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eBreeze Tuesday 27th October
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Member's Quarterly Meeting - Save the Date
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It seems it will be some time before we can hold a members meeting at the clubhouse, so a meeting will be conducted by Webinar on 17 November at 7pm.
This will be in the usual format with reports from the Commodore, Treasurer and Club captain and an opportunity to ask questions and discuss any club matter.
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You will receive an email closer to the meeting with a registration link.
Matt Solly General Manager
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Sailonline - Another Victory for RMYS
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Last week RMYS member Andrew Fisk (Fisky) finished in second place in Sail Online's 5,000nm race from Uraguay to Cascais bringing to three the number of RMYS members who have featured on the podium this year.
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The 5081nm race is the fourth and final leg of the Sail Online (SOL) round-the-world race for 2020.
It started from Puntal del Este in Uraguay at 7am Oct 3rd AEST and leaders (including Fisky) finished at Cascais in Portugal just over 16 days later.
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The race crosses the Atlantic from west to east and crosses the.......
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Author: RMYS Member David Taylor
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Please welcome the following new members to RMYS
Dr Sandra Lynch (Associate Member)
Ashley Murdoch (Senior Member) and owner of a power boat “Investigator” & it will arrive into Pen A16 early November
Thank you for choosing RMYS and we all look forward to seeing you both around the club soon!
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Update from the General Manager
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RMYS Communications co-ordinator After three years at RMYS Amy Corcoran is leaving us. Amy started as the weekend receptionist and then moved to communications when the position was created, she has done an outstanding job building the new website....
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Meet The Member & Members Draw - Friday 30th October
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Dear Members,
This week we will be meeting Cameron Leitch. A returning member who brings a new toy with him, find out why he left and then came back and what he brought with him.
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Date: Friday 30th October
Zoom start time: 5.30pm
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Event host: Colin Burgess
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Message from Sailing Coordinator
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Sailing is on the horizon. With restriction being lifted we are planning our first outing Sat 31st as a shake down sail, it will be run from the tower as a combined start at 1330 hrs.
Racing: In preparation for getting back on the water I want to remind you all of the new start system we know have …
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Members Update- Last Chance
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Recently I ran a skippers briefing to run over a few new things in the club.(New App, New Start Light Box, Current sailing available & course updates) It has been brought to my attention that this maybe something other members would also like to have the opportunity to listen to. If you would like to attend a zoom meeting where …
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New Tower Race Start System
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During the COVID lock down we have had a new starting light boxed commissioned and it is now installed and ready to be used. The designer/builder is Byran Drummond, a RBYC member who also designed their start box.
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The RMYS version is a much more modern version and allows all aspects of race starting to be run at a pouch of a button.
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On the RMYS website there is a printable PDF of the lights and sequences used to start both a Pursuit and Group start. Please print a copy get familiar and have it on your vessel.
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As a brief run down some of the key points are:....
Read more
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RMYS Virtual Sailing | 27th October
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View the results of the RMYS Virtual Regatta and Sail Online races.
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Colin's Conundrums #31
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Some simple sailing questions to keep your mind active. Don't forget to send your answers in to me
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2020-2021 Online Calendar & Member's Red Book
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The online calendar allows us to make any changes at any time, so it's best to refer to the online calendar as a guide for all events throughout the year.
Members Red Book (Printed hardcopy) The booklets will be ready for collection …
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CoPP Renewal of Foreshore Club Parking Permit Update
The City of Port Phillip understands many Foreshore Club Permit holders have been impacted by Covid-19 Restrictions this year and have not been permitted to attend Foreshore locations. To provide some assistance to Foreshore Club members, the City of Port Phillip will be providing Foreshore Club permit holders with a 6 month extension to their next permit. When your members …
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Wishing the following RMYS members a very happy birthday this week from 26th October to 1st November
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Nicholas Grant Marcus Coppens Tony Hammond Greg Blanch Michael Connors Anthony Rogers Antony Herriott Hany Elsaleh Christopher Thien
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Duncan McKimm Sally-Ann Balharrie Ian Humphries Guy Obeid Steven Cadden Jessi Singh Michael Rigato Nicholas Yates
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Your Club on Google
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Missed Sailing? Missed the Club? Tell others what you have missed most about RMYS and sailing by posting a review.
Dear Members,
Google reviews are a powerful way to communicate and promote our club, the Marina and all other offerings and events to potential new members. It's a great form of word of mouth marketing that has the ability to enhance …
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Stay Connected....
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Facebook Group - RMYS Members' Forum
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Stay connected with fellow members.The purpose of the page is to create a space for members to connect and post photos, comments, ask questions and alert each other. It can be a channel to also offer support and services to one another, especially during these uneasy times. Feel free to join the group and introduce yourself, your boat and your crew or any great photos or posts you feel fellow members would enjoy!
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Looking to buy, sell or swap anything sailing to fellow members and the local sailing community? Join today
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