2025
RBYC is putting on 4 information session for those RBYC yacht owners who would like to get into the club racing but are unsure how and have little or no experience in racing.
These free programs are open to everyone, family, friends, aspiring sailors and more experienced sailors aimed at progressing sailing and racing skills in a relaxed and fun environment. This is a great way to get started in sailing and into club life, meet fellow sailors and become part of the onboard team.
The four session program will be run Wednesday evenings 6.00-7.00pm
The program and dates are below. To attend please complete the registration below.
Dates: 6/8 – 13/8 – 27/8 – 3/9
2024
The presentation slides used in each session are posted below.
Date/Time | Topics | Presenters | Target Audience | Presentation Slides |
Wed 5th June 6pm | What you need to do to race Boat and team building Types of races Flags and start sequences | Paul Jackson Rod McKenna | Novice racing sailors | Slides |
Wed 19th June 6pm | Rules – the basics | Paul Pascoe | Novice | Slides |
Wed 19th June 6:30pm | Rules – advanced | Paul Pascoe | Intermediate/Advanced | Slides |
Wed 3rd July 6pm | Starting and Mark rounding Strategies & tactics | Phil Bedlington Ken Christensen | Novice to Intermediate | Slides Rules Game |
Wed 17th July 6pm | Understanding the wind Sail trim | Craig Cobbin | Novice to Intermediate | Slides |