Beginner’s Sailing on the Platú 25 The CBYA began a new initiative this week: Sailing on Beneteau Platú 25 yachts with the Escuela de Vela, Club Náutico de Altea. Five members from the CBYA became students for the day, learning…
The CBYA organised tables at Restaurante La Placeta in the Plaça del Convento for about 30 members and friends to enjoy a tapas dinner, and to watch the processions and the nearby burning of the children’s foguera. After the dinner, …
The CBYA Hobie cat sailing events are scheduled to start on Friday 7th July this year, and will continue every Friday until the end of August. In preparation for this year’s Hobie sailing, Monique Neyzen organised a Hobie Cat skipper…
It is with deep sadness that I have to inform you that our fellow member, Alan Bailey, has passed away. Alan was a well-loved member of the CBYA, a quiet and gentle man, who most would have met on El…
Barry McCrae and Chris de Boer, co owners of Matador II a MAT 1070 racer/cruiser and their crew finished 2nd in their class ORC-3 and 8th overall. Congratulation to the team and all the crew Karen McCrae, Hans Sleutjes, Chris…
Barry McCrae and Chris de Boer, co owners of Matador II a MAT 1070 racer/cruiser, have entered the 34th edition of the Trofeo Penon de Ifach. This is a regatta of 2 legs starting at 10.00am on Thursday 25th May…
ONE OF OUR COMMITMENTS THIS YEAR IS TRAINING. At this year’s AGM, the chairman outlined several initiatives, one of which was to improve sail training in the club. Inline with this commitment, the CBYA has approached Club Nautico Altea and…
Well done To Hugh Epsom It is traditional in the CBYA to present ex-Committee members with a gift to recognise the effort and service that they have given the club during their time of office. We should remember that everyone…
The CBYA held a picnic on Montañar beach in Jávea to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. Thirty five members and guests turned up. Tables were dressed with union flags and bunting was flying as the…
April SOCIAL EVENT The CBYA met again at A Bordo in Javea last night – 24th April. The restaurant again put on very reasonable meal (as usual), comprising 3 courses and wine, but to keep the price affordable, the number…