Tips for Better Anchoring Techniques An excellent guide on good anchoring techniques appeared in the October issue of UK Sailmakers. Click HERE for more details. Rachel Garnham Training Officer
CBYA Greek Odyssey 2021 – cruising the Cyclades islands One year later than planned, due to the pandemic, which caused Tanya, our Charter Cruise Co-ordinator, huge headaches as not all the original crews could commit to 2021, we headed to…
Maiden Film Screening – a thoroughly enjoyable CBYA evening. A thoroughly enjoyable CBYA evening took place on Friday 15th October at the Jávea Players Studio theatre, – the screening of the “Maiden” film, followed by tapas at Restaurant Area 1…
Cardboard Boat Race – where were you?? As part of the CBYA’s 15th (Crystal) Anniversary last year, members were given the opportunity to build and sail a boat, made solely of cardboard and duct tape. Due to the pandemic, the…
A Great First All-CBYA REgatta! The bay at El Portet, Moraira, was recently abuzz with yachts and dinghies. The reason: our 15th Anniversary, which was actually last year, but celebrations were postponed due to Covid. Wednesday dawned sunny, with a…
CBYA Merchandise Since it is prohibitively expensive to buy our merchandise from the UK post-BREXIT, we have now resourced from Spanish suppliers, and have negotiated a special deal with a Distributor based in Calpe. Please note that anyone else purchasing…
The Last 2021 Hobie Cat Day The last 2021 Hobie Cat Day took place on Friday 10th September. We had three Hobie Getaways out on the water for two hours, enjoying smooth water and light breezes – excellent conditions for…
The 1st All-CBYA Regatta – 6 and 7 October Calling all boats, all boats, all boats – anything that floats….. Originally scheduled to take place last year to celebrate the CBYA “Jubilee” year, this event was cancelled due to COVID…
TOMs Sail Training Going Well The CBYA has been running TOMs sail training events throught out the Summer on Thursdays and Saturdays, and some of our regular sailors are making good progress towards becoming our latest approved TOMs skippers. We…
Blue Chip relaunched after 649 days ashore!! Jeremy & Swee Symonds have been in Greece since early July and have finally re-launched Blue Chip after 649 days ashore! They had to do battle with a few Brexit related issues and…