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Here is your weekly eBreeze on water, published Tuesday, 3 January 2023

eBreeze Sections Guide

Gold is for racing
Blue is for training
Green is for recreational boating

Racing 🏁

Club Captain's Twilight Race - Wednesday, 4 January 2023 1800 hrs start

club captain twilight
Our first race back is tomorrow, the Club Captain Twilight Race. A pursuit start, Spinnaker and Non Spinnaker Cat 6. The race start time is 1800 hrs.

Dinner served from 1830 hrs:
• Chicken schnitzel with chips and slaw $18
• Vegetarian nasi goreng $22
• Seafood chowder $26
• Lamb skewers with pita, garlic yoghurt and green salad $28

Upcoming races

Racing news
11 January 1800 hrs
Twilight Series II Race 1 – Pursuit start, Spinnaker and Non-Spinnaker Cat 6

14 January 13:40 hrs
Non Aggregate – Squadron Start Cat 6

14 January 13:40 hrs
Saturday Non-Spinnaker race – Pursuit start Cat 6

93rd Stonehaven Cup Welcome

93rd Stonehaven Cup
Photo taken from the water from today's Stonehaven Cup, 3 January 2023
RMYS is hosting the 93rd Stonehaven Cup this year. A big welcome to all entrants. We have six boats entered from our RMYS Junior fleet, three from Royal Brighton Yacht Club and three from King Island.

Teams will be racing daily from 0955 hrs. We invite our members to come and watch from our historic binoculars or the beach, weather permitting.

We have around 20 volunteers assisting us daily with the race preparation, lunches, BBQ, First Aid, traffic management and race management. Thank you to each of you – your efforts are much appreciated and make events like the Stonehaven possible.

50th ORCV Melbourne to Hobart Westcoaster RMYS Results

Melb to Hobart ORCV
Photo Credit: ORCV Media/Jane Austin
The ORCV “Westcoaster” is a legendary yacht race where tactics and sailing well can crown you as the race champion, no matter the size of the boat.

Read more about how our boats and some members did on this legendary race!

*NEW* In the tower: Ross Flood, Race officer

In the tower Ross Flood
We had the pleasure of interviewing and learning about Ross Flood's take on the role of race officer.

In this new series, entitled In the tower, we interview race management volunteers to learn more about what they do in the tower for all of our racing members.

Please enjoy the first installation in this series. Thank you, Ross, for your contribution to our club!
Click here to see all RMYS yacht racing results.

Training 📚

Asymmetrical spinnaker trim seminar - Friday, 13 & 20 January 2023

Asymmetrical spinnaker squadron seminars
The first Squadron Seminar of 2023 will focus on asymmetrical spinnaker trim on Friday, 13 January and Friday, 20 January.

Each seminar runs over 2 1-hour sessions on two consecutive Fridays.

Seminars are $20/session and will be charged to members' accounts after attendance.

Coaching with your crew on your own boat

Coaching
Coaching is personalised training for individuals or crews at any level designed to address the particular areas that the participant(s) would like to focus on.

Coaching sessions take place on participants' boats one on one or with the crew of their choice.
For all our training offerings, click here.

Recreational Boating 🚤

Summer progressive dinner - Saturday, 14 January 2023

Progressive dinner
The Summer Progressive Dinner will see recreational boats cruising to Docklands and enjoying a potluck dinner.

Some berths have been reserved at Docklands, but individuals must book.

Pat Milwright is organising this event and will be allocating courses to different boats. If you don't have a boat but would like to come along, please contact Pat.
For more information about recreational boating, click here.
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