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   TODAYSFORCAST(BOM)
Issued at 3:06 pm EST on Monday 6 February 2012 Moreton Bay Waters:
Monday until midnight: Winds: N to NE 10 to 15 knots, tending S to SE 10 to 15 knots late at night. Seas: 0.7 metre.
Tuesday: Winds: S to SE 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots over eastern Bay in the afternoon. Seas: 0.7 metre increasing to 1.0 metre.
Wednesday: Winds: S to SE 15 to 20 knots.
Thursday: Winds: S to SE 15 to 20 knots.

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170 Flinders Parade, Sandgate,
North Brisbane, Qld, Australia.
Short walk from Sandgate train station.
Shop opens:
11am to 5pm – Tuesday to Saturday
Lessons & Rental (Wind, Kite & SUP):
Available 7 days a week
Tel: 07-3137 0500

   CURRENTSPECIALS
'I'd rather be Kitesurfing' number plate frames: $10/set, Towel clips: $10 set of 4,
Christmas Gift idea: 20% off all lessons/rental vouchers.
Packages from $1199, include kite, board, harness and all you need to go kitesurfing, +4 hours of free lesson!
Wakeboard specials: 2011 Obrien Coda or Player $399
Bargain of the week - brand new 2011 kite package at half price: $1888.
GoPro2 is here! 25% off all standard GoPro cameras (Wrist Hero now $150!)
Come SUPping with us! Details on front page under clubs and events tab!

   LATESTNEWS from twitter
Queensland State Kiteboarding Racing Titles - Saturday 11 Feb 2pm, Sandgate. Details at Link under events.
about 10 hours ago
Sandgate Beach clean up: Sunday 22/1 11.30am. Come help keep our beach nice and clean! Free sausage sizzle after! Meet by Surf Connect van.
20 days ago
IKO Instructors Course - 20 Feb. PM for details.
20 days ago
Australia Day Wind & Kite salute! 26th Jan 12.30pm, put your Aussie flag on your sail/kite and come for a session!
20 days ago
Windsurfing Regatta at Sandgate, Brisbane. Sunday 15th Jan. 1pm start.
22 days ago
Free kite safety seminar for all Surf Connect friends. 11am Sat 26 Nov. Topic: Self Rescue. Meet by Surf Connect van.
73 days ago

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Voucher booking

All voucher holders please book online by clicking here:

 http://www.surfconnect.com/sc/voucher_booking.php

You will be able to choose from all available dates and times. Please ensure all fields are completed as your booking will not go through if the fields are not completed in full or correctly. All activities must take place before your voucher expires. Please do not embarass yourself to ask if you can have an extension. Booking online does not guarantee a place. You will receive a confirmation email on return.

Ben Wilson on board Surf Connect!

Welcome on board BEN WILSON BWS Kites! Surf Connect is now the official Jeep Kitesurfing School and distributor for the Brisbane & Gold Coast region. Come for a test drive now.

Brisbane Tide Chart

http://www.bom.gov.au/oceanography/tides/MAPS/qld.shtml

Kite packages from $999
Packages from $999, includes everything you need to go kitesurfing - kite, board, harness, bar & lines, safety leash and pump +4 hours of free lessons! Come to shop to pick your set now! Limited stock, so get in before they are all gone!
Liquid Force 2012 gear all here now!

Be the first to ride! 2012 gear has arrived! First 100 to purchase a 2012 kite or board will get 20% in store credit to spend on anything you like*. The kites, boards, harness are best ever! Come and try today! See the entire range on our facebook page.    *credit can be used on any products at our store, including lessons, subject to availability.

 

Click Here to Check Out the 2012 Catalog!

2012 Kite Wind Ranges

Surf Connect - your one and only professional wind kite school in Brisbane

Premium Brisbane's kitesurfing school Surf Connect is here to cater for all your needs for windsurfing, kitesurfing or Stand-Up Paddling. If you do not want to get wet, you can try land-buggying with us, or have a try at the Blokart (most efficient land cart in the world!). Land-SUPping is taking off too, and we have a wide range of longboards to electric skateboards in stock.  

 

Surf Connect is the only accredited Wind & Kitesurfing School in Brisbane. We have 16 instructors at our school and are affiliated to Yachting Australia and the International Kiteboarding Organisation. The Brisbane Standup Paddle Club and the Brisbane Windsurfing Club are also based at our centre, and we run all of the Brisbane City Council's Wind, Kite and SUP programs.

 

We also offer accommodation (from dorm room at $30 a night to independent resort apartment at $160 a night). Airport/hotel pick-ups, and sight seeing tours in and around Brisbane, Sunshine and the Gold Coast can also be arranged. Make a great holiday to Brisbane for yourself and your family!

 

Our centre is located right on the beach at Sandgate and you can get here by public transport (half hour direct train ride from city central). Lots of local shops (Woolworths, Coffee Shop, Chemists) and banks within a short walking distance. Fish and chips shop 50m to our shop. Hot showers, toilets, storage, internet stations, you cannot ask for a more ideal centre. Our shop is stocked with all toys, from windsurfing, Kitesurfing, standup paddling, wakeboarding, waterskis, electric skateboards, long boards, one line/two line delta kites, clothing, wetsuits, remote control helicopters, GoPro cameras, GPS, Thule Roof Racks. Anything you need for the sports, you name it, we have it.

 

Come and visit us today. Shop is open 11am to 5pm daily.

Queensland State Kiteboarding Racing Titles 2011 results:

YOUTH DIVISION

NICK ROTHLISBERGER 1ST (Y)
ELLIOTT BELL 2ND (Y)
TRAVIS WOOLMER 3RD (Y)
AIDEN CUMMING 4TH (Y)

DIVISION A

JONATHAN STRYDOM 1ST (M)
ROB PUODZIYNAS 2ND (M)
PAUL TIMMS 3RD (M)
MARTIN CULLY 4TH (M)

OPEN DIVISION - MENS
LUKE NELLER 1ST (M)
JALEN ANDREATTA 2ND (M)
STAS TRZEBINSKI 3RD (M)
BEN BROOKS 4TH (M)

OPEN DIVISION - LADIES
CATHERINE TANNER 1ST (F)

Read full report in our events page.

Standup Paddle (SUP) Workout Classes

Make use of the crystal clear flat calm water in the morning. Top core muscle work out exercise. $10 per person for an hour including board hire.

Beginners can join in our beginners class an hour before main session. Partcipants must be of reasonable health, able to swim unaided and under 100kg. Book by calling 07-3137 0500 or email info@surfconnect.com.

Visit our SUP Club page for details.

Beginners to advance riders all welcome. Our instructors will show you everything you need to know to enjoy this latest hype!

Guess how many eggs in the jar comp

Thanks for all the entries, the number of eggs in the jar was 188! Yvonne Gannan & Morgan Kelly got it spot on at 188! The next 48 closest winners will be contacted in the next day for either a wind or kitesurfing lesson for free, or a standup paddle rental. Now we can start eating the eggs! Happy Easter!

Sandgate Bluewater Festival - Good Friday 22 April, Shorncliffe Pier

Yes it’s here again! The Sandgate Bluewater festival runs during Easter week with main events Thursday & Good Friday.

The highlight of the festival is Good Friday's start to the Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race at 12:00pm, from Moreton Bay, just off shore of the Shorncliffe Pier.  However around this feature event are a myriad of must-do activities making up the Sandgate Bluewater Festival.

In the lead-up to the highlights on Thursday and Friday, patrons can enjoy a variety of entertainment including kite flying, wildlife shows, lawn bowls and outdoor cinema. The major festival events are in Lower Moora Park at Shorncliffe and include the popular Bayfire Spectacular of fireworks, fire twirlers, live entertainment, markets, food stalls and rides along with the Good Friday Bluewater Festival Day the morning after.

All 2 hour wind & kitesurfing lesson vouchers will be sold at half price on the day too!

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