Royal Brighton Yacht Club
Tuesday March 25th, 7pm Reports can be located in the Members Portal Notice of Meeting / Agenda including Special Resolution Minutes of AGM held 24th September 2024 Financial Report Proxy Form – Voting is restricted to financial members of the following categories. (a) Senior Members and Senior Family Members who are spouses or domestic partners […]
The Commodore and General Committee are delighted to extend an invitation to all RBYC members and their guests for the Royal Brighton Yacht Club’s 150th Celebration Ball. This prestigious event will be held on 9th May 2025 at The Carousel in Albert Park, from 7:00pm for 7:30pm, until Midnight. Join us as we commemorate this […]
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 […]
This week’s wild weather is predicted to finish just in time for Opening Day this Saturday 7th October– it is forecast to be clear with light winds. We’d love to see you there, whether you are a sailor or not. Here is what is happening on the day…11:15 am – before the formalities begin, we […]
19th September 2023, 253 Esplanade, Brighton, 1900 Annual Report (print version) Notice of Annual General Meeting including agenda Minutes Half Yearly General Meeting Election of Flag Officers, Honorary Treasurer & General Committee 2023-2024 Please click on link below to see Nominee information supplied
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 […]
Hi – I’m Andy Holmes, one of the new General Committee members who joined last year. I am a member of a working group to increase philanthropic gifting, as well as developing plans to replace the current Jock Sturrock Centre with a world class sail training facility. In fact our Commodore announced at the 150th […]
On the field Last Thursday night, the Bombers gave defending premiers Brisbane a scare, after rallying from an early four-goal deficit to hit the front early in the final term. The Lions weathered the storm and kicked the final three goals of the match to win 13.12.90 to 11.6.72. On Friday night, most of us […]
Safety Gear needs teamwork to prevent disaster and save lives. We often read stories in the news about the latest ocean rescue drama or sadly, lives lost at sea . These seem to spread instantly around the globe due to social media, news broadcasts and of course our marina catchups. A skipper engaged in recreational boating whether […]
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 […]
Ten years ago today, May 20th 2015, RBYC took delivery of a new start boat, subsequently to be named the Harry Tedstone after our legendary Race Officer of the previous twenty plus years. Harry’s wife MaryAlice continues to this day as a regular volunteer every Saturday without fail. The boat selected was a Cougar Cat […]
The Royal Brighton Yacht Club’s 150th Gala Ball was an unforgettable celebration of heritage, friendship and vision. Against the backdrop of Albert Park Lake and the city lights, the evening buzzed with elegance and excitement. Our scruffy sailors certainly scrubbed up well. Guests enjoyed a night filled with lively entertainment, wonderful cuisine, and the unmistakable […]
An overnight cruise to Docklands is planned for the weekend of 24th/25th May. If you would like to come along, please let Brenton Smith ([email protected]) know, and book yourself a berth at Melbourne City Marina for the Saturday night (let them know you will be with the RBYC group) . Phone MCM on (03) 9658 […]
BLiSS!There was a sea of pink on Sunday 4th May as Brighton Ladies Skippers’ Series was run at RBYC.RBYC was established 150 years ago, and for more than 100 years, women were not eligible for full membership. Since 1980 The Associates’ Cup has acknowledged their inclusion, and over the last 15 years, BLiSS has showcased […]
Last year RBYC received a permit to conduct maintenance dredging of the marina. It appeared we would be unable to engage the preferred dredging contractor until the winter of 2026 due to their work schedule. However, the contractor’s plans have changed and there is now an opportunity to proceed over this coming winter. We are […]