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On the Water

Welcome to the Royal Victoria Yacht Club


We have an extensive range of on the water activities throughout the year. Some are regular events and others happen annually. From our very active Cadet section, Saturday Open Sailing, Adult Training Evenings, a wide range of RYA Training Courses, extensive Racing and Social Programme, Cruiser and Powerboat groups, we are sure you will find something to help get you on the water.

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Latest news

Carols at the club

Join us in the clubhouse on Friday 19 December for an evening of seasonal carols, songs and music, led by James Humphries and friends from the Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra. With our traditional finale - The 12 Days of Christmas - conducted by Chris Rickman. Mulled wine, mince pies and sausage rolls on sale! More »

10 Dec 2025

Festive Sunday lunch

This Sunday bring the family to our festive lunch. Just £18 pp for a delicious roast - choose from beef or turkey. Please book by noon on Friday, 12 December, to houseman@rvyc.org.uk. It'd be helpful if you could give your choice of meat when booking. All details on poster. Jolly Christmas jumpers welcome! More »

10 Dec 2025

What's on in December

A busy month ahead at the RVYC More »

3 Dec 2025

What's on in November

Do have a look at out active callander for November 2025 More »

1 Nov 2025

Frostbite Series

Do come and join us for the Frostbite series - last of the racing season in 2025 . More »

1 Nov 2025

First winter talk is this week!

The first of our new season of talks is by long-standing RVYC member, Jim Munro. All details on the poster. Please book ahead for supper before the talk. Email houseman@rvyc.org.uk. More »

13 Oct 2025

LAYING-UP SUPPER

Join us on Saturday 25 October for our laying-up supper. A time to look back on our busy 2025 season with friends and look forward to the upcoming Frostbite series and further ahead to 2026 More »

8 Oct 2025

Games afternoon

We're excited to bring you our Friday afternoon tea, cake and games afternoon. The first one starts a bit earlier than usual with a short demo on CPR by Giles and Anna Watson. This is a community event so do bring along any friends who might enjoy some board or card games. If you've a favourite, do bring it along with you. More »

8 Oct 2025

Winter talks programme October to December 2025

We start our autumn 2025 talks on 15 October, with RVYC member, Jim Munro, sharing his long and varied life as an airline pilot, his sailing adventures and his sporting achievements. Supper is served from 6pm and the talk starts at 7.30pm. More »

8 Oct 2025

Iow Youth and Junior Championships : 18th October 2025

We are very excited to be hosting the Iow Youth and Junior Championships at RVYC on the rescheduled date of Saturday 18th October with a provisional 100 start . This event encourages IOW sailors under 18 to travel to five local Clubs during September / October to experience a Regatta in different sailing waters . This is our 4th year of running the event which is always well supported by our Club members More »

22 Sep 2025

Upcoming events

Dec 22Jan 20

Club closed

The club will re-open on Wednesday 21 January 2026.
Dec 23

09:30 - Parish surgery

Jan 1

12:00 - NYD (12:00)

Jan 21

18:00 - Supper & QUIZ - COLIN CALDICOT…

Jan 28

19:30 - AGM

Jan 30

18:00 - Cadet Social

Jan 31

18:00 - BURN'S NIGHT

Feb 6

18:00 - Cadets Paper Hockey

Feb 13

18:00 - Cadet Social

Feb 27

18:00 - Cadet Registration Night for 2…

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