News & Stories from LSWSA
If you have a story from your day out on the lake racing or relaxing with the family, that you’d like to share, we’d love to hear about it. Please email images and story to us here for review. Video will need to be on facebook, youtube etc, so please include the link.
New Website and Youtube Channel
Lake Samsonvale Water Sports Association now has an updated website, and a brand new Youtube Channel. Both will take time to populate and grow…
RC Division’s New Marquee project is growing
Our Radio Control Yachting division has made great strides with the new site for a new Marquee being prepared this month…
Hill Street News
The portion of roadway which the Club has responsibility for, has been resurfaced with a good helping of road base and was completed today.
2025 New Year’s Regatta
Lake Samsonvale Water Sports Association's annual New Year's Regatta is a fun, casual, weekend of sail racing and good company. We invite all interested sailors who have craft fitting into our racing divisions
Windrush 600 - #53 ‘Retail Therapy’
(Older Pre-2010 post)
After a lifetime of ‘mucking about in boats’, John Boetje moved to Brisbane and looked about for a vessel. A multihull convert, he was excited by finding a derelict
Windrush 600 - #35 ‘Beans’
(Older Pre-2010 post)
The story of “Beans” as I know it could not be told without first mentioning some of the previous owner’s history. His name was Geoff Howley and I was privileged to call him a friend.