Sailing News

Squib Racing 11th June

Squib Racing 11th June

SW 14-20 knots LW 17.30 Course 60 Black Mark BM Legend LD Monkey Business MB Sandy Cheeks SC With a stiff breeze, an ebbing tide, a potential spinnaker start and the first mark 20, the start was tight. LD got off to a good start towards St Mary’s Island with SC below...

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Ruth Lee survived our safety extravaganza event!

Ruth Lee survived our safety extravaganza event!

Well she not only survived, but excelled at providing our members practise opportunities at approaching and recovering a person sized and weight dummy out of the water. Kindly donated to the club for this event, the man overboard dummy was thrown overboard a lot, and...

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Wayfarer Race Report 11 June 2022

Wayfarer Race Report 11 June 2022

Champagne sailing conditions greeted the intrepid helms and crews on Saturday with a sunny sky and a F3 from the SW.  The five boats launched themselves for the 14:10 start heading for course 77 (sunset strip) with the furthest mark being buoy 23.   It is fair to say...

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Sonata Eastern Championships 2022

7 Sonatas took advantage of the long Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend to compete in the Eastern Area Championships running alongside the Medway Regatta.  Thursday morning dawned and boats made their way down river to the race area. The forecast was giving a westerly 2-3...

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June Cruiser Class News Letter

June Cruiser Class News Letter

What’s Coming Up.  AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT , Name the River Challenge 19th June . It’s not a race there is only one competitor, you start when you want on the club line and choose your own course. So you think you can sail and navigate ?  All the...

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Duke of Edinburgh Gold residential, 25-29 July 2022

Duke of Edinburgh Gold residential, 25-29 July 2022

Are you completing your Duke of Edinburgh Award and looking for a fun residential to do? Medway Yacht club has linked up with the company First 4 Adventure to provide this Gold Sailing Residential. It will be 5 days of dinghy sailing based at the club, with the...

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