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
We are thrilled to welcome participants, volunteers, coaches and parents for the 2026 VIODA Organic Garden International Optimist Victorian & Open Championship this coming weekend. There are 80 boats competing across the three fleets (Green Fleet, Intermediate and Open). Participants are coming from Singapore as well as clubs across Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia, […]
Over the past week, seven boats (“Blaise Pascal”, “Kirra Kirra”, “Lynx”, “Reliance”, “Saffron II”, “Ulu” and “Wirraway”) participated in the Cruising Group’s Port Phillip Bay Cruise in Company. Whilst the weather did not play ball, all had a great time, and it was especially pleasing to have three new crews joining a Cruising Group event […]
ROYAL BRIGHTON YACHT CLUB INCORPORATED A0018674M 253 ESPLANADE, MIDDLE BRIGHTON. VIC. 3186 TUESDAY 24th MARCH 2026 at 7:00PM Notice is hereby given that in accordance with Rule 32, the Half Yearly General Meeting of Members will be held in the Bayview room at RBYC on Tuesday 24th March 2026 at 7.00 p.m. AGENDA 1. NOTICE […]
At Mordialloc Yacht Club last weekend, 17 RBYC sailors competed in a highly competitive fleet of 40 sailors in a 5 race series.RBYC members podium results:ILCA 7s:– Stuart Bloom – 1st Grand Master and 1st overallILCA 6s:– Owen McMahon 1st Grand Master and 2nd overall– Stuart Wallace 2nd Grand Master– Michael OBrien 1st Great Grand […]
Celebrating Oscar Piastri’s Journey Last Friday, our members bar buzzed with excitement as we hosted local Brighton mum, Nicole Piastri for an intimate interview about her son, Oscar, who has recently made his mark in Formula 1. With a packed house, Nicole shared heartfelt stories of Oscar’s journey from karting to the F1 circuit, captivating […]
The organisational side of sailing activities is huge. Here is a link to the communication to Club Officials from Australian Sailing. It gives some idea of the array of events being held in Victoria over the next few months. This includes regattas at RBYC, Over the past few months, we have seen many classes travel […]
Two events this week: On Friday evening, we have our first Guest Speaker Dinner of 2026, and, over the weekend, boats will be departing Brighton on the Cruising Group’s annual extended Cruise in Company. ****** This coming Friday evening, 20th February, we will be kicking off this year’s Guest Speaker Dinner Program with Rob Hurrell […]
Cath Hurley It’s been a busy summer of sailing at Brighton and further afield. I’ve had the opportunity to sail with Brighton members at Geelong and at Sorrento in the Couta boat fleet. It’s been great to see how well our boats and crews perform when they compete with other clubs such as at the […]
– Recollections from Ron Davies Last week Don Warner pointed out that our 150th Anniversary Book pays tribute to RBYC’s Centenary Regatta held exactly 50 years ago on 6 & 7 February 1975. At the February First Friday lunch on 6 February five club members recalled being part of that regatta, Peter Austin, Mary-Alice Tedstone, […]
At the time of writing, RBYC cruisers Brenton and Robina Smith on Chakana, and Craig Walton, Aldy Felix and Steve Dickson on Y-knot had arrived at American River, Kangaroo Island. They enjoyed a largely smooth three-day sail from Queenscliff, encountering occasional rain and fog along the way and with increasing wind and seas over the […]