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Merrydown Race Report 2019
Over 50 boats took part in RVYC's Merrydown regatta at the weekend in true Indian Summer weather but sadly not very much wind. It was rather a good weekend for getting out on the water in something with a bit of power! This regatta, sponsored by Merrydown cider, holds the record for the longest commercial sponsorship of any sporting event, going back to 1955 when the event was run by Ryde More »
Published 3:16pm on 16 Sep 2019
Scow fleet Race Report : Merrydown Regatta 2019
Nine Scows came to the start line on Saturday including one visitor, Graham Bowen from Yarmouth SC. In a variable force 3 wind from the north-east the race committee set a four-lap windward/leeward course, just outside the mouth of the Creek. Graham Bowen had a good start, closely followed by Dare Barry. At the pin end several boats got themselves in a tangle, but eventually managed to start. At the end of More »
Published 3:03pm on 16 Sep 2019
Only 10 days to go to the Merrydown Regatta !
Don't forget to get your entry forms in for the Merrydown Regatta on 13th /14th September ! Lots of shoreside activities and a Regatta party for family and friends . Have a look at the link below for what's on . More »
Published 10:25am on 3 Sep 2019
RVYC Squib Super Saturday 2019
11 Squibs gathered for some ad-hoc racing on Saturday afternoon at the RVYC. Rabbit starts were the order of the day as they set off on their 3 races for the afternoon. A gentle force 3 from the north east greeted the fleet. The race team of Sally Everitt, Jim Holdstock, Steve Baker and Sophie Baker set a windward leeward course to the west of the race box. Race 1 got More »
Published 10:16am on 3 Sep 2019
Upcoming events
| Sep 19 |
12:30 - Ladies Lunch |
| Sep 19 |
14:00 - Scow Open Sailing |
| Sep 20 |
18:30 - Cadet Laying Up SupperIt's all come to an end ! Let's celebrate a great |
| Sep 22 |
15:00 - HB3 |
| Sep 25 |
18:00 - Pie Night |
| Sep 25 |
18:00 - Happy hour at the bar |
| Sep 26 |
11:00 - Scow Autumn 4 |
| Sep 29 |
10:00 - HB 4&5, MOCRA4 |
| Oct 1 |
19:30 - House Committee |
| Oct 2 |
18:00 - Pie Night |
| Oct 2 |
18:00 - Happy hour at the bar |
| Oct 3 |
14:00 - Scow Autumn 5 |
| Oct 6 |
15:00 - HB6 |
| Oct 8 |
19:30 - Sailing Committee |
