• January 25-29, 2006 ; the largest sailing regatta in Australia
• Oldest sporting event in Victoria; first held in 1844
• Organiser: Royal Geelong Yacht Club (commodore Peter Stephens); Event co-ordinator: Doug Jarvis; Patron: John Bertrand AM
• Title sponsor: Skandia (since 2004)
• Location: Corio Bay, Geelong, VIC, Australia; approx. 1 hour by car from Melbourne

2006 SKANDIA GEELONG WEEK WINNERS:

SCOTCHMANS HILL SERIES

• IRC Division 1
• 1 Quantum Racing, DK46 , Ray Roberts
• 2 Wild Joe, Reichel/Pugh 60 Steven David
• 3 XLR8, Reichel/Pugh 46 , Graeme Troon
• 2005 winner: First National Real Estate
  2004 winner: Ichi Ban
• IRC Division 2
• 1 Sandgroper, Geoff Bagley
• 2 Surprise, Jon Klestadt
• 3 Alien, Mike Welsh

SUPER 30

• 1. KATO, Bruce Eddington
  2. SIERRABULLET, Mel Mollison
  3. EMPARA, Peter Abrahams
  4. BAYSIDESTAR, Richard Thurston
  5. SKANDIACOMMITMENT, Steve Harrison

CRUISING CLASS

• Division A Coca Cola Trophy:
• 1. ADDICTION Peter Davidson
  2. NIMROD 11 Ian Watson
  3. VOLANTE Kevin Bell
  4. ALEX Jock Macadie
  5. BEYOND OUTRAGEOUS Tony Warren
• Division B Pecks & Stokes Trophy:
• 1. INGENUE David James
  2. COPYRIGHT Stuart Morrison-Jack
  3. SPECULATION Douglas Lithgow
  4. BLUE EAGLE T & S Woodlock
  5. FIREFOX Kim Beveridge
• Division C Skilled Trophy:
• 1. TARANAKI Douglas Lacey
  2. TANGO Harry Leggett
  3. MARY BRYANT Leakie Morris
  4. IN THE RED Michael Bakker
  5. TARA Graeme Walker

CLASSIC YACHTS

• 2006 winner: SCIMITAR Barry Purcell
  2. WANITA Richard Gates
  3. COTTON BLOSSOM Thomas Chittenden
  4. FAIR WINDS Mark Chew
  5. BUNGOONA Col Bandy
• 2005 winner: Kookaburra
  2004 winner: Bungoona

TRAILER YACHT SERIES

• 2006 winner: SKANDIA CREATIVITY Rod Caldwell
  2. EXECUTIVE SUITE Herman Van Ree
  3. HEAVEN CAN WAIT John Lucas
  4. WILDCHILD Peter Murfett
  5. DOINITEZY Rob Feigan

MULTIHULL SERIES

• 2006 winner: Alex MacNaughtan

THUNDERBIRD SERIES

• 2006 winner: WEREWOLF Callum Wilkinson
• 2. STARDUST Lucy Townson
  3. SCARECROW Mike Denny
  4. CATALYST Paul Townson
  5. BARADINE Wayne Edhouse

S80 SERIES:

• 1. ASSAILANT Timothy Say
  2. MOONDAH Grant Hailes
  3. ESCAPE Anthony Beck
  4. ESPRIT Tracey Carter
  5. FLYINGCIRCUS David and Don Collins

VICTORIA DINGHY CHAMPIONSHIP:

• 1. NITRO Jim Scott/ Bianca Scott
  2. RONSTAN Rohan Veal
  3. EPOXY MAGIC Michael Williams
  4. RUSH Peter Burton
  5. STATLER & WALDORF, Clare McAuliffe/ Kate McAuliffe