As part of our CBYA Crystal Jubilee celebrations, each month we are going to hear from a member who has made a significant contribution to our club. This month we are are publishing some memories from Brenda Bates. My first introduction…
Good news! Two TOM 28 yachts have been refurbished and are ready to sail! The hulls have been totally repaired and repainted, and they look great. The yachts now have all new lines, repaired/replaced fittings, and reset rigging. They still…
During the early days of the CBYA, some of our founding members donated a number of Founders Cups to be presented to our members annually for best achievement in various categories. We have now uploaded a Roll of Honour to…
The Committee recently supported a proposal from Brenda Bates that the CBYA should disburse charity money earlier than usual to help the current CBYA-supported charities and organisations better weather the impact of the COVID-19 storm. We have therefore paid €500…
In September 2019, 15 members of the CBYA travelled to Rogoznica in Croatia, for a one week charter cruise through the Kornati Islands. We chartered two yachts, a Sun Odyssey 49i (S/V Barbara), and a Dufour 460 Grand Large (S/V…
Further to Dr Ron’s recently-published interview , we thought that you might enjoy reading about some of the past activities of CBBC members. The Committee May 2020
As part of our CBYA Crystal Jubilee celebrations, each month we are going to hear from a member who has made a significant contribution to our club. This month we are are publishing an interview with Dr Ron Shanson, founder…
If you think that you know your sailing racing rules, click HERE to complete another short quiz courtesy of UK Sailmakers. Have Fun! Rachel Garnham Training Officer
Our second CBYA e-Regatta took place on Saturday 25th April 2020, with more yachts participating than last week. After a couple of practice races, we sailed the best of three races, with a windward-leeward course, on A70 yachts, and nine…
The CBYA organised a “Welcome On Board” on-line Zoom meeting on Monday 20th April to replace our normal monthly social event. It was attended by around twenty five members (from Spain, the UK, and even one from the USA), all…
