Dear Sailors, Members and Friends:
This week we have our usual weekly activities of Taco Tuesday, Wednesday quiz and Friday IC24 Beer Can Racing at Nanny Cay! Please note that owing to this weekend’s dingy championships there will be no youth sailing practice on Saturday.
We are also pleased to advise our forthcoming events schedule as follows:
The BVI Dinghy Championships
This year’s championships will take place this weekend of 30th April/1st May. These promise to be as fun and competitive as ever, all ages are welcome! Registration takes place at the RBVIYC this Friday from 5-7pm. We will also offer late registration at Nanny Cay early on Saturday morning. There will also be a disco at the Yacht Club on the Saturday evening!
If you would like to help out with the championships, we are seeking volunteers to help out on the committee boat, the beach at Nanny Cay, rescue boat and at the disco on Saturday evening. The Notice of Race is available on our website. Please contact [email protected] for more information or if you would like to volunteer!
Race to Bitter End Yacht Club
A new addition to this year’s calendar, to ensure we have at least one visit to Virgin Gorda! There will be a race to North Sound and fun and festivities at BEYC on the Saturday evening! The racing takes place 7/8 May, so book the date in your diary now! Participants enjoy reduced rates at BEYC and free moorings, use of the pool etc. There will also be a punch and pizza party on Saturday evening! The Notice of Race is available on our website, registration is at RBVIYC on Friday 6th May from 6.30pm to 8pm, when there will also be cheese and wine tasting available!
The Lowell Wheatley Anegada Pursuit Race & Cruise
Please note that owing to the intensity of regatta schedules we have changed the date of this race to the weekend of May 21st / 22nd. Book the date in your diary now!
Race and Cruise To Jost Van Dyke
This will take place on the 4th June. Details to follow, but book the date in your dairy now!
Notice of Races and Sailing Instructions are available on our website at http://www.royalbviyc.org. Many of our sailing events are eligible for the newly formed BVI National Sailing League. You can view our complete events calendar at http://www.royalbviyc.org/latestnewscalendar.html. We look forward to seeing you!
