Royal Brighton Yacht Club
By Paul Pascoe One of the rules that has changed from January of this year is rule 20, “Room to Tack at an Obstruction”. This is where you are beating to weather, you are approaching an obstruction, but you have a boat on your hip that is preventing you from tacking. The application of the […]
The annual RBYC Frostbite Cruise will take place this coming weekend of July 26th and 27th, destination Melbourne City Marina (MCM), Docklands. Join in, come along, and enjoy a convivial weekend away with sailing colleagues. This year, we are adding a “Christmas in July” theme and suggest each boat brings along +/- $10 Kris Kringle […]
Sailors Mentorship And Race Training This year we will be presenting a series of lectures and discussions, SMART Classes, designed to encourage boat owners to participate in club racing. The series is aimed at both Novice and Experienced sailors to join in and to learn what is required for racing. Aug 6th 1800 – 1930 […]
The annual RBYC Frostbite Cruise will take place over the weekend of July 26th and 27th, destination Melbourne City Marina (MCM), Docklands. Join in, come along, and enjoy a convivial weekend away with sailing colleagues. This year, we are adding a “Christmas in July” theme and suggest each boat brings along +/- $10 Kris Kringle […]
It was great to see so many club members at this years Presentation Night. Each fleet had a good representation and it was wonderful to be able to include the youth sailors as part of the evening. A highlight of the night was presenting the new 2.mR season aggregate trophy. Commissioned and hand crafted by […]
Presentation NightThis is a reminder about our upcoming Presentation Night, where we will celebrate the achievements of our sailors over the past year. It will be an excellent opportunity to come together as a club and reflect on the hard work and success that has defined our season. The event will feature the presentation of […]
LIST OF TROPHY WINNERS IMAGES FROM THE NIGHT (use Password RBYC)
**Exciting Announcement: Join us this Father’s Day, Sunday 7th September, for an exhilarating and fun Exotic Car Show for all at Royal Brighton Yacht Club, supporting The Shitbox Rally. This unique fundraising event has raised over $50 million for cancer research. We’re thrilled to have our very own Bryan Drummond participating with his teammate Rudi Ota […]
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 […]
National Volunteer Week runs from 19 -25 May, a good time to reflect on how much our club relies on the services of volunteers with a variety of skills and experience. Some volunteers are here almost every day, some are here each week, and some are called on for specific expertise at critical times. All […]