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Commodores Report
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I am deeply honoured to share that the Royal Brighton Yacht Club has been named Australian Sailing’s Victorian Yacht Club of the Year. Accepting this award on behalf on RBYC members during our 150th anniversary year makes the recognition all the more special. This honour is for the generations of people who, over 150 years, have shaped the spirit and …
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The Royal Brighton Yacht Club is set to host its first Car Show, bringing together a dazzling display of classic, vintage, and modern vehicles on the waterfront. Members, guests, and car enthusiasts alike will have the chance to admire beautifully maintained automobiles while enjoying the stunning backdrop of Brighton’s marina.
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It’s a great day out for the whole family. Alongside the cars, visitors can enjoy food, drinks, and the lively club atmosphere that makes RBYC so special.
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This event is to help raise funds for Cancer Council, if you would like to help the you can Donate HERE
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Members are reminded that all RBYC parking areas at the club must from 8.30 pm Saturday 20th September until 5pm Sunday 21st .
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2025 - 2026 Season Sailing Documents
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The NOR's for Keelboat/One Design and OTB for the 25-26 season have been publish and are on line. They can be accessed via the Documents page of the website or via the Sailing Document button on the Sign On App.
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The Calendars are available as downloadable excel sheets and the online calendar is due to be live by the end of September.
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Skippers Briefing 2025 -2026 Season Last session Wednesday 17th
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Hardstand Working Bee 9.30 - 12.30 Saturday 20th
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Those attending please meet at the hardstand. Equipment supplied
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Training News
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September School Holiday Training 2025
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Week 1 22 - 25 Sept FULL. Week 2 29 Sept - 3 Oct LIMITED
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Course dates
October: 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th - COUSRE FULL
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November : 1st, 8th & 15th
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December: 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th
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January: 10th, 13th & 31st
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Full Course details and bookings
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Cruising Group Dinners. Aquacadabra S2I Update. For those who wish to get together for a social dinner in September, we will be booking a long table in the Club’s downstairs restaurant on Friday Sept 19th for a casual dinner following the 7pm draw in the Members’ Bar. Please book with Mandy at reception on 9592 3092 (or email …
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Last Draw Friday 12 September No Winner
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Next Draw Friday 19 September Jackpot $500
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Other Club News
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Annual 30 Year Plus members lunch
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Last Friday, long term members enjoyed the annual lunch with guest speaker Don Warner, who told us about the journey to create the 150th year book. He was accompanied by his wife Carolyn who assisted with proof reading, and Design Production Artist John Scanlon. The lunch is always a great time for club members to catch up, over a lovely meal, overlooking one of the best views on the Bay.
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150th Anniversary Book – Another Sneak Peak
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Last week we gave you a sneak peak at the 150th Anniversary book. Club members Don Warner and John Scanlon have spent the past three years creating a truly special commemorative book to mark this major milestone.
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Here’s a look at page 59 of this 238-page journey, brimming with hundreds of historic images and heartfelt stories that celebrate our club’s rich heritage.
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This limited-edition keepsake is just weeks from publication, available for $60 per copy. Preorder now to ensure you own a piece of our history and share in the pride of 150 remarkable years. Books will be available from reception.
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Entries open for 2025 Melbourne to Devonport ‘Rudder Cup,’ Yacht Race, a qualifier for this season’s big ocean races
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Entries are open for the prestigious Rudder Cup, the oldest ocean race in Australia and one of the most popular races on the Ocean Racing Club of Victoria’s (ORCV) sailing calendar.
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