Warneet Around French Island Race - WAFIR
Join us on 21 November 2026 for our 50th anniversary race.
To celebrate the 50th Anniversary Race, WMYC is giving away over $2,500 worth of raffle prizes. Every vessel entered in the event is automatically included in the draw.
Prizes include:
• Handheld VHF radio
• Trailer Repair Centre voucher
• Whitworths Marine & Leisure voucher
• Raymarine ST1000 Autohelm (tiller pilot)
• Plus many more great items
Notice of Race - click here
WAFIR Entry form - click here - step one
Register and Pay Online - click here - step two
Traveller Series Notice of Series - click here
Important Dates
01 November 2026 - Sailing Instructions published
18 November 2026 - Entries close
Friday 20 November 2026 - Briefing & Celebration Night from 6pm
Join us for a BBQ dinner with Members, Skippers and Crew with Race briefing at 8pm, raffle drawn straight wear your favourite sailing shirt and be part of our 50‑year WAFIR celebration!
Saturday Dinner
Post Race Dinner Saturday Spit Roast with desserts $35.00 per person.
Entries received
Division One
Spun Out, Spider 22 - Westernport YC
Weapon of Choice, Magic 25 - Hastings YC
Division Two
Beach Inspector, Sonata 760 - Hastings YC
Fancy, Couta Boat - WMYC
Sasha, Timpenny 770 - WMYC
Spiral Navigator, RL 24 -
Division Three
Beez Neez, Timpenny 670 - Hastings YC
Boomerang, B63
Fiesty, Careel 22 - First entry received! - WMYC
Sunrise, B63 - WMYC
Walrus, Southern Cross 23 - WMYC
Further information
Alex Stroud - WMYC Commodore
0403 739 119
Sthmst729@yahoo.com.au
2022 WAFIR
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuEIH7XX5Uw
Many thanks to Allan Coulter for putting this together
Warneet Around French Island Race is proudly WMYC's Flagship event. This Iconic race has been succesfully running for 49 years
Recent Past Results:
April 2023 https://www.sailres.com/view.php?s=2004
2022 https://www.sailres.com/view.php?s=1653
2021 https://www.sailres.com/view.php?s=1431
2020 https://www.sailres.com/view.php?s=1290
2019 - to be uploaded
2018 https://www.sailres.com/view.php?s=917
2017 https://www.sailres.com/view.php?s=725
