Latest news
Cadet Beach Clean & Support of Single Use Plastic Initiative
On Friday 18 May 2018 at 18:30 , The Royal Victoria Yacht Club announced its intention to work towards becoming a (single use) Plastic Free Club. Matt Harwood from Surfers Against Sewage is leading the initiative on the Isle of Wight and we signed up towards his 7 point pledge to reduce the use of plastic straws, plastic bottles, single use coffee cups , food containers and balloons within the bar and
Published 8:49am on 21 May 2018
Optimist Open Event : 12th & 13th May 2018
Over 30 young Optimist sailors and their families descended on RVYC last weekend for the only island leg in the 2018 Rooster Optimist Travellers Series. The fleet was split in two – 20 in the regatta fleet for more novice racers, and the main (and highly-competitive) racing fleet of 13 boats. The event gave young island sailors the chance to compete against some of the most experienced Optimist sailors on the
Published 11:10am on 8 May 2018
Squib Gold Cup : May 5 & 6th 2018
A record 4 boats from the RVYC attended the prestigious Squib Gold Cup event hosted by the Royal Corinthian Yacht Club at Burnham over the early May Bank Holiday weekend- Chris and Ben Gibson in Wizard, Emma Baker and Sam Prime in Buccaneer, Martin Harrison and Tom Archer in Hussar and Stu Rix and Steve Warren-Smith in Aquabat, boosting the fleet to 35. Conditions were perfect with unbroken sunshine and a gentle easterly breeze on
Published 11:00am on 8 May 2018
Push The Boat Out 2018 : 5 May 2018
What an incredible day at the RVYC on Saturday ! A huge thanks to all the volunteers - boats and helms , rib drivers . registration team , beach masters and house team for supporting a superb Push The Boat Out Event 2018 . Over 70 people were out on the water in idyllic sunshine and light winds on both dinghies , cruisers , ribs and multihulls . It was lovely to see so
Published 10:01am on 16 Apr 2018
Upcoming events
| May 27 |
RYA Honda Youth Challenge regi… |
| May 27 |
TST Series 5 & 6 + Cruiser Sun… |
| May 28 |
Bank Holiday Series 6,7,8 + Cr… |
| May 30 |
Pie night at the GalleyWednesday is Pie night. Food is served between 1800 and |
| May 30 |
Happy hour at the barHappy Hour at the bar is between 1800 and 1900 |
| May 30 |
Adult sailing theory |
| May 31 |
Scow Spring Series |
| Jun 1 |
Cadets ashoreCadet ashore |
| Jun 2 |
Open sailing |
| Jun 3 |
TST Series 7 + Cruiser Sunday… |
| Jun 6 |
Adult sailing afloat |
| Jun 6 |
Pie night at the GalleyWednesday is Pie night. Food is served between 1800 and |
| Jun 6 |
Happy hour at the barHappy Hour at the bar is between 1800 and 1900 |
| Jun 7 |
Evening Series 3 |
