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Important Dates for your Diary
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As our Sailing Season Opening Day is now less than a month away, mark these dates in your diary.
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11th September and 18th September – Skipper Briefings (choose one and register here)
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24 September – Annual General Meeting 7:00 pm
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5 October – Opening Day (Dress up for the Under the Sea theme – all welcome on the deck from 3:00 pm). Register your attendance here
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24th September 2024, 253 Esplanade, Brighton,
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Election of Flag Officers, Honorary Treasurer & General Committee 2024-2025 Please click on link below to see Nominee information
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Marina/Sailing Office News
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Race Management Volunteers Needed
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Our sailing season is about to kick off again and as with all clubs our on water activities relay on the members volunteering. This is a great way to be involved with the club on the water and in the tower and a fantastic way to meet your fellow members. We race Wednesday , Thursday (twilight), Saturdays and Sunday. There …
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Come and help celebrate a new season. The day has something for everyone with official ceremony in the morning followed by the on water Sail Past and social Race. Then ashore for a party. The theme is Under the Sea so let your imagination go wild and dress up.
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The annual pre season skippers briefing is coming up. An event for all skippers looking to participate in the 24-25 season of sailing. Registration is required so please complete using the below button. Two dates to choose from.
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Keelboats 14 Sept
Blizzard Series
1300 - Fleet
(Tower/Tower)
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One Design 14 Sept
Winter Series
From 1330
(Boat/Boat)
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Keelboat News
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Keelboat Race Entry 2024-2025
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The results system has now been setup for all races up to the end of 2024 and it is now time for boat owners to enter the series in which they wish to compete. In particular it is important that owners enter any pursuit races or series so that we can allocate start times in advance. And please only enter …
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RBYC crew on 5 O'clock Somewhere
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As you saw in a previous newsletter there were many RBYC sailors up at Hamilton Island - all are back now with many stories to tell. Trevor Gurr, RBYC member and regular crew on Caledonia, crewed on the Sonata 8, 5 O’Clock Somewhere, and had a terrific regatta. The boat, skippered by Paul Hawkins, won the Trailable Division on a countback. Very well done!
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Training News
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Australian Sailing - Training in Focus
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On a beautiful sunny Saturday RBYC hosted Australian Sailing’s Training in Focus Day. A great day to be at the club and there is some terrific video of the session of the Australian Sailing Vic Facebook page.
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September School Holiday Programs
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OTB News
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Krystal shares her basics of ILCA/ Laser Sailing for those getting into the class.
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"The Basic Skills of Sailing with Olympian Krystal Weir"
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One Design News
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Race entry for the 2024-2025 Etchells, Dragons, 2.4 and VXones. The sailing office will enter all boats currently on the boat register in our results system. Please check your boat is on the register and details such as Sail Number and Owner are correct.. If your boat is not on the register then please ensure you register before the 5th October 2025 via the sailing office.
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Yacht Chartering in Greece and Croatia
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Our speaker for the September 20th Guest Speaker Dinner will be Gordon Syme from Yachtmaster, who will be telling us of the joys and perils of Yacht Chartering in Greece and Croatia. As usual, bookings are essential for catering purposes. To book, please contact Reception on 9592 3092 or email [email protected] prior to the close of business on Wednesday September 18th. …
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New items just arrived. Call into reception to see the full range
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Musto Shell $320
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150 yr limited edition and selling fast
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Marino Rib Jumper $450
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15oyr Navy Polo & White Cap
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Polos S - 5XL $59 , Quick Cap One Size $40
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150yr Iceberger Jacket
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Limited stock available if you missed out. Also Iceberger Bathers are in stock
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Calling all golfers - RBYC needs you
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Each year golfing members of sailing clubs compete in the annual Victory Cup. It’s open to all classes of membership. We need a team of at least four players but can include more. Only the top four stableford scores will count towards the Cup. This year the date is Monday 21 October 2024 at Rossdale Golf Club in Aspendale . …
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Diver Dan to give a talk on Friday Sept 20th “What lies beneath Brighton Bay “
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Last Draw
Friday 6 Sept
Jackpot - No Winner
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Next Draw
Friday 13 Sept
$400
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Eve-Marie Davie Crew Plus
Julie Patching Crew
David Wilson Aquatic
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Renea Stoupas Social
Jack Dunning Intermediate
Finn Buckley Intermediate
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Whats On
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4th September - Bookings via reception
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OLYMPIC RESTURANT & BAR
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Around The Bay
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Up Coming Regattas
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