Balancing Act Sailing

Balancing Act Sailing Balancing Act is a J99 yacht competing local and offshore races.

Balancing Act will be out of action for a while. The mast got damaged during the Mackay race as the fractional spinnaker...
28/08/2026

Balancing Act will be out of action for a while. The mast got damaged during the Mackay race as the fractional spinnaker halyard exit block let go during a spinnaker drop. The halyard subsequently jammed and cut through the mast near the forestay.

Last leg on the return to Brisbane. Across Wide Bay Bar and passing Rainbow Beach. Bar crossing slightly lumpy, with bre...
24/08/2026

Last leg on the return to Brisbane. Across Wide Bay Bar and passing Rainbow Beach. Bar crossing slightly lumpy, with breakers in the shallows outside the channel.

Sunday after leaving Mackay, a 8 hr run to Double Island to anchor. Monday a 22 hr run to Keppel Bay. An easy run with w...
11/08/2026

Sunday after leaving Mackay, a 8 hr run to Double Island to anchor. Monday a 22 hr run to Keppel Bay. An easy run with winds behind us. Now leaving Keppel Bay for Gladstone

Leaving Mackay at the start of the delivery south. Unfortunately mast damage in the race up resulted in us withdrawing f...
08/08/2026

Leaving Mackay at the start of the delivery south. Unfortunately mast damage in the race up resulted in us withdrawing from the Hamilton Island race week.

A few shots for the Gold Coast to Mackay race.
06/08/2026

A few shots for the Gold Coast to Mackay race.

Gold Coast to Mackay race completed. We pushed the boat hard, maybe a little too hard this time. She has never gone so f...
01/08/2026

Gold Coast to Mackay race completed. We pushed the boat hard, maybe a little too hard this time. She has never gone so fast and for so long. A few breakages this race but still excellent results. Thanks crew.

Race crew before we climbed into wet weather gear
30/07/2026

Race crew before we climbed into wet weather gear

The boats ready for tomorrow’s Gold Coast to Mackay ocean race.
29/07/2026

The boats ready for tomorrow’s Gold Coast to Mackay ocean race.

An exhausting but enjoyable Brisbane to Bundaberg race. Light winds challenged all crews. Balancing Act came in second o...
21/06/2026

An exhausting but enjoyable Brisbane to Bundaberg race. Light winds challenged all crews. Balancing Act came in second overall. As the only Double handed entry we were wrapped with the results.

Brisbane to Bundaberg race today. Brad and I are doing the race two handed
17/06/2026

Brisbane to Bundaberg race today. Brad and I are doing the race two handed

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15 - 17 Marina Drive
Port Bundaberg, QLD
4670

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