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General News
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Cocktail Party & Presentation Night - This Friday
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Cost: $40pp (charged to your account on booking)
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News From GC- Marnie Irving
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Did you listen to the weather forecast this morning? Do you have BOM on speed-dial? Do you look at the wind strength and direction at Fawkner Beacon or South Channel Island, or look at the waves and the sky, before casting off? Do you check the whiteboard in the gym corridor for sea temperature, or the EPA website for water …
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Keelboat News
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Two spots left on the 2-day Spinnaker Training program. To join this program you will have needed to have done Start Crewing or have crewing experience. No spinnaker experience required.
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Sat 29th and Sunday 30th July
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Welcome the new Schuss
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We are all very excited to welcome Denis McConnell's new yacht Schuss B63, a JPK1180. There are several good photos and videos from construction through to delivery on the Schuss B63 Facebook page.
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OTB News
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Training News
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September School Holidays, Term Training & Keelboat- Book Now
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Cruising News
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RBYC Cruisers enjoying Sundowners last week in Noumea, New Caledonia.
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Around The club
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Please note there will not be a members draw this Friday 14th due to presentation night
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First Friday of the Month Lunch - 4th August Book at Reception
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This weeks Chef Challenge comes all the way from Malta.
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Brodu tal-laham – translated Ox-tail soup
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This was a family favourite dish growing up, mum always use to make this dish in winter and when I was old enough I then began cooking this dish with her. This rich broth filled with chunks of meat and vegetables is a great winter warmer, best accompanied by some crusty bread. Traditionally known as peasant food, it was become a favourite in a lot of Maltese families for generations. Dan
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It's been a wintry few days in Melbourne, with big winds making the temperature feel colder than it actually is.
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On the field: the round started with a close game between Richmond-Sydney. The Swans had a 3-goal break at halftime, but the Tigers reeled them in during the second half. Deep into time-on, there was only a point the difference, but Richmond booted two very late majors to make the margin 13 points in their favor at the final siren. In the Friday night game, Collingwood trailed the Western Bulldogs by as much as 22 points in the second quarter before rallying in the second half to record a 2-goal victory
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ORCV
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Discount Yachting Winter Series – 4 longer passage races incorporating the 2 popular destination races to Blairgowrie & Geelong. Starting with an on-water distress drill before race 1 on June 24th. Only those who enter the series or race 1 can participate in the drill. Entries are open for the series and race 1 here https://www.orcv.org.au/winter-series
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Navionics & Fundamentals of Navigation, 2 courses. Navigation has changed a lot in the past few years. Learn how to use Navionics and learn the fundamentals of navigation by joining the 2 upcoming courses. Learn more here https://www.orcv.org.au/training/navigation
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Weather for Sailors – Robin Hewitt will once again be sharing his detailed knowledge on Weather for Sailors with module 1, the Fundamentals. Over 3 nights via an online platform. Learn more here https://www.orcv.org.au/training/weather-courses
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