2026 Skelcon Australian 16ft & 13ft Skiff Championships at Belmont 16s Sailing Club - Day 4
by Belmont 16s Sailing Club 9 Jan 09:41 GMT
4-11 January 2026
Champagne conditions on Belmont Bay today at the 2026 Skelcon 16 ft & 13ft Australian Skiff Championship, with a small-rig north-easterly providing a spectacular course.
Belmont Bay showed exactly why it is regarded as one of Australia's premier sailing venues, offering good visibility for competitors and spectators alike.
In Heats 6 and 7, for the 16ft Skiffs Olympic gold medallist Tom Burton of Belmont skippered Shade to Order crossed the line first on both occasions, with Sarah Lee sailing Bosker Build home in second place in each race, putting Shade to Order in front by one point overall.
Results after Day 4: (full category results can be found here)
| Pos | Sail No | Boat Name | Skipper | Crew | Crew | From | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts |
| 13ft Skiffs |
| 1 | 37 | Harken 13ft Skiff Team | Heidi Bates | Christian Spencer | | Man | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | [6] | 15 |
| 2 | 48 | Buck&Simple | Lachlan Jansen | Max Barrett | | Man | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | [7] | 18 |
| 3 | 43 | Buckingham Marine | Ash Napper | Theo Franklin | | Man | 5 | 3 | [11] | 8 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 29 |
| 4 | 49 | The Kitchen Maker | Tayla Lees | Oliver Barrett | | Man | 10 | 7 | [13] | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 33 |
| 5 | 40 | Skelcon | Hamish Skelton | Sophie Drummond | | Bel | 8 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 9 | [34F] | 35 |
| 6 | 58 | Red Pumps Manly | Jemma Hopkins | Harvey Windust | | Man | 2 | 6 | [15] | 13 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 38 |
| 7 | 39 | Bigfoot Bags And Covers | Byron Lowe | Lachlan Favaloro | | Man | [13] | 8 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 38 |
| 8 | 54 | Botany Access | Harrison Thomas | Ben Milham | | Man | 3 | 11 | 4 | [27] | 6 | 8 | 9 | 41 |
| 9 | 57 | Infinity Rigging | Tom Hughes | Noah Chenhall | | StG | 6 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 1 | [22] | 11 | 46 |
| 10 | 45 | Imagine Signage | Beau Dransfield | David Tulk | | Man | [20] | 10 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 46 |
| 11 | 31 | IMEI | Ollie Ross | Charlie Snell | | Man | 12 | 12 | 14 | [16] | 9 | 5 | 4 | 56 |
| 12 | 32 | Telford Electrical Solutions | Connor Radford | Luca Dawson | | Bel | 7 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 13 | [21] | 15N | 59 |
| 13 | 56 | Dive Co | Hamish Cameron | Iain Cameron | | Man | 14 | 13 | 7 | [18] | 12 | 15 | 10 | 71 |
| 14 | 47 | MCC 13ft Skiff | Meg Bates | Rosa Crawford | | Man | 9 | 14 | [18] | 14 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 80 |
| 15 | 51 | Red Pumps 51 | Jadon Morris | Phoebe Pilgrim | | Bel | 16 | 18 | 6 | [22] | 16 | 14 | 21 | 91 |
| 16 | 53 | Texco | Angus Griffin | Ewan Darlow | | Man | 17 | [21] | 17 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 19N | 97 |
| 17 | 33 | Shady Industries | Nicholas Drummond | Bella Jones | | Bel | 11 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 25 | [34F] | 34C | 100 |
| 18 | 55 | #55 | Abigail Rolfe | Peter Rowe | | Man | 19 | 17 | [21] | 9 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 104 |
| 19 | 52 | Cadence & Co | Zara Wyatt | Isaac Robbins | | Man | 15 | 15 | [25] | 15 | 24 | 17 | 18 | 104 |
| 20 | 4 | Albert Smith Signs | Morgan Oakley | Blake White | | DPSS | 18 | 26N | 22 | 11 | [34F] | 16 | 15 | 108 |
| 21 | 19 | MC Sails | Aidan Nosworthy | Andy Fisher | | Bel | 24 | 19 | 20 | 26 | 14 | 12 | [34F] | 115 |
| 22 | 46 | Fluid Building | Macie Bourke | Matilda King | | Man | 22 | 22 | 16 | [23] | 18 | 19 | 19 | 116 |
| 23 | 41 | Botany Scaffold | Levi Windust | Cooper Lowe | | Man | 21 | 20 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 18 | [34F] | 125 |
| 24 | 12 | Take Off | Spencer Ward | William Harding | | HK | 27 | [28] | 26 | 28 | 21 | 24 | 17 | 143 |
| 25 | 17 | Arris | Sophie Anderson | Lana Oakley | | DPSS | 25 | 29N | 19 | 21 | 23 | 27 | [34F] | 144 |
| 26 | 44 | Bigfoot Sailing | Lily Klijn | Joe Corbel | | Man | 23 | 24 | 27 | 17 | 27 | [34F] | 34C | 152 |
| 27 | 35 | Ebix | Alana Jansen | Thomas Beatty | | Man | [34F] | 31.5 | 29 | 30 | 34C | 23 | 14 | 161.5 |
| 28 | 6 | Access Hire | Ellen Murray | Lexi Searles | | Bel | 29 | 27 | 23 | 31 | 28 | 26 | [34F] | 164 |
| 29 | 22 | Ferguson's Marina | Isabella Primrose | Hayley Jessica Mills | | MH | 28 | 30 | 31 | 24 | 26 | [34F] | 34C | 173 |
| 30 | 24 | Sydney Swans | Harry Yager | Jett Jordan | | Bel | [34F] | 31.5 | 32 | 29 | 34F | 25 | 22 | 173.5 |
| 31 | 7 | TKM Interiors | Jamie Gill | Henry Reed | | Man | [34F] | 29 | 30 | 28N | 20 | 34F | 34C | 175 |
| 32 | 50 | Sail Media | Ella Sangster | Holly Herbertson | | MH | 26 | 25 | 28 | [34C] | 34C | 34C | 34C | 181 |
| 33 | 34 | Dimension Polyant | Matisse Hallett | Isabella Jurdeczka | | MH | [34F] | 34F | 33 | 34F | 34F | 28 | 34S | 197 |
| 16ft Skiffs |
| 1 | | Shade to Order | Tom Burton | Scott Beeby | Joel Skelton | Bel | 2 | 3 | [8] | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 2 | | Bosker Build | Sarah Lee | Keagan York | Kurtis Warner | StG | 4 | 1 | 3 | [7] | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| 3 | | IMEI /Barnabas Building | Joel Beashel | Trent Barnabas | Rob Napper | Man | 6 | [11] | 1 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 32 |
| 4 | | Buckingham Marine Services | Daniel Turner | Gus Williams | Matt Stenta | Man | 9 | 7 | 11 | [18] | 3 | 3 | 3 | 36 |
| 5 | | Red Pumps Red | Zoe Dransfield | Hugh Stodart | Jamie Stodart | Man | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | [75B] | 6 | 8 | 37 |
| 6 | | Canberra Airport | Archie Cropley | Max Paul | Jack Hildebrand | Man | 10 | 5 | 2 | [28] | 12 | 7 | 5 | 41 |
| 7 | | Modern Concept Constructions | Kurt Hansen | Christopher Williams | Jackson Cranfield | Man | 1 | 15 | 10 | 1 | [18] | 9 | 11 | 47 |
| 8 | | Imagine Signage | Nathan Wilmot | Ricky Bridge | Malcolm Page | Man | 11 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 5 | [24] | 49 |
| 9 | | Insight Building Services / NAVS | Rod Carter | Simon Hoffman | Andrew Stone | Bel | [19] | 4 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 54 |
| 10 | | Off The Map | Harry Price | Peter Mackie | Phil Marshall | StG | 7 | 9 | 22 | 19 | 6 | [27] | 4 | 67 |
| 11 | | Law Connect | Chris Nicholson | Lucas Chapman | Flynn Twomey | Bel | 5 | 16 | 4 | 11 | [75B] | 28 | 6 | 70 |
| 12 | | Eric's Storage | Scott Cotton | Nathan Edwards | Alex Leslie | MH | 17 | 6 | 7 | 6 | [75B] | 17 | 20 | 73 |
| 13 | | Red Pumps | Tyler Dransfield | Greg Windust | Jay Harris | Man | 12 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 13 | [75U] | 77 |
| 14 | | Coastal Advisory Australia | Ben Bruniges | Dave Hickey | Bret Davis | Bel | 18 | 30 | 26 | 5 | [75B] | 10 | 7 | 96 |
| 15 | | MTM Signage | Tom Dawson | Bryce Edwards | Jerome Watts | StG | 25 | [31] | 27 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 13 | 97 |
| 16 | | Toogara | Tom Clout | Sam Monkhouse | Sam Worrall | StG | 23 | [26] | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 97 |
| 17 | | Swell Racing | Matt Meaney | Hugo Hamilton | Felix Prince | Bel | 13 | 8 | 16 | 20 | [75B] | 25 | 18 | 100 |
| 18 | | Zhik | Robert Size | Jamie Hargrave | Tommi Stanbury | MH | 29 | 13 | 14 | [75S] | 15 | 16 | 19 | 106 |
| 19 | | Pepsi MAX | Ross Stutchbury | Robert Flanagan | Ben Pilley | Bel | 21 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 10 | [29] | 12 | 110 |
| 20 | | Coates | Darby Jones | Adam Gilson | Taj Waters | Bel | 33 | 29 | 24 | 12 | [75B] | 12 | 21 | 131 |
| 21 | | SMH | Aidan Geck | Will Turner | David Mckay | BSS | 26 | [48] | 33 | 24 | 11 | 15 | 29 | 138 |
| 22 | | Contender Sailcloth | Will Howard | Joel Castle | Rory Murtagh | Bel | 20 | 33 | 21 | [36] | 28 | 19 | 22 | 143 |
| 23 | | Australian Sailing Team Hamilt | Daniel Links | Logan Radford | Keizo Tomishima | Man | [44] | 17 | 35 | 29.5 | 16 | 18 | 31 | 146.5 |
| 24 | | Geochemical Assessments | Nathan McNamara | Warwick Taylor | Jack Taylor | Man | 15 | 27 | 39 | 25 | [75B] | 30 | 16 | 152 |
| 25 | | Tribeca | Ben Bradley | Cameron Mcdonald | Rory Cox | StG | 34 | 25 | 17 | [40] | 23 | 26 | 27 | 152 |
| 26 | | Typhoon | Alex Hart | Lindsay Stead | Locky Pyror | Man | 40 | 35 | 31 | 16.5 | [75B] | 20 | 10 | 152.5 |
| 27 | | Damen SMH | Carlton Smith | Kye Hawgood | Kye Hawgood | BSS | 30 | 21 | 29 | [41N] | 26 | 23 | 32 | 161 |
| 28 | | Light and Wonder | Kristopher Fay | Jarrod Turner | Kurt Sullivan | Bel | 16 | 41 | 19 | 27 | [75B] | 34 | 30 | 167 |
| 29 | | Bella Group Services | Craig Wright | Griffin Suters | Oliver Martyn | Bel | 31 | 20 | 32 | 32 | 27 | [39.5] | 25 | 167 |
| 30 | | Coates QLD | Benjamin Franklin | Adrian Manning | Angus Morrison | DPSS | 24 | 12 | 18 | 10 | [75B] | 75U | 37 | 176 |
| 31 | | Radlink Communications | Gerard Smith | Michael Brown | Jordan Makin | Bel | [42] | 36 | 40 | 31 | 22 | 33 | 23 | 185 |
| 32 | | Bartley Construction | Dan Bromelow | Andrew Iles | Jesse Lilley | Man | [48] | 28 | 36 | 33 | 30 | 24 | 34 | 185 |
| 33 | | Noakes | Amy Mulkearns | James Slee | Joss Dal Vera | StG | 36 | 18 | 44 | 16.5 | [75Q] | 32 | 40 | 186.5 |
| 34 | | NHS | Tom Crockett | Troy Andrew‑Dobinson | Beau Crockett | Bel | 32 | 38 | [49N] | 29.5 | 24 | 38 | 26 | 187.5 |
| 35 | | CHPS | Andrew Chapman | Peter Kendall | Daniel Barnett | MH | 22 | 32 | 20 | 23 | 21 | [75F] | 75U | 193 |
| 36 | | Sutech Building Consultants | Felix Daverio | James Lawira‑Fernand | Josh Ponton | Man | 39 | 45 | 34 | [51] | 17 | 31 | 28 | 194 |
| 37 | | TTR Civil | Phil Bower | Ryan Lindsay | Richard Nardone | StG | 27 | 34 | 37 | 22 | [75B] | 11 | 75U | 206 |
| 38 | | Telford Engineering Solutions | Beynon Telford | Ryan Lancaster | Brett Lancaster | Bel | 35 | 22 | [75F] | 26 | 13 | 42 | 75F | 213 |
| 39 | | Hunter Heart Safe | Keisha Day | Sebastian Spencer | Noah Steenson | Bel | 37 | 24 | 38 | 46 | 29 | 39.5 | [75F] | 213.5 |
| 40 | | Skelcon. | Marshall Day | Dallas Dawson | William Beck | Bel | 8 | 10 | 9 | 38 | [75B] | 75F | 75C | 215 |
| 41 | | Buckingham HWB | Zac Heyes | Tom Holmes | Myles Geddes | Bel | 28 | 44 | 30 | 48 | [75B] | 50 | 33 | 233 |
| 42 | | Pipes to Pavements Civil | Max Yoshida | Daniel Jack | Keith Jones | DPSS | [75F] | 39 | 41 | 37 | 20 | 22 | 75F | 234 |
| 43 | | Lakes United | Charlie Nosworthy | Finn Pirret | Leo Pirret | Bel | 49 | 50 | 25 | 41 | [75B] | 35 | 38 | 238 |
| 44 | | Edenda | Tilly Barnett | Andrew Stephenson | Charlie Gundy | DSC | 54 | [75F] | 75C | 39 | 19 | 43 | 14 | 244 |
| 45 | | Bell Collective | Arthur Bell | Hayden Hansen | Wil Rivers | Bel | 43 | 49 | 50 | 42 | 25 | 37 | [75F] | 246 |
| 46 | | Aristocrat | Daryl Milham | Coby Napper | Liam Karunaratne | Man | 51 | 47 | 28 | 44 | 36 | [75U] | 49 | 255 |
| 47 | | R.Beauchamp Metal Workers | Yvette Heritage | Sam Fetherston | Tim Narborough | StG | 46 | 37 | [56] | 43 | 34 | 55 | 42 | 257 |
| 48 | | Buck&Simple | Tom Cameron | Tim Lees | Peter Jansen | Man | 41 | 54 | 47 | [75F] | 37 | 49 | 36 | 264 |
| 49 | | Home Construct | Drew Spring | Jack Dawson | Ed Smith | MH | [59] | 55 | 54 | 52 | 35 | 41 | 35 | 272 |
| 50 | | WGU Engineering | Kim Baker | Jon Searles | Lennon Sullivan | Bel | 57 | 51 | 49 | 49 | 31 | 36 | [75F] | 273 |
| 51 | | Rivcon | Jessica Rivers | Kye Rivers | Jake West | Bel | 52 | 43 | 45 | 47 | 40 | [75U] | 46 | 273 |
| 52 | | Red Concrete | James Downey | Sebastian Majarian | Sam Skeen | Man | 53 | 40 | 43 | [57] | 53 | 46 | 41 | 276 |
| 53 | | One More | Stephen Chapman | Glen Young | Paul Harrison | Bel | 55 | 42 | 48 | 55 | 33 | 48 | [75F] | 281 |
| 54 | | Wichard | Nicole Barnes | Luka Damic | Peter Valpiani | StG | 14 | 46 | 46 | 35 | [75C] | 75C | 75C | 291 |
| 55 | | Harken | Daniel Van Kerckhof | Ethan White | Nathan Van Kerckhof | Bel | 50 | [71] | 51 | 56 | 32 | 57 | 48 | 294 |
| 56 | | Tooheys Extra Dry | Michael Ovenstone | Julian Clements | Tom Mckeown | Bel | 56 | 52 | 52 | 53 | [75B] | 47 | 39 | 299 |
| 57 | | All The Gear | Nick Stabback | Matt Stanbury | Fergus Stabback | MH | [64] | 53 | 55 | 59 | 47 | 45 | 54 | 313 |
| 58 | | Andrews Meat | Craig Corke | Stephen Mctaggart | Troy Botting | Bel | 58 | 64 | [68] | 58 | 42 | 52 | 43 | 317 |
| 59 | | Henderson | Matthew Buckle | Nathan Byrne | Nick Darlow | MH | [67] | 58 | 57 | 60 | 52 | 56 | 44 | 327 |
| 60 | | TED Racing | Lauren Thorburn | Michael White | Chris Gregg | BSS | 47 | 60 | 53 | 45 | 48 | [75F] | 75C | 328 |
| 61 | | Avlinear | Angus Wheatley | Austin Cross | Blake Wilson | Man | 70 | 69 | [75F] | 61 | 39 | 44 | 47 | 330 |
| 62 | | Targett Wellman Chartered Accounta | Felicity Warner | Matt Chalmers | Lochlan Beetham | StG | 63 | [67] | 59 | 62 | 50 | 53 | 45 | 332 |
| 63 | | Refine Building | Andrew Stabback | Andrew Stabback | Andrew Stabback | MH | 60 | [68] | 64 | 65 | 44 | 51 | 55 | 339 |
| 64 | | XXXX Gold | Neale Jones | Luke Dunne | Murray Jones | Bel | 45 | 61 | 69 | 54 | 38 | [75F] | 75C | 342 |
| 65 | | Wayward | Nellie Imlay | Oliver Jones | James Bloomfield | DSC | 61 | 57 | [67] | 66 | 49 | 58 | 51 | 342 |
| 66 | | Konami | Bethany Sherry | Jason Thomson | Shane Slattery | Bel | 38 | 66 | 66 | 52G | [75F] | 75F | 50 | 347 |
| 67 | | Queens of Buckingham | Fiona Harris | Emily Fewster | Teira Jansen | Man | 62 | 59 | 60 | 67 | 43 | 61 | [75F] | 352 |
| 68 | | Sun Tough Shutters | Craig Jones | Dan Mclachlan | Ganell Williams | StG | [71] | 70 | 62 | 63 | 45 | 60 | 52 | 352 |
| 69 | | Nozomi | Eliza Kirby | Hugh Skeen | Conor Hay | Man | 66 | 63 | 63 | [75B] | 41 | 54 | 75F | 362 |
| 70 | | Brian Hilton Motor Group | Angus Stewart | Thomas Meacock | Cadel Stewart | HKSC | 68 | 65 | 65 | 50 | 46 | [75S] | 75F | 369 |
| 71 | | Telford Engineering Solutions Yell | Jaime Swavley | Ethan Hosking | Max Herscovics | StG | 69 | 62 | 58 | 69 | [75F] | 59 | 53 | 370 |
| 72 | | Ellis Engineered | Meg Ellis | Brett Ellis | Ethan Cubis | Bel | 65 | 56 | 61 | 64 | 54G | [75F] | 75C | 375 |
| 73 | | MH44 | Rohan Primrose | Mike Franklin | Simon Webb | MH | [75C] | 75F | 75F | 68 | 51 | 75F | 75F | 419 |
| 74 | | Firetech Passive Solutions | Ross Bell | Timothy Peachey | Mathew Brooman | Man | [75C] | 75C | 75C | 75C | 75C | 75C | 75C | 450 |