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Your weekly eBreeze newsletter published Tuesday, 6 September 2022
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White is for club matters
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Teal is for recreational boating
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Grey is for boat classifieds
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Damo and Todd's trivia night - Friday, 9 September at 1900 hrs
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We're looking forward to Damo and Todd's trivia night this Friday. You can still book your table (10 people maximum)
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Menu (served from 1800 hrs):
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• Beef burgundy pie with chips and salad $24
• Thai-style chicken curry with coconut rice, papaya and Asian herbs $21
• Mac and triple cheese with pangrattato, Add on maple bacon $16 + $5 for maple bacon
• Potato and leek soup with green oil and garlic crouton $16
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Headsail Trim - Wednesday, 14 September 2022 after racing announcements
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Experienced high performance sailing couch, Philippe Charret will be running a seminar on headsail trim.
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Join us in the committee room after Wednesday's racing announcements to upskill before the summer season.
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Seminar cost is $20/person retroactively charged to members' accounts following the session.
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Skippers Briefing - Saturday, 17 September 2022 1030 hrs
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Jason McCutcheon, our Club Captain, invites skippers and crew to the Olympic Bar for the skippers' briefing.
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The briefing will notify skippers and crew about what is happening in the upcoming summer season and ideas from the sailing committee. We will be seeking input from attending members.
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Opening Day - Saturday, 1 October 2022
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Opening Day 2022 is nearly upon us. Join us in celebrating the season's opening with festivities, a traditional sail past and much more.
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Details are available on the Opening Day page below.
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Titanics Live - Friday, 7 October 2022, dinner 1800 hrs, band at 1930 hrs
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The Titanics are unsinkable and unstoppable. You'll find them for the rest of the year on the 1st Friday of every month. They'll be playing the hits you love to hear in the Olympic Bar,
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Wednesday lunch served from 1200 hrs
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• Baked ricotta with provincial vegetables $16
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• Moroccan lamb and freekeh soup with baguette crouton $18
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• Prawn and fish red curry with coconut rice and Asian herbs $22
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• Beef burgundy pie with chips and salad $24
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Friday dinner served from 1800 hrs
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• Potato and leek soup with green oil and garlic crouton $16
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• Mac and triple cheese with pangrattato, Add on maple bacon $16 + $5 for maple bacon
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• Beef burgundy pie with chips and salad $24
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• Thai-style chicken curry with coconut rice, papaya and Asian herbs $21
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Club Member of the Year Award Nominations Open
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Each year we identify a member who has made a significant contribution to RMYS to be awarded the J W Crosbie Trophy for Club Member of the Year, which will be presented at Opening Day on Saturday, 1 October.
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The nomination form and details about Opening Day can be found below.
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Members' draw is at $470 this Friday
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The pot is now at $470 and will grow by $30 weekly until a lucky winner is drawn.
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The following members lost their chance to win the draw
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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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Photo Competition Winner: Kellena Taylor
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Congratulations to Kellena Taylor for winning this week's photo competition.
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Pictured: Sunset from the slipway
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We are always happy to receive photos from our amazing members.
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Please submit your photos to win a free drink voucher for the Olympic Bar!
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Listen Out Festival - 23 September 2022 Catalini Gardens
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Listen Out Festival is taking place on 23 September 2022, a public holiday. The Olympic Bar will be open from 1200 hrs to 2100 hrs.
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Listen Out Festival will be using the Harbour Room and Wet Bar area.
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Pier Rd closed is from 600 hrs to 2330 hrs. See road closures below for more details.
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Office Cup, a farewell to Liah Hunter our Boating Manager
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We thank Liah Hunter for her work in the office over the last few months as our Sailing Manager.
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We celebrated her last days with the Office Cup, a remote control sailing regatta off the marina arms.
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Thank you, Liah! Liah has returned to England to pursue her degree in naval architecture. We wish her all the best.
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Thank you, Allistar Hart, for joining us and the great photos.
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Listen Out Festival, Catalini Gardens
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- Thursday 15 September 600 hrs - Tuesday 27 September 2022 1800 hrs: Limited parking will be available on Pier Road, and traffic may be stopped at times to facilitate the event build.
- Friday, 23 September 2022, 600 hrs - 2330 hrs: Pier Rd closed (from RMYS north to Beaconsfield Parade). Access for cyclists and pedestrians maintained via footpath
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We post all proposed members on the Members only portal on the website. Please find the names of proposed members below. Use the button below to go to the Member's Portal to find out more info on these proposed members.
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Ric Lewtas
Jenifer Jennings
Lucy Lewtas
Deborah Margules Cedeno
Ruslan Kogan
Peter Cocks
Benjamin Kovac
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John Clark
Peter Dove
David Sudano
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Negibe Mankir
Rodney Rawles
Andre Lorenceau
Andrew Fraser
Rebecca Cannon
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Antony Elliott
Vincent O'Donnell
Nadine Huels
David Taranto
David Kelly
Craig McCutcheon
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Rita Perelberg
Michael Dolphin
Sarah Leslie
Janet Wilks
Byron Jackson
Jody Lukeman
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Squadron Seminars: Headsail Trim next Wednesday, 14 September 2022
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Are you looking to upskill? We're offering 1-hour seminars after racing announcements on Wednesdays to prepare for the upcoming summer season. $20/seminar
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Headsail Trim: Wed, 14 Sept
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Symmetrical Spinnaker Trim: Wed, 28 Sept
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Seminars are charged to members' accounts retroactively after attendance.
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We have keelboat courses for every level. Find our courses below.
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The warmer weather isn't too far away now. Plan ahead and get involved in adult dinghy courses.
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Start Sailing 1 & 2 are a great way for you, friends or family to feel the wind and get out on the water. Courses fill up fast!
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Caffeine Run to Williamstown - Sunday, 25 September 2022 1000 hrs
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A fun ride from our marina to Williamstown to get a coffee with other members and friends.
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Please send all expressions of interest to Ann.
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Details can be found below,
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Yarra Cruise - Friday, 7 October 2022 1715 hrs
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A Friday night cruise down the Yarra River.
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Join the Recreational Boating group for this fun Friday night event in October.
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Expressions of interest should be sent to Ann.
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More details be found below.
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Skippers Briefing - Saturday, 17 September 2022 1030 hrs
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Jason McCutcheon, our club captain, invites skippers and crew to the Olympic Bar for the skippers' briefing.
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The briefing will notify skippers and crew about what is happening in the upcoming summer season and ideas from the sailing committee. We will be seeking input from attending members.
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We look forward to seeing you there!
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We had two days of racing with beautiful weather on the last day of winter and the beginning of spring.
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Full TopYacht results can be found below.
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Junior Squad Update by Graeme Savage
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A Father's day update from the Junior Squad. Five out of six Quests were out on the water this past Sunday.
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It was a great day to practice starts and spinnaker sets under 8 knots of SSW breeze.
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Thank you, Graeme Savage for the update!
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Volunteers needed to support the races
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10/09 Spring Series Race 2 Tower Duty (Boat Duty: Sunshine)
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17/09 Spring Series Race 3 Race Officer, 2x tower crew (Boat Duty: Vagrant)
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Classifieds 📰
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The classifieds provide members with an opportunity to sell their vessels to all that subscribe to eBreeze. If members want to list smaller items such as boat parts please use our Members only buy sell swap Facebook group.
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WANTED: Entry level yacht approx. 8m or 27ft or bigger
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"Wanted to buy entry level yacht approximately 27 ft or 8 meters plus
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5 or 6 berth, can be 'renovators dream'
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