Royal Brighton Yacht Club
From October 9th the Olympic Restaurant & Bar will be open for Dinner Wednesday to Sunday inclusive. This is in addition to our legendary Breakfast & Lunch service 7 days a week
Forecourt Re-development The scaffolding has been removed from the front of the club, revealing the new shape. Several milestones have now been reached or are about to be. We expect it all to be complete by the end of October and thank members for their patience during the construction – we do realise it has […]
24th September 2024, 253 Esplanade, Brighton, 1900HRS Annual Report FY24 Notice of Annual General Meeting including Agenda Minutes Half Yearly General Meeting of Members Notice of Election (Nominations Closed) Election Procedure – In-Person & Postal (updated 05.09.24) Election of Flag Officers, Honorary Treasurer & General Committee 2024-2025 Please click on link below to see Nominee […]
Unfortunately, our gas supply will be shut down on Tuesday 23rd July 2024 Restaurant will be open from 7am – 10am ONLY Hot Showers will be available from 7am – 10am ONLY Members Bar will be open from 3pm – 7pm NORMAL WINTER TRADING HOURS WILL RESUME WEDNESDAY 24TH 2024
Incorporating 2023-2024 Season Trophy Presentations
On Sunday the frosty conditions suited the event perfectly – the annual Frostbite regatta, with the General Committee of RBYC trying to win the “muddy water” trophy back from RMYS, who hosted the competition this year. All that was missing was wind. The junior teams competed also, to show the seniors how it is done. […]
On Saturday the annual “flare shoot” for the first race of the ORCV winter series went well – but then the racing was challenging with very little wind. The race was started by RBYC and then finished at Sandringham. The club racing went ahead also, with light weather skills sorely tested. Well done to all […]
Winter Solstice Swim and new Sign-on App for swimmers At 6:00 pm on Friday 21 June, over 100 swimmers braved the cold water to have swim and go back to the club for a meal – a most enjoyable and well organised evening. You can get a good appreciation of the success of the event […]
David Dyring (Porge) passed away last Wednesday morning. He had been a member for some 78 years and will be sadly missed at the Club. Club Captain Marnie Irving echoed the thoughts of many when she said, “I feel privileged to have known Porge’s optimism, generosity, family spirit, and kindness.” Porge has been a maintenance […]
In 1986 as a recently arrived backpacker from England I managed to get a berth on a very interesting boat – a home built 38-foot Harrison Butler wishbone ketch. Back then safety didn’t seem that important, I think we had some lifejackets on board, may be a few flares, a radio that sometimes worked and […]