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Push The Boat Out 2018 : 5 May 2018
Come along and join other members at our Push The Boat Out Event ! You may already be involved in various activities both on and off the water since you joined us at the RVYC but we would love to see you , family and friends at our upcoming taster event on 5 May 2018 from 1pm. Whether you're completely new to sailing or looking to get back
Published 10:01 on 16 Apr 2018
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Commissioning Cup - 25 March 2018
After cancelling the winter dinghy regatta due to a blizzard, a slight breeze and still waters were a perfect start to the season for the Commissioning Cup race and attracted a good size fleet out of hibernation. This cup was presented by former Commodore, Ian Vallender, with the aim of getting people and boats out on the water right at the start of the season. Race officer, Chris Gibson, set an average lap course
Published 16:10 on 4 Apr 2018
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RVYC Cadets to take part in Sports Relief Challenge on 23 March 2018 .
14 of our younger cadets took part in an exciting fundraiser in support of Sport Relief last Friday at Landrover BAR HQ in Portsmouth . It was a high energy event with our team on the spin bikes for 2 slots of 30 minutes with Rob Da Bank 's tunes keeping us going . Over 85,000 pounds was raised at the event and the cadets and their
Published 14:35 on 25 Mar 2018
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Cadet Fitting Out Supper 2018
The Club looked fabulous last Friday for the annual Cadet's Fitting Out Supper hosted by the Cadet Captains Luke Sheridan and Alex Downer . Over 50 cadets, ranging from 8 years to 18, donned their smart clothes for a themed evening based on the Winter Olympics . The cadets listened to an overview of the coming 2018 season and message from the Commodore which was then followed by an evening of games. A very enjoyable
Published 14:04 on 13 Mar 2018
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March 2018 programme
The fixture list for 2018 is now ready for collection at the Club. In the meantime, here is the March programme.
Published 00:00 on 1 Mar 2018
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Laser Winter Training 2018
Record-breaking numbers of Laser sailors from across the island have been working hard on the water to hone their racing skills through the winter months. Laser training, open to all island sailing club members, has been held at RVYC for many years, allowing young sailors to compete against each other and make friends with fellow islanders whilst the racing season takes a break. All the sailors have their eyes
Published 13:25 on 22 Feb 2018
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Cadet Sailing Quiz Fundraising Event : 2nd February 2018
What a fabulous Friday night at the RVYC ! We had a room full of eager cadets and parents ready for 6 rounds of questions to test our knowledge on knots, navigation , rules of the road & in fact anything to do with RYA knowledge . It was a close run competition with Girls Alound plus Mark the final champions . An auction & a raffle were also held to raise
Published 11:12 on 5 Feb 2018
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A Night at the Races : Saturday 24 February 2018
Join us for a fabulous evening of fun and food at 'A Night at the Races ' . Get dressed up and have a flutter with the first race on the big screen at 1930. This fundraising event will specifically be aimed at improving Club acoustics - various solutions are currently being reviewed and all monies raised will be going towards whichever option is chosen. Please support this event; if you
Published 00:00 on 31 Jan 2018
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RVYC Member, Ian Morgan wins the Lendy Cowes Week Super Early Bird Prize Draw
Image: Paul Wyeth The Lendy Cowes Week Super Early Bird Prize Draw saw a surge of entries before it drew to a close on 29th December, which included 74 entries for the Squib Class. A winner was randomly selected from the entrants list where Ian Morgan, sailing on Incognito in the
Published 11:36 on 11 Jan 2018
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RVYC Members brave the cold in support of Ryde Inshore Rescue
Congratulations to club members Barbara Knowles and Esmee Vrba who took part in Ryde Inshore Rescue's New Year's Day swim, along with over 30 other hardy souls (and a dog!). It was cold. It was raining. But great to see so many turn out to support our local independent inshore rescue service. Perhaps an RVYC team will take part next year?
Published 17:00 on 1 Jan 2018
