Latest news
Naming Ceremony for the 'Victoria of Wight ' : 20 September 2018
We were honoured to be asked by Wightlink to host their guests for the naming of their new ship Victoria of Wight today. She was named by HRH The Countess of Wessex. We hosted 250 guests from the island and the mainland. Am delighted that this was our opportunity to shine - and boy, did we! Some of our cadets played their part too, from serving visitors with tea and coffee, to handing out programmes
Published 7:55am on 21 Sep 2018
Congratulations to our newly qualified Dinghy Instructors
Over the Summer, Zoe Irons, Luke Sheridan, Henry Giles, Florrie Webb, Jack Fellows and Ben Arthur all worked incredibly hard to obtain their RYA Dinghy Instructor licences. This was a gruelling six day course prior to which they were required to demonstrate sailing ability at the level of the RYA Advanced Sailing modules; to have obtained their powerboat drivers' licence; to have passed an RYA Sailing First Aid course.; and to have completed the
Published 10:50am on 6 Sep 2018
Creek Race 2018
The Creek Race took place in almost tropical conditions on Sunday ! A very big thank you to Luke Sheridan, Steve Sheridan and Brian Thompson who took out groups of young Cadets so that they could experience racing, most of them for the first time. Much appreciated! It was a tricky race with very strong tides, but the lovely sunny weather meant that it was great fun nonetheless. Brian's boat, crewed
Published 10:29am on 6 Sep 2018
Only 3 days to go to the Merrydown Regatta 2018
Entries are coming in thick and fast with some great competition from other Solent based boats , RVYC members don't leave it too late ! It would help us hugely to have entry forms in by 12 noon on Friday . The organising committee have been hard at work with RIB support teams have been allocated , Race officers and assistants agreed, as well as a BBQ organised and shoreside activities planned. Tell
Published 4:50pm on 5 Sep 2018
Upcoming events
| Sep 21 |
Cadets Laying Up Supper |
| Sep 21 |
Cadet NIghtCadet Laying Up Supper |
| Sep 22 |
Open Sailing |
| Sep 23 |
Harrison Black series 5 & 6 |
| Sep 26 |
Happy hour at the barHappy Hour at the bar is between 1800 and 1900 |
| Sep 26 |
Pie night at the GalleyWednesday is Pie night. Food is served between 1800 and |
| Sep 28 |
Cadet NIghtCadet Social |
| Sep 29 |
Squib Autumn Regatta |
| Sep 30 |
No race |
| Oct 2 |
House and fairways |
| Oct 3 |
Happy hour at the barHappy Hour at the bar is between 1800 and 1900 |
| Oct 3 |
Pie night at the GalleyWednesday is Pie night. Food is served between 1800 and |
| Oct 5 |
Cadet Social |
| Oct 6 |
Squib inlands |
