Commodores Day – TBC 2025

Welcome to Commodores Day 2025

Our Commodore Catherine Gore invites all members, their families, and friends to attend this family day at MYC

Our morning short racing programme is as follows:

Discover and try our Paddle boards & our Zests 10:00-16:00, Elliot our chief instructor will be on hand to assist you throughout the day, this is our opportunity to try something new, have a bit of fun with the whole family. 

Short crews races

Start times                          Class                                      Flag

10.30                                     Dragons                             ICF D

10.35                                     Sonatas                              ICF F

10.40                                     Squibs                                Naval Numeral 9

10.45                                     Wayfarers                           Wayfarer Class Flag

1200-1700                             Our weekend menu will run and pause at 5pm to allow our amazing kitchen team time to prepare for the evening supper.

ON THE SHORE ALL DAY – Garden Games for the family (Connect Four, Snakes & Ladders and Jenga)

12.30  – Our Cruiser class will be decking out on the Pontoon!  Competition will be strong to win the top prize for the ‘Best dressed boat’. The Commodore and Flags will take in a ‘small cup of wine’ with the class, whilst inspecting the magnificent decorations.

13.00                     Class Captains Zest Race

14.30                     Main Racing EventAll Comers Race

Open to Fast Handicap Squibs, Wayfarers, Sonatas and Dragons

Up for winning again this year are the hugely prestigious Lemon (awarded to the 1st boat on corrected time) and Magula (best class team [2 boats] again on corrected time)Trophies.

Class Flag: ICF Numeral pennant 3

Open to Fast Handicap, Squibs, Wayfarers, Sonatas and Dragons. 

Lemon Trophy goes to first boat on corrected time on current Portsmouth Yardstick. 

Magula Trophy to best class team (2 boats), on corrected time using current Portsmouth Yardstick. 

There is also a bottle of wine for the winner of each class in the Lemon Trophy

17.00:                    Prize giving with complimentary tea/coffee & Commodores cake.

16.30                     Tug of War

18.30                     Evening Supper

We look forward to seeing you all there!