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Your weekly eBreeze newsletter published Tuesday, 7 June 2022
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This week's highlight...
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AWKR is this weekend, June 10 - 13.
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Join us this weekend for the Australian Women's Keelboat Regatta. We're welcoming crews from all over Australia.
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Spectators are welcome off and on the water in the Olympic Bar, or boats are being organised.
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Titanics 🎶 will be playing at the club on Sunday at 1700hrs.
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Pot Parma & Chat - Aquatic Life Edition - Friday, 17 June 2022 at 1900 hrs.
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Learn about aquatic sea life.
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Marine life experts are excited to join us and fill us in about jellies and all manner of things in the diverse world of the Aquarium - from their Conservation efforts to their incredible 'Be a Keeper at Home' program.
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Happy Hour Fridays from 1700 hrs in the Olympic Bar
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Food & Desire has a special on during our weekly Member's Draw.
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Come on down for $3.50 stubbies and $5 wine and $5 bubbles from 1700 hrs to close.
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Stay for your chance to win $440 from the Member's Draw at 1900 hrs.
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Special on for a limited time only.
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*IMPORTANT* Notice to Mariners from Parks Victoria
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Mariners are advised that the already closed outer section of the St Kilda Pier Inner Low Landing, at approximate location 37° 51.864’S, 144° 58.165’E (WGS84), has failed due to storm damage.
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Floating and submerged hazards may be present in the area.
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Mariners are advised to navigate with caution within the vicinity of St Kilda Pier.
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Important Safety Alert: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning on Vessels
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Maritime Safety Victoria has circulated a safety alert regarding Carbon Monoxide on boats.
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We ask all Members to read the alert below and be aware of possible symptoms and most importantly the best ways to avoid exposure especially with the current weather and the use of onboard heating/cooking etc.
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Ferry Service to Swing Moorings
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Ferry service to swing moorings will operate each Wednesday commencing midday. The boat will leave from the public landing outside the main marina gate.
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Please communicate with Andre on channel 72.
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Stick around tomorrow, 8 June for the Mid Week Mariners Series I Presentation! The presentation will take place after the race.
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Thank you, Rothwell Lawyer and Melbourne Debt Collectors!
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TopYacht race results can be found below.
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Boat owners, please read the update regarding the pier damage and carbon monoxide poisoning below.
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15 June - Andrew Gluth, Akala
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We would like to warmly thank Rothwell Lawyers and Debt Collectors for their donation of our Best Start Prize.
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Best Starts, thanks to Rothwell Lawyers will be gifted a 2018 bottle of red wine!
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Volunteer with us, gain new skills and help our races run smoothly!
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If you've wanted to learn a new skill out on the water or see a new side of racing, volunteering might be for you!
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We are always looking for new individuals to join our incredible volunteers.
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Training
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Marine Radio Course - 14, 21 June 2022
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A marine radio certificate is essential for all boaters. We have both HF & VHF and VHF only courses available on 14 and 21 June.
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*NEW* Man Overboard Course
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Do you have the skills to save someone from falling overboard? You need your MOB to race with us. Not to mention, it helps save lives!
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Learn how to save your crew or skipper(!) by registering for our new course.
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We are offering FREE* Training Opportunities
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We are looking to upskill our members and volunteers. Free* training to become:
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- Race Officials
- Equipment measurers
- Equipment Auditors
- *Safety boat drivers
- *Keelboat Instructors
*Conditions apply. Please inquire below.
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Upcoming Keelboat Courses
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*Winter weather contingency days
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The pot is now at $440. Last week the following members lost their chance to win big!
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Join us every Friday at 1900 hrs. in the Olympic Bar for your chance to win the pot.
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Limited time promo from 1700 hrs.
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$3.50 stubbies | $5 wine | $5 bubbles
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The Flying Dutchman Otto Meik Trophy returns to RMYS!
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Due to the generosity of former member Martin Bryan, the Otto Meik trophy for the then Olympic class Flying Dutchman has returned to RMYS.
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Martin, of Metung, was a member of the Squadron in the early 1970s. Recently the trophy was unearthed in a storage chest, and Martin decided it should be at RMYS.
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All Boat Directory now on Member Portal
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Did you know that we have a boat directory on Member Portal under "Marina"?
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If you need to find the name and number of a boat owner, consult the All Boat directory in Member Portal.
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This is a member's only directory and cannot be seen by the public.
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Update from Member Services Committee
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MSC has been busy! Featured in this update:
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- Upcoming events
- Volunteers
- Branding
- New Members
- Recreational Boating group
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Submit your photo to win a drink voucher!
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Congratulations, David McNeice, for winning this week's photo competition.
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A complimentary drink voucher is waiting for you at reception.
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If your photo is selected, you'll win a free drink voucher!
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Please note: Photos submitted may be used on our website or social media.
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We want to hear YOUR stories
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How did you get into boating? What's the story behind your boat? What brought you to the club?
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We'd love to hear from you. Members, please submit your stories or ideas to us, and we will help develop, write or publish them for eBreeze and our website.
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Michael Sutton Amaury De Rosbo Julie Barclay Mark Nolan Judith Price David Stanley Howard Lokon
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Grant Nichol Andre Lindsey Katy Jones Scott Trevethan Adrian Martin Sonya Michele Christian Wood Nicholas O'Ferrall
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Rodney Stobart Belinda Duivenvoorden Ian Johnson Madonna Derks Heidi Terry Samuel Price John Bishop Omar Dennaoui Diane Magalad Fleetwood Seager
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Social Training Sailing Sailing Training Intermediate Senior (boat owner of Enterprise)
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Senior (boat owner of Breakout, Pen B26) Associate Intermediate
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Lunch Menu | Mid-Week Mariners
Spiced Pea soup with crispy shallots ginger and crème fraiche $16
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Roast pork with mustard potato’s cider jus, brussels sprout and apple slaw $26
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Smoked barramundi pilau with lemon velouté and chopped salad $28
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Harissa spice cauliflower with cauliflower puree, chickpea tabouli and vine leaf $25
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... and Bread rolls with butter
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Snack Menu | Member Bar Hours
Fish and Chips lemon wedge, tartare sauce - $13 snack $16 lunch
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Chicken and Mushroom Gyoza, ponzu sauce (7) - $8.00
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Japanese Karaage Fried Chicken, Kewpie Mayo - $12
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Fat Chips aioli and tomato sauce - $7
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Sweet Potato Chips with sweet chilli - $7
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Saturday Sandwiches | Saturday Race Menu
Chicken Baguette with Chipotle Mayo and Cos Lettuce. $9
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Beef Baguette with Cos & Mustard Aioli - $9
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Ham, Cheese & Tomato on White Sourdough - $7.5
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Mushroom & Cheese on White Sourdough - $7.5
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Thanks for reading! Follow us on social media today for regular news & sailing updates
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