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Ray Day BBQ and Fun on the sands - Sunday 28th July
Fun and games plus BBQ on the Ray Sands. Sail, Row or blag a lift. High water: 06:27 and 18:37 hours. Contact Keith and Wendy Webster for further details.
Published 15:06 on 10 Jul 2024
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BYC Nore Race - 2024 RESULTS AND PRIZEWINNERS
Both the "FINAL" 2024 Nore Race results and a list of the prizewinners are now available on the Nore Race page . Benfleet Yacht Club "Nore Race". An open racing event held annually in the Thames Estuary. Entry open to all classes of sailing dinghies and cruisers: both monohull and multihull. Please see Nore Race page to download a
Published 00:00 on 21 May 2024
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CCS Cruiser Race Programme 2024
1) Harty Ferry - Saturday 1st June 2) Queenborough - Saturday 22nd June 3) River Blackwater - Saturday 13th July 4) RNLI Charity Race to Stangate - Saturday 20th July 5) Interclub Cruiser Challenge & Team Race (with Town Cup) - Suday 28th July 6) Upnor - Saturday 3rd August
Published 00:00 on 19 May 2024
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Round Canvey Race - Row or Row/Sail Saturday 6th July
RESULTS OF THE 2024 ROUND CANVEY RACE ARE NOW AVAILABLE ON THE RCR PAGE Annual Round Canvey Race - both Rowing and Row/Sail. Start at 12:15pm. Entry fee £8 per crew member. Mostly with the tide. 4 tidal barrages and bridges to go under (masts to come down) Bar open all day, BBQ food available to purchase. Large slipway. Ample on-site parking for cars and trailers. Showers
Published 00:00 on 18 May 2024
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Benfleet Yacht Club Cufflinks + other BYC accesories / branded clothing
Cufflinks. New arrival to the club. Containing the BYC Pennant in coloured enamels. Complete with storage / presentation box. Available to purchase from behind the bar at £10 a pair. Other BYC Accessories: Various accessories with the BYC logo are available for purchase from behind the bar: Ties £12.50, Lapel Badges £6.00, Centenary Badges £5.00, Blazer Badges £14.75, Cap Badges £4.00
Published 00:00 on 29 Apr 2024
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Freshly Made Sandwiches available to purchase in the bar
Hannah from "Coffee and Moore", a local Benfleet based business providing light lunches to the Benfleet community, will now be supplying freshly prepared pre-packed sandwiches to the Club at a very reasonable price of £3.20 per pack. Initially deliveries will be 3 times a week on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. We will adjust the delivery schedule with demand. Please come along for a lunchtime drink and a sandwich in support of the Club.
Published 15:13 on 28 Apr 2024
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Cadet Sail Training Week 2024 - Registration Process
UPDATE (20th June 2024) : Please note that bookings for Cadet Week 2024 are now closed as both BYC owned boats, plus club instructor resources are fully utilised. Saturday 3rd to Wednesday 4th August 202. The registration system for Cadet Sail Training Week 2024 is now open. Please note that numbers are restricted. Bookings will be taken on a first come, first served basis. Where use
Published 00:00 on 3 Feb 2024
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Sue Hancock receives an RYA Lifetime Commitment Award
In November 2023, Sue Hancock, Benfleet Yacht Clubs former Secretary and Race Officer, was presented with an RYA "life-time commitment" award for her many years of dedicated service to the club. The award was presented by Her Royal Highness, the Princess Royal who is the president of the RYA, at a ceremony held in the grade 2 listed conference centre "One Great George Street" in London. Sue has performed the roles of both
Published 14:12 on 10 Dec 2023
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BYC Newsletter "Making Waves" - EDITOR WANTED
"MAKING WAVES" THE ANNUAL NEWSLETTER OF BENFLEET YACHT CLUB EDITOR WANTED Benfleet Yacht Club are seeking a replacement editor for the clubs Newsletter "Making Waves". After editing and compiling the BYC Newsletter for the past 23 years, Phil Bostock has advised that he will be standing down from this role. Therefore, we are now
Published 10:38 on 3 Aug 2023
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BOAT FLARE DISPOSALS
See article on RYA website regarding future disposal of time expired marine flares Click here
Published 00:00 on 10 Dec 2022
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BYC 'Events Calendar'. Link with your personal calendar on your phone, tablet or computer
It is now possible to link the BYC Event calendar with the calendar built into your mobile phone, tablet or computer. Log into your Membership Portal, select "Calendar" and the click on "Click Here to Subscribe to this Calendar" (top right hand side).
Published 06:48 on 24 May 2020