The Hervey Bay Boat Club Bay To Bay Yacht Race

A Bay 2 Bay Limmerick.
Peter York.

There is a race from Tin Can Bay to Hervey Bay
That starts under a Binary Star,
With Angelique and Woody, Tadover, quite moody, Midnight Rain, Pipedream, all ready to run.
A Certain Status sails with flair, Intrigue and Hailstorm pair. Alfina and Betty Boop, In a nautical loop, Their Boat Club adventures compare.
A sailor with A Certain Status Sought winds that would grant him stratus. On 2XS he sped, With Alfina ahead, While ALKIRA gleamed with great apparatus.
ANGELIQUE danced on the tide, And Apache cut waves with pride. Through Araluen's grace, And Artoo's swift pace, At Ataraxia, peace did reside.
The boats all started dreams well in hand. From Madman to Mango Madness, Through Midnight Rain's moonlit gladness, On Nirvana 2, dreams he had planned.
With Missee Lee, wind kissed his cheek, While MIDNIGHT MADNESS made waves unique. But alas, come the toll, He had No Dough at all, Yet his heart still sailed, so to speak!
A sailor set out feeling bold, On Bad Blood, in waters ice-cold. With Betty Boop dancing, And Bullbar advancing, Through tides where adventures unfold.
On Beautiful Day, skies were bright, While Boxer held firm in a fight. Past Beyond 2000's span, Came Bundy Flyer’s grand plan— To chase down the breeze with delight!
A sailor aboard Canuk, Met Coconut Duck with good luck. Through Cool Change they flew, While Costalot knew, That a race could be lost with bad luck.
From Cover to Cover he read, As Crank spun the waves where he sped. With Crosswind so grand, Twice guiding his hand, He sailed where adventure had led!
Now Fuzzy Logic, thoughts ran wild, While Geronimo raced, winds beguiled. On Gizmo they sped, Past Gumnut's homestead, Through waves where adventure had smiled.
Through Hailstorm's roar, skies grew deep, Yet Happy Wanderer dared the leap. With Harmony near, And He's Dreamin sincere, They sailed where the heart dared to keep!
On High Tension, the sails stood tight, As Huey called winds in full might. Past Incy Wincy so small, Through Indigo's thrall, They braved waves from dawn into night.
With Inferno's fire in their wake, And INTRIGUE guiding each break, Though Intriigue loomed near, They had nothing to fear, For adventure was theirs to partake!
Aboard Jeanie, the breeze was fair, As Joint Venture took to the air. With K.D. so keen, And Karloo serene, They sailed with the wind’s gentle care.
Then Lou Lou danced on the tide, With waves rolling deep and wide. Through waters so blue, Their dreams all came true, As adventure called far and untied!
On TadOver, they sailed with zest, While Temeraire X braved each test. Past The Builders House grand, And The Byrd 2 well-planned, Their voyage was truly the best!
With The Stig, speed ruled the day, And Throbbing Plums rocked in the spray. Through Tool Time’s fine craft, They laughed fore and aft, As waves carried dreams far away!
On Scratch, they set sail with flair, Then Second Wind swept through the air. With September Song sweet, And Shiddah’s strong beat, The ocean held wonders so rare.
Through Situation Normal, no fright, And SMOKO brought ease and delight. With Sun Dancer bright, Gliding smooth in the light, Their journey felt perfectly right!
On Numantia strong they set sail, With Pacemaker steady and hale. Past Palomino’s grace, And Patrick's Breeze’s embrace, They rode through the wind without fail.
With Penny Farrthing, they spun, While Pingu slid fast in the sun. Through Pipedream they steered, As horizons appeared, Their journey had only begun!
With Rossgo, the winds felt so free, Past Rubicon III on the sea. Through Rugcutter's pace, And RUN TO PARADISE's grace, Their voyage was thrilling to see!
On Sandpiper, they soared with grace, While Sangria sped in the race. Through Scratch, winds did roar, And Second Wind swore, That speed was their thrilling embrace.
With September Song singing high, And Shiddah streaked fast through the sky. Though Situation Normal held tight, Their pace was pure flight, As waves parted swiftly nearby!
On Touche, they drifted with ease, Through TREASURE ISLAND's soft breeze. With True Blue so grand, And Twocan at hand, They sailed where time seemed to freeze.
Past White Tail, the waters lay wide, While Woody swayed slow with the tide. Through Zanzibar's charm, And Zarafa's warm, Their journey was peaceful, well-tried!
At Tin Can Bay where dreams intertwine, She’s Dreamin’ of Boxer’s bold lines, True Blue sails with grace, Ataraxia’s pace, Endorfin’s a treasure divine.
K D, Intrigue and Zanzibar glide, Apache with Sea Jay beside, Depth Charge Ethel’s charm so grand, Alkira’s at hand, Close to Summer Bay, they all reside.
A boat named Midnight Madness, Whose voyages were filled with gladness. Costalot sailed with flair, Touche danced on the air, While Crank brought a touch of wild radness.
Cool Change drifted with ease, Rubicon III cut through the seas. Fluid Balance stayed true, Scratch and Rossgo too, And Reg Lou Lou sailed with the breeze.
At Garrys where boats find their rest, "The Builder's House" stood out as the best. "Tool Time" and "Feral Harmony," "Nirvana 2" sailed calmly, While "Happy Wanderer" joined the quest.
"Resin Up" shone bright, "Crosswind" took flight, In a sea where dreams interlace.
Out on the sea, ‘twas a Beautiful Day, High Tension rose and sailed away. Palomino took flight, with the Crosswind so light, it was a great day!
A sailor named Ray, Whose boats had the grandest display. High Tension set sail, While Sun Dancer would trail, On a Beautiful Day at the Bay..
Shiddah and Plastique sped past, Rugcutter cut waves just as fast. Crosswind took flight, With Pingu in sight, and the may forecast was right.
On the waves sailed Twocan with ease, Beside Throbbing Plums in the breeze. Fuzzy Logic felt grand, While Incy Wincy was manned, By a crew that drank Bundy with glee.
Temeraire X surged forth through the tide, Penny Farthing took wind on the wild side. Second Wind held its pace, Bullbar joined in the race, With Missee Lee bringing in the pride.
From Araluen's gold-dusted shore, The fleet danced as the sea gave its roar. With a sail and a cheer, They sped far and near, Their adventures forever folklore!
The fleet was now quite divine, With Twocan and Plums in a line. Fuzzy Logic set sail, While Incy Wincy grew pale, As Bundy Flyer zipped past on cloud nine.
And at the end of the race at Urangan Was it end-or-fin, NO it was just a tad over situation normal. ... See MoreSee Less