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General News
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As the number of Nominations is equal to the number of vacancies there is no requirement for an election or ballot. Please click this link below to see Nominee information supplied
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General Manager Report - August
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GM ReportWe are approaching the Annual General Meeting and publication of the RBYC Annual Report, a time to take stock of the past year. There are several projects underway which will extend into the coming year, as well as some work which is near completion. Here is a snapshot of some of the current activities. The Forecourt Redevelopment is close …
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Opening Day 2023 - 7th October
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Put the 7th of October in your diary and come and celebrate the opening of the new season with fellow members. The theme is Back to the 80's so find your shoulder pads, bright clothing and leg warmers and enjoy the day. There will be a mid morning ceremony on the lawn followed by the Sail Past and then a casual race (for those that want to). Then it's back to the club for the food and fun on the lower deck. Register your attendance HERE
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Dining Hours at RBYC Olympic Bar
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After a brief change in hours for winter The Olympic Restaurant and Bar is back to being open for dinner from Wednesdays. Come and try our new menu and great weekly specials. The official hours are;
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Mon & Tues 7am - 3pm | Wed -Thur 7am - 8.30 pm | Sat 7.30am - 8.30pm | Sun 7.30am - 5pm
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Standard Opening hours for our RBYC Members’ Bar Food service last orders as per Olympic Restaurant & Bar Hours above
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Sailing Office News
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Race Management Volunteer Information Session 21st September 6.30 pm
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We are inviting all members to join the Race Management Volunteers information session. The evening will discuss the upcoming season and what we have planned. It is also a great way to find out more about the group and how to get involved. Meet current Race Management Volunteers and see the different roles we have. Remember you don't need any prior experience as full training will be provided.
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***Skippers Briefing, 6th or 13th September 6.30 PM***
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***M.O.B Lecture 20th September 6.30 PM***
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New Battery Bin on Hardstand
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As mentioned in the GM report, we are currently going through the process to become a Clean Marina. Part of this is looking how we deal with waste. We are in the process of tidying up the atrea in front of the toilet black. The first step was to purchase a new battery waste bin. This is now on the hardstand. Please ensure that only batteries go in this and the lid is closed at all times.
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Training News
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Junior/Youth Training Pathway
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Sailing Pathways The September School holidays are coming up – a great opportunity for young people to learn to sail or improve their sailing through our training programs. We have tweaked our pathways to encourage young sailors to become club members and part of our Junior and Youth Racing squads. Once the pre-requisite courses have been completed, a sailor under …
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Upcoming Courses - Book NOW
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Keelboat Crew 2nd & 9th September - Book Now
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September School Holidays, 18 -22 or 25 - 28- Book Now
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Adult Learn to Sail. September & October Book Now
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One Design News
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One Design Keelboat Regatta 3 & 4 November 2023
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Entry is now open to all one design keelboats with a listed YV yardstick including but not limited to Etchells, Dragons, 2.4mR, VXOnes, J24’s, J70’s and S80’s on the register of RBYC or any other organisation affiliated with Australian Sailing,
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After a couple of months break over winter, our program of monthly Guest Speaker Dinners and Social events will recommence in September. Looking forward through to the New Year, we have the following coming up.
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Draw date: 25 Aug 2023 No Winner Draw next 31 August jackpots to
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Special Friday Event 1st September: Laser Fleet class highlight evening. Come and hear from the fleet on what they do, have planned for the season and find out more about the class (our largest OTB fleet).
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Thomas Paton Senior Michael Olfers Senior Simon te Hennepe Senior Peter Cowen Gym James Hien Social Joshua Kari Youth Ruben & Finn Gault Junior Family
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Greetings from Four Mile Lake, located in 'cottage country' in Ontario's Kawartha Lakes region. It's been a pleasant late summer weekend up here, with great swimming & kayaking conditions (photo below).
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On the field: last Friday night Essendon suffered another heavy defeat, losing by 70 points to Collingwood. The Magpies' victory means that they are this year's minor premiers and will have home ground advantage throughout the finals.
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