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There will be a short talk by Henry Wright (RYA) on the 6th March at 7.00 pm at the club. The talk is aimed at anyone who wants to race, or who already races, but is unsure or put off by race officer duties. The talk will cover course laying,flags […]

We have determined that the electrical fault on the pontoons over recent days is caused by an excessive demand on 'B' pontoon. It will help greatly if boat owners consider the amount of power they need and reduce their demand as much as possible. It will also help if boat […]

The Castles and Islands Challenge, organised by Coquet Yacht Club, is for teams of sailors and runners visiting five castles (Alnwick, Warkworth, Dunstanburgh, Bamburgh, and Lindisfarne) and the islands of North Northumberland (Coquet, Farne and Holy Island). It will be held this year on Friday 28th and Saturday 29th June. […]

A few members have expressed an interest in forming a band/ensemble/group and the first meeting to see how we take this on, is Tuesday 26th February.19.30hrs If anyone else is interested please come along and bring your instrument, wether its a double bass or spoons. Tony Freeth 0191 2529591 tonyfreeth@yahoo.com

We have agreed to a Harbour request to accommodate two aluminium catamarans from Alnmaritec for a period of two weeks, awaiting their next contract schedules and these are now moored to the visitors pontoon. The Port are unable to provide berthing facilities for them as they are very busy presently […]

Club subscriptions have remained unchanged again this year, a fact that may have gone un-noticed by most of you as there has been a delay in sending out the invoices, a fact certainly noticed by some of you. The invoices are now in the post. To assist the majority of […]

Just a reminder that the first Wednesday talk series resumes tomorrow, Wednesday 6th February, with Stuart Carruthers (Cruising Manager) and Gus Lewis (Head of Legal & Government Affairs) coming up from RYA Hamble. Following representations made to the RYA by the Club concerning their visibility and what they do for […]

I have been approached by Dick Durham, the news editor of Yachting Monthly, to see if any RNYC member would be interested in taking their team out for a sail from Blyth with a view to producing a ‘Me & My BoatÂ’article for their magazine. Recent articles have included reports […]

The first Wednesday talk series resumes on Wednesday 6th February with Stuart Carruthers (Cruising Manager) and Gus Lewis (Head of Legal & Government Affairs) coming up from RYA Hamble. Following representations made to the RYA by the Club concerning their visibility and what they do for cruising yachtsfolk in general […]

The results of the Club Development Questionnaire have been posted. The link is http://rnyc.org.uk/facility/Open_Forum_questionnaire.pdf.