Beach Race Week and Audi Hamilton Island Race Week. As the post regatta south bound delivery crews have discovered over many years, if they leave straight after Hamilton Island the south easterly trades can make it a hard sail back down the ...