Royal Brighton Yacht Club
Hi everyone, The predictable results and mostly lopsided scorelines continued again this week. Congratulations to Geelong’s Jeremy Cameron, who booted his 700th career goal in the Cats’ win over Richmond. On the field Last Thursday night, North Melbourne squared off against the Western Bulldogs at Marvel Stadium. Both these teams joined the league exactly 100 […]
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 […]
Aquacadabra has now arrived at Thursday Island in the Torres Strait, in readiness for the Sail to Indonesia Rally which departs in a week’s time. In the words of skipper Rob Hurrell: “Aquacadabra took just 4 weeks since leaving RBYC to arrive at the top of Australia – Thursday Island/Horn Island. After waiting for a […]
A key theme at this year’s Victorian Sailing Summit held by Australian Sailing at RBYC was improving participation in sailing. However, many of the initiatives are just as applicable to other activities at our Club. In addition, there is a growing need to boost participation in Club activities and in particular for our intermediate and […]
As we go through these chilly shortest days of the year, many of our cruising colleagues have escaped Melbourne and headed north into warmer climes and / or longer days. The RBYC yacht Aquacadabra is now stopped off in Cairns, after departing Port Phillip three weeks ago and making great progress up the East Coast […]
During the weekend, RBYC members took fully advantage of the sunny conditions participating in a variety of events and activities showing there’s more to Melbourne’s winters than football and snow. Saturday morning began with the first race of the ORCV 2025 DYSC Marine Supplies Winter Series and Novice Return Series. As is the tradition, there […]
Full list of trophy winners LIST OF TROPHY WINNERS IMAGES FROM THE NIGHT
**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 […]
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, please book […]