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MYC Navigation Training Winter 2024-25
It's often asked What does a Sailing club do when you can't go sailing or in the Winter? Well, besides have a social drink in the bar or polishing the hull of your boat in an attempt to make it go faster, you could also learn how to navigate!! So that's precisely what several club members, both young and a bit older(!), have been doing on Tuesday evenings since the middle of November! More »
22 Jan 2025
Bloody Mary 2025
Margate sailors enter the Bloody Mary Pursuit Race. A 7am start saw Antony, Graham and Heather heading to Staines for the Bloody Mary Pursuit race with 99 entries and 80 boats arriving on the day. Weather forecast was 0-3 mph starting with -2 getting up to a whopping 2 degrees, fortunately the sun was shining, race start for the slow boats was 12 midday. First job was to rig Antony's new Osprey More »
18 Jan 2025
Pettman Cup May 2024
The Pettman Cup is run over two days with the best 3 of 4 race to count for the win. Sunday morning saw a moderate SW wind, with the race officer setting an M shape course with a running start and lots of angles to sail and a strong tide making interesting choices of upwind leg. Race 1 Graham and Heather got away from the start (being a faster boat) but could More »
31 May 2024
Easter Egg Cup 2024
We turned up to a grey day with strong wind gusts forecast, what a start to the season, but when we got on the water we found it was pleasant, a nice temperature ,with light to medium winds. We started sailing east from the start line with very close competition in the mid fleet, with Chris in his streaker getting ahead and finishing first. Great sailing by Jacob and Lola in the 420 to get More »
6 Apr 2024
MYC Training 2024
The training dates for RYA courses (dinghy and powerboat) are now on our website and available to book. For adults wishing to learn sailing in dinghies, the Club offers two courses which enable you to progress quickly from beginner to confident sailor in a controlled, safe and enjoyable environment. Both are RYA Accredited Courses comprised of two days instruction for each level, usually over two individual weekends. The dates available in 2024 are; More »
11 Feb 2024
Commodores Cup 21/05/2023
Due to lack of wind, the Commodore's Cup was re - run this week , which saw very str ong 18+ mph winds, and a very big sea swell , thanks to the north er ly wind which has been blowing for the past few days. There was much More »
7 Jun 2023
Upcoming events
Feb 12 |
19:00 - Social - Film screeningCome join us at MYC club house for a Wednesday |
Feb 16 |
13:00 - In memory of Ray Denton - Club…Come join for a toast to the memory of Ray |
February 22-23 |
RYA Dingy & Watersports Show @…https://www.rya.org.uk/events/dinghy-show |
Feb 26 |
19:00 - Social - Quiz NightGet your team together (teams of 4 are ideal) and |
Mar 12 |
19:00 - Race Officer / VHF Radio Train…A fun and free training session covering all things regarding |