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Spring Series, Race 6 - Solo Report
Diary of a Weekend Warrior Forty minutes to the start, lets have a look at the cross from Fishermans to Snapes … looks like you can steam into the ebb tide, so cross late, and there is a great big hole under the point. Sail down to Woodcot to see what the lay line into Blackstone looks like, looks like you can tack on the tide line in Crab Pots and lay Blackstone More »
14 Apr 2024
Spring Series, Race 6 - Handicap Report
Ideal weather conditions attracted a strong turnout for the concluding race of the spring series, with 8 teams assembling at the start line. Race Officer Phil King set the course, 1-5-1-3-1-3, utilising the main harbour - great for spectators frequenting the Club terrace! The strong ebb tide and tactical manoeuvres resulted in some premature starts, necessitating boats to backtrack and clear themselves before officially commencing the race. Despite initial promise, More »
14 Apr 2024
Cruiser Commissioning Supper 2024
With boats being launched from Batson dump to clear the decks for the Easter parking rush, 44 SYC Cruiser members celebrated the start of the new season with customary bonhomie at the Yacht Club. Salty Sailors Adam and Nicky delivered another fabulous meal and the front of house staff, led by Mike White, provided faultless service. Tales of maintenance and upgrades were exchanged along with hopes and ambitions for the coming season. Rear Commodore More »
4 Apr 2024
Spring Series, Race Four - Solo Report
Salcombe Yacht Club Spring Series 4 encouraged an excellent turnout of twenty one Solo Sailors. Race Officer Simon Yates set the best course that he could in a South Easterly force 3-4 on an ebb tide, sending the fleet to Blackstone, then into the Bag for a loop of Gerston, Saltstone and Gerston, before returning back to Blackstone and Crossways. With the tide under the start, the RO let the start go, so it More »
31 Mar 2024
Upcoming events
Apr 18 |
12:00 - Inaugural Ladies That Launch &…If you are interested in joining either Ladies that Launch |
Apr 18 |
18:00 - Last Club NightOur fortnightly Club Nights offer a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect |
Apr 20 |
10:00 - First Saturday Cadet Session |
Apr 20 |
13:00 - Sailing Club Series, Race 1 |
Apr 20 |
20:00 - Yawl Training Cake and Dinner |
Apr 21 |
10:00 - SYC RambleRamble Leaders - Peter and Jane Sandover |
Apr 21 |
12:30 - Fundraiser for Prawle Point NC…Join them for buffet lunch at Club House at Port |
Apr 23 |
10:00 - Pilates with Laura Kennedy |
Apr 23 |
11:00 - Pilates with Laura Kennedy |
Apr 25 |
First Aid CourseOur one-day course covers all the usual first aid |