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GC Report - Peter Demura
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While most of us were trying to escape the cold, the wind and snow, RBYC sailors of all ages were active over the long weekend. The inaugural 2025 King’s Cup Regatta for the Optimist class was held at RBYC in wintery conditions, but the 40 enthusiastic young sailors remained undeterred. Organised by Craig Cobbin and Julian Smith from the Sailing …
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Marina/Sailing Office News
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RBYC's annual cocktail party is now open for bookings. This night is for all members to come and enjoy a mid winter celebration. Please call reception to book your tickets.
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Trophy Nominations 2025 - closing 16 June 2025
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July 11th is the Annual Cocktail party and presentation night. Each year we ask for nominations for 4 special awards. Use the below link to take you to the nominations page. All nominations then go to Sailing Committee for final decision Nominations
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Adam Stevenson Memorial Youth Encouragement Award
Phil Bedlington Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sailing at National & International Level
J Herlein Award for Sailor of the Year
John Crosbie Memorial Trophy for Club Person of the Year
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Keelboat News
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Upcoming Events
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June’s Guest Speaker Dinner will be held on Friday June 20th, and will feature John Rundell who this year, sailed Why Knot down to Hobart to take part in the 2025 Wooden Boat Festival. John will present on the highlights of the festival, along with Why Knot’s travels to get there. As usual, after gathering in the Members Bar for …
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Club News
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Last Draw
Friday 6 June
No Winner
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Next Draw
Friday 13 June
$950
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Hi everyone, We've had a wintry weekend in Victoria, but fortunately, some much-needed rain has arrived to help our drought-stricken farmers. Eight games of football were spread over five days this week. The wet weather and slippery conditions resulted in low-scoring games. This round was the lowest scoring round in the 35-year AFL era - a paltry average of 62.26 points …
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What's on at the club
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4th July- Bookings via reception
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First Aid Course for Club Volunteers – 22 June
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The club is organising a First Aid Session at no cost for Club Volunteers on Sunday 22nd June, 2025.
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If you are available on this date and interested then please contact the sailing office on 95923092. Places are very limited.
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- CPR only – required annually or;
- First Aid (required each 3 years) + CPR
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Welcome Sharon Parsons to K2 Health & RBYC!
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We’re excited to welcome Sharon Parsons to the K2 Health team — and to introduce her as the new physiotherapist supporting the Royal Brighton Yacht Club (RBYC) community!
Sharon is a skilled and down-to-earth physiotherapist with extensive experience in musculoskeletal rehab, sports injuries, and post-surgical recovery. She also has a special interest in cancer rehabilitation, helping people stay strong and active through all stages of treatment.
A passionate keelboat sailor, Sharon understands the physical demands of sailing and brings that insight to her work — offering expert care for sailing-related injuries and performance support.
We’re thrilled to have Sharon on board at K2 and supporting the RBYC community. Welcome, Sharon! ⛵
https://k2health.com.au/staff/
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Suzuki outboard Sale
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Leisure Sports Marine have a deal on New Suzuki DF9.9 EFI electric start 4 stroke outboards if any of members were looking at updating.
They represent a significant savings on a Four stroke outboard and have very limited stock , First in Best dressed
- DF9.9BES ( electric start short shaft 15" Tiller control ) $2900.00 Inc GST
- DF9.9BEL ( electric start long shaft 20" Tiller control ) $2970.00 Inc GST
- DF9.9BTHL ( electric start long shaft 20" Tiller control with Powertilt ) $3430.00 Inc GST ( 1 only in white with high thrust propeller Ideal for trailer sailor )
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Contact them on 5981 9400
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ORCV
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ORCV Winter Series starts 21 June.
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See details of all ORCV events and training courses on the ORCV website
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