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Christmas Shopping Fair at SYC

Pop-up Christmas Shopping at Salcombe Yacht Club Wonderful local designers, makers and businesses Come and join us and also enjoy homemade cake and coffee Thursday 6th December From 11am - 2pm EVERYONE welcome

Published 13:46 on 4 Dec 2018
Salcombe Yacht Club - South West Water Trophy Pursuit Race

The Salcombe Yacht Club South West Water Trophy Pursuit Race has become a regular precursor to the Club’s Laying Up and Prize Giving Supper, and was held on the 1 st December on a grey day, only to be matched by the de rigueur grey outfits of 20 or so of Salcombe’s finest dinghy sailors. Race Officer Julian Meek had spent considerable time splitting helmsmen of the principal fleets into degree of smugness,

Published 10:24 on 4 Dec 2018
What's going on at the Club in January?

January at Salcombe Yacht Club 18th January - Talk & Supper Mark Dowie - 150th Anniversary RNLI 19th January - RYA First Aid Course 25th January - Burns Night Supper 31st January - Curry Supper & Happy Hour Book online https://www.salcombeyc.org.uk/events

Published 09:17 on 30 Nov 2018
December at Salcombe Yacht Club

We have lots of social activities going on at the Club during December please check out the calendar / bookings pages for more information. We look forward to seeing you for a festive time at the Club.

Published 10:00 on 28 Nov 2018
Salcombe Yacht Club - Winter Series - Race 5

The weather has not been kind to Salcombe sailors over recent weeks with two races cancelled due to strong winds and last week’s affair turning into a survival battle for the hardy few that ventured out. The wind forecast on Saturday was more benign and turnout was good despite the persistent rain. In fact, the rain produced near flat calm conditions an hour before the start but gradually the wind filled from the north-east, force

Published 11:44 on 27 Nov 2018
Christmas Shopping!!

Pop-up Christmas Shopping at Salcombe Yacht Club Wonderful local designers, makers and businesses Come and join us and also enjoy homemade cake and coffee From 11am EVERYONE welcome

Published 18:07 on 22 Nov 2018
SYC Ramble on Dartmoor - 7 Nov

Tony Rowe organised a superb walk on Dartmoor which was enjoyed by all. It was then back to the Club for delicious Steak and Chips. Tony has now agreed to being in charge of the SYC Rambles and is looking forward to running the next walk on Weds 5 Dec in and around Dartmouth - everyone is welcome including dogs!

Published 11:07 on 21 Nov 2018
Salcombe Yacht Club Winter Series 2018 – Race 1

Saturday 27 th October saw the start of the Salcombe Yacht Club Winter Series. Woolly hats and sunglasses were essential wear on a chilly bluebird day. Despite the low Spring tide, Race Officer Simon Ballantine was able to set a long first beat into a brisk nor’easter toward Gerston. Eleven Solos came to the line, and with a strong ebb tide, the fleet was split between the Salcombe and East Portlemouth shore. Charlie

Published 12:18 on 30 Oct 2018
Dinghy & Cruiser Programme 2019

All dates will be on the website soon!

Published 12:54 on 16 Oct 2018
SYC Autumn Series. 6th October.

Salcombe Yacht Club Autumn series. Race 6. Phantom open meeting aside, which has been/will be, reported elsewhere there were few takers for the club racing at SYC on the 6 th October. The medium handicap fleet garnered youngster George Alexander who raced his Laser Radial while septuagenarian Geof Gilson crewed by Chris Spencer-Chapman was the sole representative in the Yawl fleet. Meanwhile six Solos

Published 10:39 on 8 Oct 2018