CBYA Cardboard Boat Race Rules Objective: Build a vessel out of cardboard capable of supporting at least one person to follow a 200-metre race course. This is NOT a model boat! This is an actual passenger carrying vessel! ONLY 100%…
New CBYA Merchandise Now Available Since it is prohibitively expensive to buy our merchandise from the UK post-BREXIT, we have now resourced from Spanish suppliers, and have negotiated a special deal with a…
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 was waived during June. It has now been…
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…
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…
Due to the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and ongoing state of lock-down in Spain and elsewhere, the CBYA Committee has agreed that it is again not feasible to hold our Annual General Meeting at the Real Club Náutico Calpe. We…
Sue Brew has recently presented three additional sailing books to the CBYA Library. These are: 1) Hobie Cat Sailing, written & photographed by Jake Grubb, new revised edition 2) How to Sail: A Practical Course in boat Handling, by Nicholas…
As previously announced, the CBYA Committee strongly recommends that, as from 1st January 2021, all sailing members should purchase their own insurance which will not only cover them for any CBYA sailing activities but sailing globally*. The Valencian Community Sailing Federation’s…
The Committee has decided that, due to restrictions on our normal sailing and social activities caused by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, and in order to retain our current membership levels, 2021 CBYA membership renewals that are due early next year…