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eBreeze Wednesday 30th October
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Discover Sailing Day at RMYS, 2019
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At Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron I 10am – 3pm | Sunday 10 November
Many members have put their hand up to volunteer on the day which is great - thank you.
We still require more people, especially with off water roles such as marina coordinators, photographers, welcome hosts, walkers and BBQ volunteers. If you can help out on the day with any of these roles please contact Jan, members@rmys.com.au.
Want to help spread the word about Discover Sailing Day at RMYS?
Feel free to invite your neighbours & network of friends along for a sail by using the
shareable online links & promotional posters below
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Printed posters and flyers available at the office.
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Welcome New Members (October)
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Please welcome the following new members to RMYS Michael Knight, Family-Senior
Natalie Philippe, Family-Associate Allegra Philippe, Family-Junior James Knight, Family-Junior Robert Thompson, Sailing Melanie Walden, Sailing Lindsay Holland, Senior and boat owner of "ZEA"Yijun Lu, Associate Steven Campbell, Senior and boat owner of Peter Rogers, Senior and boat owner of "I can" in Pen B31. “I Can” is a 9.8mtr Beneteau and arrived on the 5 October
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RMYS welcomes new boat ＂ZEA＂
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Many tumlarens began their lives at RMYS. It’s good to bring ZEA back to her origins. My partner, Yijun Lu, and I look forward to our time at the club and sailing here.
Lindsay Holland + Yijun Lu
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RMYS welcomes new boat ＂I Can＂
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Here is a pic of our New boat after arriving at RMYS. "I Can" is a Beneteau Oceanis 311 and we're already enjoying some lovely days off St Kilda! Thanks to everyone for the warm welcome. Regards, Peter Rogers
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RMYS Member's Handbook 2019/2020 ready for collection
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Printed RMYS handbooks / red books have arrived and ready for collection at the office.
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If you are unable to collect your booklet and prefer to have it sent out by post please let the office know by calling 03 9534 0227 or email Jan members@rmys.com.au
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New and Updated Pursuit Courses
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NEW PURSUIT COURSES and CHANGED PURSUIT COURSES
Over the last while when racing hasn’t been abandoned by a gale warning or complete absence of wind we can see that some of the pursuit races have not been long enough. The handicapper requires a 100 minute race duration for the slowest boat in the fleet in order for the handicap system to …
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Race Report - Week ended 27th October 2019
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News from the Race office Race Volunteers Needed: Still many dates need to be covered. We have a number of regattas that will provide you great experience and help build your skills. Also lots of club races. Contact Colin on racing@rmys.com.au New Pursuit Course: Please see the website and print off a copy of the new courses we have …
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The Cactus Cup - 23rd November
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THE CACTUS CUP STORY THE SQUADRON’S MOST HISTORIC AND PRESTIGIOUS EVENT Introduction :It was during the early stages of the great depression of 1929-1932, that this storywas simulated to the conditions at the then Royal St Kilda Yacht Club when, during the yachting season there were very few trophies due to the lack of money. At that time a lot …
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2019 Victory Cup - Annual combined Yacht Clubs Golf Day
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RMYS members come & play and represent your club at the next InterClub Golf Day
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When: Friday 1st November
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It's always a good day. Handicap is NOT required
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NYE Party at RMYS!
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There are 3 concepts in mind which are dinner only, roof top only or come all night!
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There will be fantastic music, decorations, fun and frivolity.
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All details to follow soon!
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For Sale - Exocet
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Exocet - Racing / Crusing
EXOCET is a 9.5m (30ft) masthead sloop designed by the famous Ben Lexcen. It is in excellent condition and is a very good cruiser-racer which is extremely comfortable for cruising. It sleeps five comfortably and is equipped with the usual suite of safety and navigation items. The sail wardrobe includes a furler and three spinnakers. In …
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YACHT SYNDICATE SHARE FOR SALE
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Cloud Ten is an Adams 10.6 (Offshore) fractionally rigged yacht built in 2000. She is in very good condition and has a new Yanmar engine and sail drive professionally fitted in December 2018. Both the #1 and #2 headsails were replaced during the last two years. The #3 and #4 headsails and the two spinnakers (one fractional and one masthead) are in good condition. The mainsail is in reasonable condition. The hull was last cleaned and anti-fouled in October 2019. She is a fast boat, an ideal club racer and a comfortable short-range cruiser. Cloud Ten is owned by five RMYS members, one.....
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Marina Pen for Sale - G7
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The berth is 20 Meters (Power Boat/ Yacht) G7
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Contact Hany Elsaleh 0421884328
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Power boat handling course dates for 2019
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November - COMMENCES NEXT WEEK!
Thursday evenings 7th & 14th & Sunday 17th
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December
Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th
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Learn how to handle a power boat or improve on your skills of boat handling. This includes obtaining a Victorian Boat licence without further testing. You will also learn more about engines, types of craft, chart and on water navigation.
Go to our website....
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January mid-week Holiday Programs
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Tackers, Green Fleet and Blue Fleet December and January mid-week Holiday programs
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Wondering how to keep the kids occupied during the school holidays? Our December school holiday programs commence on Monday 10th December onwards. We offer programs for all ages and skills from Tackers 1. 2 & 3 and Green Fleet in Optis, to Blue Fleet in Pacers. Contact......
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Radio Course at RMYS
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December
Tuesday 3rd | 6pm
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We offer the internationally approved VHF (Short Range) or VHF + HF (Long Range) courses with a focus on the practical exercises using our ICOM marine radio equipment.....
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Buy Sell Swap Facebook Group
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RMYS has set up a buy/sell/swap facebook group.
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The group page is suitable for RMYS members & members of the sailing community to use to buy, sell and swap anything to do with sailing.
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See you soon at RMYS and keep watching out for the next eBreeze.
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