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2010 QUEENSCLIFFE MARITIME WEEKEND

MARCH 25 – 27 2011

2011 QUEENSCLIFF MARITIME WEEKEND  MARCH 25 – 27 2011

PROGRAM

 

View the Maritime Weekend Poster here

Friday March 25

1900 hrs

Queenscliffe Maritime Museum

Fishy Tales - ‘Sailors & Sea Stories’

Locals tell tales tall & salty in the Museum Boatshed

Tickets $15.00   on sale at the Museum, 2 Wharf Street Queenscliff

Enquiries 03 5258 3440 

Saturday March 26

1230 hrs

Queenscliff Harbour

Blessing of the Fleet

Conducted by representatives of local Churches

All boats welcome, dressed for the occasion

Saturday March 26

1400 hrs

Queenscliff Front Beach

Benito’s Treasure Hunt

Organised by 1st Queenscliff Sea Scouts & Queenscliffe Herald
Treasure donated by local traders

Saturday March 26

1400 hrs

Start off Queenscliff Main Pier

Yacht & Couta Boat Regatta

Around the marks off Queenscliff

Visitor entries invited - click for Registration Form

Saturday March 26

1500 hrs

Start off Queenscliff Main Pier

Sea Kayak Race

Around the marks off Queenscliff

Visitor entries invited - Andrew Nash 0412 384 757 Email andrewduncannash@bigpond.com.au

Saturday March 26

1730 hrs

Queenscliffe Maritime Museum

Presentation of Regatta trophies

Presented by the Mayor of Queenscliffe, Councillor Bob Merriman

followed by Regatta Dinner

Sunday March 27

0900 hrs

Lower Princes Park

Queenscliffe Community Market

Buy a Market breakfast - sample foods and wines from the Bellarine and surrounding region, plus local and handmade goods

Sunday March 27

1300 hrs

Start off Queenscliff Main Pier

Memorial Passage Race

In honour of those lost in the Rip, for Yachts, Couta Boats & Sea Kayaks
Visitor boats commence return to home port

Sunday March 27

1530 hrs

Start at Popes Eye

RACE THE FERRY

Perpetual trophy event from Popes Eye to Queenscliff

for Yachts, Couta Boats & Sea Kayaks
Followed by presentation of trophies at Queenscliffe Maritime Museum

Sponsors Parks Victoria, Borough of Queenscliffe
Supporting Organisations Couta Boat Association, Sorrento Sailing Couta Boat Club,
Peninsula SeaRoad Transport, Queenscliff Harbour Pty Ltd,
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum, Queenscliffe Lonsdale Yacht Club,
Queenscliffe Herald, The Wooden Boat Shop

 

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