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October Festivities: RGYC’s 100-Year Royal Warrant Celebration

This October, the Royal Geelong Yacht Club (RGYC) is proudly celebrating a significant milestone—the 100th anniversary of receiving our Royal Warrant. Bestowed upon the club on March 27, 1924, the Royal

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Notice: Release of RGYC’s 165th Annual Report and Financial Statements

The Royal Geelong Yacht Club is pleased to announce the release of our 165th Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 30th June 2024. This report reflects our ongoing

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2024 Board Election Information

Timeline The Royal Geelong Yacht Club Board wishes to advise Members on the timeline in regards to the 2024 Annual General Meeting, and election of the Board. Board Election Voting may

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Cadet Worlds Victory Party 🎉 Sep 6th

The Royal Geelong Yacht Club (RGYC) is set to host a special evening to honour the exceptional achievements of its cadet sailors at the recent Cadet Nationals and World Championships in

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Club Captain Welcomes 2024/25 Club Racing

Dear RGYC Members and Fellow Sailors, As we approach the 2024/2025 Club Racing Season, I am excited to share some thrilling updates and developments that promise an unforgettable experience on the

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Baltic Looks Set to Claim the Marvels Crown

As the Royal Geelong Yacht Club’s inaugural Midweek Marvels winter pursuit racing series draws to a close, Peter Bone’s yacht Baltic is poised to take home the top honours. The seven-race

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RGYC Cadets Shine at World Championship 2024

The Royal Geelong Yacht Club’s cadet team has once again proven their exceptional skills on the world stage, delivering an outstanding performance at the ABP Cadet Class World Championship 2024 in

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RGYC Cadets Triumph at UK Nationals

RGYC Cadets Triumph at UK Nationals, Lead 2024 International Cadets Our talented RGYC cadets have made an impressive mark at the UK Nationals in Plymouth. Josh Garner and Jack Benyan clinched

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Marvels Enjoy Midweek Outings

The inaugural Midweek Marvels series at Royal Geelong Yacht Club is drawing to an exciting close, with only two races remaining. On Wednesday, July 31, the race 5 fleet enjoyed a

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Exciting Changes at the YOT Cafe

The YOT Cafe has been buzzing with activity, and we’re thrilled to introduce our new team of chefs and their fresh, flavourful menu. Our philosophy is simple yet powerful: fresh, seasonal,

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Cadets Make Waves at UK Nationals

Our talented RGYC cadets are making a splash at the UK Nationals in Plymouth, with all three teams securing spots in the top 10! Leading the charge, Josh Garner and Jack

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WIRFAB Women’s Boat Trailer Reversing Clinic

We are excited to announce that the Women in Recreational Fishing and Boating (WIRFAB) are running a fantastic free clinic at the Limeburners Boat Ramp! Join us for a fun and

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All smiles at the 125 and Fireball Come and Try day

On Saturday, 27th July, in temperatures of 11°C and a gentle drizzle, the 125 Class Association brought boats to Geelong for a Come and Try session. In addition to the 125s,

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Winter Can Be Marvelous

Winter on the water offers some marvelous sailing experiences. Think consistent light afternoon breezes, calm conditions, colorful spinnakers under control in a pursuit fleet ranging from small to large keelboats and

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The Senior Dingy Race That Stops The Nation – or at least RGYC!

What a spectacle! Saturday 22nd June the annual Senior Dinghy Race took place out in the icy depths of Corio Bay.

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RGYC Cadet Sailors Set Sail for World Championships Overseas

Last Friday evening the 21st of June, members gathered in the clubhouse to farewell our junior sailors heading overseas to compete in the International Cadet World Championship at Plymouth UK.

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Celebrating and Supporting Women in Sailing at RGYC

The Royal Geelong Yacht Club (RGYC) recently hosted a fantastic event celebrating female sailors and showcasing the club’s ongoing efforts to support and encourage women in sailing. The event saw nearly

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Teamwork on the Water: RGYC Youth Squad Navigates Match Racing

Following a successful launch weekend in mid-May, the RGYC Youth Squad hit the water in the RS21’s on Sunday, with the focus shifting towards Match Racing.

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Sailing With a Purpose

This past Saturday, the Royal Geelong Yacht Club hosted its annual OTB fundraising event, a long-standing tradition that brings together our community of sailors for an exciting race with a purpose.

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Inaugural RGYC Youth Squad Sets Sail with New RS21s

The Royal Geelong Yacht Club (RGYC) is thrilled to announce the successful launch of our inaugural Youth Squad, a significant milestone in our journey toward fostering young sailing talent.

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