Royal Brighton Yacht Club
We have some talented sailors at RBYC with other amazing talents also. George Henderson is currently in Scotland performing in The Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Preparation has included several practice sessions, one of which went for 14 Hours! The first show was on Friday 4 August. Prior to this, George was playing with the Scots […]
After competing in the 2.4 mtr Worlds in Finland, Peter Coleman has travelled to the Netherland to race in the Allianz Sailing World Championships. The competition continues through the week – we wish you all the best Pete!
Well, the new season is almost upon us. Some members are having fun up north before returning to serious sailing for next season. As well as the keelboat Saturday and Wednesday winter sailing, the One design fleets have started sailing once a fortnight to get back into the swing of things, and there has been […]
Time flies by quick these days! The 23/24 sailing season is almost here. The calendar will be out very soon. Time to get yourself, crew and boat prepared for the new season. For all boats there will be many mandatory tasks to ensure you have a safe and enjoyable season ahead. Here is a checklist […]
2023 Winter Classic Swim Sunday proved to be another spirited Iceberger morning that demonstrated commitment to our heritage of cold water swimming and our recognition of the importance of camaraderie. The results are attached, but they are secondary to the enjoyment we all had of being together in the winter waters of Port Phillip Bay […]
By Richard Geake-Ransome: Club Member and National Judge Over the last few years I’ve been pursuing accreditation as a sailing racing rules judge, and have been grateful for the support of the Club in this. Earlier this year I was made up to National Judge, and was fortunate to be invited to join the jury […]
There’s something for everyone at RBYC over winter. it’s probably the time of year that offers the greatest diversity of experiences for our club members. While many brave the cold conditions on Port Phillip, others head for warmer waters or choose indoor pursuits. I recently had the opportunity to visit one of our reciprocal clubs, […]
BEWARE – VOLVO DRIVERSOur club members are involved in such a wide range of sailing activities from racing to cruising, in a variety of craft from off the beach dinghies and foils to large keel boats. Now that travel is possible, many are venturing overseas whether for serious competition, delivery trips, or leisurely exploring. Let […]
Hello Skippers and Crew There is some important information and dates being published in next couple of newsletters. This is regards to Skipper Briefing Sessions – Compulsory attendance M.O.B Lecture – highly recommendedSafety declarationsBoat Insurance Crew and Boat Sign on and more Please ensure you are reading them each week