A Fun CBYA Countryside Walk and Lunch The CBYA Social Team organised an easy walk in the Parque Natural del Marjal de Pego-Oliva on Tuesday 4th April in order to raise money for the CBYA 2023 supported-charity, Make-a-Smile. Twenty CBYA…
Charter Day Sail – 27th March 2023. The boat chartered was a very nice 6-year old, Jeanneau Odyssey 44.9 The day started well. We all met at 10am at Bar Marla Vita, on the wall at Marina de Dénia, where…
Monday 27th March 2023 The Optimist class sailor from Club Náutico Jávea, Mateo Carbonell, was the best in the children’s sailing trophy held this weekend at the Real Club Náutico de Calp, scoring for the regional cup. The Club Náutico…
The 2023 CBYA Annual General Meeting took place at the Real Club Náutico Calpe on Wednesday 22nd March 2023. The meeting was attended by 47 members present in the room, and a further 10 members via a Zoom conferencing connection. The…
MARCH SOCIAL EVENT AND CHARITY FUND RAISER Nearly 40 people attended the social meal at A Bordo in Javea last night – 27th March. The restaurant put on a very acceptable meal (as usual), comprising 3 courses and wine. The…
Introducing your new 2023 CBYA Committee MEMBERS Three Committee positions were filled during the 2023 AGM on Wednesday 22nd March. John Mackney replaced Hugh Epsom as Chairman John is a Yachtmaster Instructor with 40+ years sailing experience, who has sailed…
Maurice Pilkington Award presented to retiring CBYA Chairman Maurice Pilkington donated his sextant to the CBYA in 2013, and it now presented as the CBYA Maurice Pilkington Award for long-standing, significant contribution to the club. It was kindly mounted by…
Available on Netflix The latest sailing film from the streaming giant, True Spirit, takes a look at the story of Jessica Watson one of the the most famous sailors from the late Noughties and early 2010’s phenomenon of multiple teenagers bidding to become the…
The March equinox – also called the vernal equinox in the Northern Hemisphere – marks the beginning of the spring season in the Northern Hemisphere, and the autumn season in the Southern Hemisphere. What is it? The March equinox marks…
On March 1 and 2, Jupiter and Venus will appear side by side in the night sky in an event called a conjunction, which is visible without a telescope or binoculars. Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, and…