What’s different about catamaran sailing? You have two hulls on a Hobie Getaway, no keel nor centre board. You sit on a trampoline, balance the boat with your own weight by hiking out, or by using a trapeze. The boat…
The Spanish Royal Decree (BOE-A-2021-8268) was amended on 19th May 2021. RYA qualifications have now been added. They have imposed Spanish rules on distance from the coast, however this should not be an issue for members looking to day sail…
Dinghy Day Tuesday 25th May 2021 We are blessed with Dinghy Days. After a couple of cold and wet days, today was just right. Not too hot..20DegC (ish)…cloudy with a little sun, offshore wind which gave some lovely sailing for…
We have decided to replace our current closed group CBYA Facebook page with a Community Facebook page. This will be accessible via link on the new CBYA website, and will be accessible by everyone. Click HERE to access and like the…
Two very different days at the weekend for Tricky D in the Rumbo Solidario at Real Club Náutico Calpe on 15 and 16 May 2021. Saturday had a steady 25 knots with gusts of 35, so there was plenty of…
S/Y Blade is taking part in the 32 Trofeo Peñón de Ifach (Calpe – Formentera – Calpe) regatta which starts on Thursday 27th May, with the crew being David Reid, Hans Sleutjes, Chris Engels, Chris de Boer, Tammy de Boer,…
Strong winds, during the Dinghy Day on Tuesday 18th May, kept all the dinghy sailors concentrating, and provided a couple of capsizes. They all eventually retired to the bridge exhausted. We had Wally (the 420), and one Laser, out with…
Dinghy Day on Tuesday 11th May saw strong gusty winds coming in different directions, which kept all the sailors on their nautical toes. Thanks to Les and Garry, who came early and did some maintenance on Wally, as well as…
The RYA continue to try to answer our post-BREXIT questions! Click HERE to read more. The Committee May 2021
We had two TOMs out on Saturday 1st May crewed by: TOM2: Rachel Garnham (skipper), Monique Neyzen, Fernando Moneta & Dave Reid TOM3: Hugh Epsom (skipper), Karen Gardner, Amanda Topson & José Luis Padillo