First Friday - 6 February
2026-02-06 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | Akuna Bay Marina
Join fellow members at our causal get together on the first Friday of each month!
6.00pm at the Akuna Bay members’ lounge – BYO everything

Let's go Up the Creek (again)!
2026-02-14 10:00 - 18:00
Join us for a lunch at Mooney Mooney!
We will be visiting the Oyster Shed and Mooney Mooney Workers Club for Saturday lunch adjacent to the Hawkesbury River road bridge. Access again is by boat or road but if by boat your tender is required due to the shallow channels and marina. We will find safe anchorage close by around either Spectacle Island or Tank Bay from which to launch the tenders.
Lunch will be indoors at the Mooney Mooney Club at 1pm, preceded by an optional visit to the Oyster Shed at 12pm.
RSVP now to assist our planning!

First Friday - 6 March - Wine Tasting
2026-03-06 17:00 - 19:00 | Akuna Bay Marina
Join fellow members at our causal get together on the first Friday of each month!
This month we will enjoy a wine tasting, courtesy of Cam from Sydney Wine Beer and Spirits at Terrey Hills. Enjoy the company of fellow members, and the fine hospitality on offer. The tasting will feature the fine wines of Leeuwin Estate, renonwed for their Chardonnays, Cabernet Sauvignons and other varietels
5.00pm – 7.00pm at the Akuna Bay members’ lounge – BYO nibbles
RSVPs essential

Beach Ball at Hallet's Beach - 21 March. RSVP Now!
2026-03-21 17:00 - 23:00 | Hallets Beach, -33.60006110501382, 151.24208573303093
We are holding our iconic Beach Ball event at Hallet’s Beach again on Saturday March 21! Commodore’s drinks will be just before low tide (5.39 pm) at 5 pm then enjoy a beach soiree to remember!! Dress is formal from the waist up and a delicious catered dinner, featuring a fantastic new menu, will be served. Marquees, tables and chairs will be set up with formal decoration to set the tone for an elegant, but beachy, evening.
Cost is $95 for members, $105 non-members. Please tranfer funds to ABCC upon RSVP. Numbers again will be limited to 60 Members and friends.
RSVP now!

First Friday - 10 April - Boating Safety Information Session
2026-04-10 18:00 - 20:00 | Akuna Bay Marina
This month we will have the opportinity to hear from NSW Maritime Boating Safety Officers, who will be giving a presentation on various aspects of safety on the water. Our similar event last year was very well received, and even our saltiest dogs learned a thing or two!
Please RSVP to assist us in planning.
6.00pm at the Akuna Bay members’ lounge – BYO everything
Please note that this is a “Second Friday” event due to Good Friday

Gosford Trip - 18 April
2026-04-18 10:00 - 2026-04-19 13:00
Travel in convoy through beautiful Brisbane Waters and spend the night at a Gosford marina, and enjoy “Blues Fest” in the afternoon and dinner at Gosford Sailing Club. Enjoy with ABCC friends, returning on Sunday – or stay a few days!
Convoy details will be posted on WhatsApp

First Friday - 1 May
2026-05-01 18:00 - 20:00 | Akuna Bay Marina

Peats Bite Long Lunch - 2 May
2026-05-02 12:00 - 17:00
The iconic Peats Bite Long Lunch will be on again for Members and friends! This is always a wonderful day at this beautiful Hawkesbury River venue offering a unique dining and entertainment experience with live music.
Costs are $210 per person, payable in advance to ABCC. Drinks can be purchased separately on the day.
If you would like a marina berth, please contact secretary@akunabay.org

Xmas in July - 18 July
2026-07-18 12:30 - 15:30
Join your fellow Members for our traditional and popular Xmas in July will be held on July 18 at Kaiser Stubn Austrian restaurant on McCarr’s Creek Rd, Terrey Hills.
We will be dining à la carte and paying individually on the day.
RSVP now!

First Friday - 7 Aug
2026-08-07 18:00 - 20:00 | Akuna Bay Marina

Whale Watching
2026-08-08 09:00 - 2026-08-09 12:00 | Akuna Bay Marina
With the sighting of multiple whales off the coast over recent weeks we’ll revisit our planned Whale Watching Expedition on Saturday August 8. Leaving Akuna Bay in the morning, boats will head offshore to the “Whale Super Highway” along the Northern Beaches and return later, possibly to the Club’s nearby moorings at Coasters Retreat. More detail TBC.

ABCC AGM - 15 August - NOTE CHANGE OF DATE
2026-08-15 12:00 - 15:30 | Akuna Bay Marina
The venue will be the Shed Café at the Akuna Bay marina with the AGM starting at 12 pm sharp. Following the meeting, enjoy a three course lunch, including drinks, for $85pp (guests $135).
AGM papers etc will be distributed by email.
RSVP now!

First Friday - 4 Sept
2026-09-04 18:00 - 20:00 | Akuna Bay Marina

Raft Up!
2026-09-19 12:00 - 2026-09-20 12:00
Take advantage of (hopefully) warmer spring weather in September by joining your fellow Members with a raft-up in Smith’s Creek from midday on Saturday September 19. This sheltered location is a great spot to get the water toys out or just chill-out on board!
Contact ABCC on VHF Channel 69 as you are approaching and we will assist with fenders and tie up.

First Friday - 2 Oct
2026-10-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Akuna Bay Marina

Season Opener
2026-10-10 12:00 - 15:00
Welcome in the new boating year with a marina BBQ with fellow Members! The 2026/27 Season Opening event with a BBQ from 12 to 3 pm on Saturday October 10 in the marina BBQ area

First Friday - 6 Nov
2026-11-06 18:00 - 20:00 | Akuna Bay Marina

First Friday - 4 Dec
2026-12-04 18:00 - 20:00 | Akuna Bay Marina
