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Dinghy Sailing:
Ray Day & BBQ - Sunday 19 July
Rear Commodores Trophy - Sunday 26th July
2nd Evening Race - Thursday 30th July
 
Cruiser Sailing:
CCCS Upnor Race - Saturday 4th July - entry form
Ladies Cruiser Race c/w Wine & Cheese in Stangate - Saturday 11th July - click here for futher details
Nore Race - Saturday 18th July
Mid Week Feast Cruise - Wed 22nd & Thur 23rd July. Destination tba
 
Other:
Ray Day and BBQ - Sunday 19th July
Nore Race Prizegiving - Friday 24th July. All BYC members are welcome. Free entry.
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2009 RYA PY handicap numbers click here
Gunfleet Wind Farm details click here
New ISAF "Racing Rules of Sailing 2009-2012" book is now published. click here
Spring 2009 RYA Eastern Region News Letter added to the Cruising Page
New 'live' Weather Station located on Canvey Island see Weather Page
Disposal of out of date Flares - see Cruising Page
Queenborough Trot Boat 2009 season operating times Cruising Page
Spindrift Cruises the Baltic. Click here to read skipper Keron Riley's account
Calais Rally News - 16 BYC Boats attended click here for details and some photo's
Social and Entertainments
programme details
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Dinghy & Cruiser Sailing Programmes
(web view) or (print version)
 News & Recent Changes:
Launching & Haul-out application form is available
on the Moorings Page 
NORE RACE 2009
Saturday 18th July
sponsored by
Dauntless Boat Yard

Click here for further details
and race entry form
Benfleet Yacht Club from above
Link to "Google Maps"
2008 Results
and "Prize Winners"
 click here
2008 Nore Photo's

taken by BYC members
Rob & Karen  click here

taken by Nore Race photographer
Graeme Sweeneyclick here
BYC "Club House" 25th anniversary celebrations
combined with Commodores Tea Day
Sunday 20th September
 
This year, our Clubhouse will be 25 years old. To mark this occassion, additional celebrations and activities will be laid on during Commodores Tea Day. Watch this space for further details
Calendar of Events
Site Security at BYC
Following recent thefts of equipment from members boats on the site, the Committee would like to remind members that the main access gates to the site should be closed at
"all times". 
2009 Calais Rally
EXTENDED SUMMER BAR OPENING TIMES
During the summer months, the bar will remain open on the following Sundays from 12:00 noon through to 22:30. The committee hopes that you will make the most of the late afternoon tides and the facilities of the club house.
 
Date and High Water time
Sunday 28th June 17:38
Sunday 12th July 16:20
Sunday 26th July 16:29
Sunday 9th August 15:22
Sunday 23rd August 15:22
Next BYC Cruise
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Wine and Cheese in Stangate
 
Saturday 11th July
 
Enjoy a fine selection of wines and cheeses with the Cruiser Captain - more details
Why not join in the Ladies Helm cruiser race on-route?