Time To Renew Your CBYA Membership? In order to facilitate the transfer of our membership payment system from the XERO accounting invoicing, to payment via our new website, the CBYA joining fee is being waived until the end of this…
Last Dinghy Day before the Summer Shutdown What a great finish to the first half of our Dinghy Sailing 2021! We had a good turnout with a few new faces replacing some regulars who were sailing around Ibiza. It was…
Are You Flying Your CBYA Pennant? All CBYA members who own boats on the Costa Blanca are encouraged to fly a CBYA pennant. Why? Because we would like you to promote the CBYA to other potential members who own boats….
Why not take advantage of our library? Books, charts and DVDs can be borrowed for up to FOUR (4) weeks on payment of a return deposit (EUR 10 per item). If you are interested in borrowing something, or have any…
Have you seen the CBYA Youtube channel? The new CBYA website links to the CBYA YouTube channel – as do all of the newsletters sent via the new website. Have you had a look? If not, click HERE and then…
Five Go to the Islands 28 May – 5 June 2021 A team dinner on Thursday night at Mala Vita in Dénia was followed by a wonderful departure on the Ruta de la Sal start line the next morning. Tricky…
We have upgraded our website! The previous website was launched six years ago and was beginning to show signs of instability. The new website uses current software, new images and improved text. It will also allow us to manage member…
new cbya public relations co-ordinator We are very pleased that Dave Proctor has agreed to take on the challenge of handling CBYA Public Relations. After a life working in various fields including a time as a sports photographer, Dave semi-retired…
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…