The presenters and crew from Channel 10’s ‘Places We Go’ enjoyed a day of sailing on the beautifulNoosaRiverwith
Noosa’s Youthsail instructors to show case the beautifulNoosaRiverand surrounds and the largest Sailing Program in the Country.
Round the World Sailor – Jessie Martin and AFL footballer – Clint Bizzell are presenters for Places We Go, now in its 4th season,
joined the Noosa Youthsail instructors Ali Blundell and Ryan Palk
to spend the day sailing in the McDonalds – Noosaville sponsored Youth Development Blazer 23.
Picture perfect weather provided a wonderful backdrop as the Blazer 23 weaved in and out of the Youthsail Holiday Program dinghy’s between the Noosa Yacht & Rowing Club andNoosaHeadsWoodBay.
The crew swapped stories and talked about the benefits of the wonderful sport of sailing for kids. The Youthsail program at Noosa delivers over 12000 lessons per year including around 2000 in their Access Disabled Program and has been a finalist in the Australian Yachting Awards for the last 2 years running.
Ryan Palk will be leaving next month for the European Laser series whilst Ali Blundell will be sailing with Troy Forrest and Todd McVay competing at the SB3 Victorian State Champs inGeelongfollowed by the SB3 National Champs inHobartas a lead up to the World Championships in December.
SunshineCoastDestination CEO, Steve Cooper added “Sunshine Coast Destination Ltd (SCDL) is excited to welcome and host Channel 10’s Places We Go program on theSunshineCoast. The crew have been capturing the more adventurous attractions in our region including the iconic Noosa Yacht and Rowing Club with presenter Jesse Martin taking to the waters with some of the up and coming younger local sailing talent. Due to be televised in March, the program will provide a perfect boost to the Club in exposure and value for the wider Noosa region moving into the 2012 holiday season.”
