One of our members has a 30’ Hallberg-Rassy 312 berthed in Gosport in the UK and wants to bring it to the Javea area. The owner has an RYA Day Skipper certificate of competence, but limited experience other than that….
In the past, RCNC has organised a TOMs Fancy Dress Sail on December 28th, the day that Spain celebrates the Día de Los Santos Inocentes (Day of the Holy Innocents). It is the Spanish version of April Fool’s Day when…
A Merry CBYA Christmas to all All of us in the CBYA Committee would like to wish all of you, a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Christmas is a time for joy and good will to all,…
Two days of exhilarating racing on the Platú 25s in the Trofeo Navidad de Altea The year on the Platús ended with two days of exhilarating racing at the Trofeo de Navidad organised by the Club Náutico de Altea. On…
The CBYA held their annual Christmas Party at the A Bordo restaurant in Jávea on Monday 11th December. We started earlier than on previous occasions to allow more time for socialising. With the welcoming drinks and the conversations soon flowing,…
We managed to get three TOMs out on the water on Saturday 9th December for a race practice session. It could have been four, as we had a skipper and crew for a fourth boat, but only three TOMs were…
Underdressed but not overwhelmed – CBYA Sail Training pays dividends. The CBYA Platú 25 graduates raced in the Campomanis 5-Clubs last weekend. Here’s an account of how they faired … Predictions for Saturday’s 5-Clubs Regatta were for a mellow 8…
The CBYA competed in the Campomanes 5-Clubs event this weekend. The CBYA entered a team made up of members who have taken part in the Platú 25 training course. The team comprised: Richard Pipkin, Mary McGrath, Allen Bradley and Cornelia…
The CBYA held their annual social at the La Bodeguilla restaurant in Jávea on Monday 20th November. We were accommodated in a private dining area this time, which we pretty much filled. There were 24 members dining, but there were…
Day 1 of the CBYA Competent Crew course got underway on Monday 20th November. Five members: Helen Goldward, Peter Wood, Karin Wieder and Romer and Carin van Bavel, went out as crew/students on the Bavaria 40 ‘Bongo’ with Carlos Carbonell…