Sailing Info Articles
“Fewer than 100 sailors have ever finished the Vendee Globe” – Pip Hare’s Inspiring Story In 2020, Pip Hare aims to complete the world’s toughest single-handed yacht race, the Vendee Globe, with the ambition of breaking the current female record….
Marine radio distress relay protocol RYA has issued new guidance for marine radio users. Click HERE for details. Rachel Garnham
Why not brush up on your Spanish sailing terms – they could be useful! Click HERE for details. Rachel Training Officer
Julie Benneworth mooted the idea of this excursion and, together with CBYA Vice-Chairman Neil Robertson, and partner, Vicki Dryden-Wyatt, organised a super four-night CBYA trip to the Isle of Wight for the Round the Island Race. Eleven of us lodged…
CBYA members & guests enjoyed another excellent social event at the Abordo (formerly Nau Nau) Restaurant on Monday 20 May.
For those that don’t know, this is how you do it! Click HERE to view a North Sails training video. The Committee May 2019
Don’t pay the ultimate price for buying cheap! The RYA report that a good quality lifejacket or buoyancy aid is one of the most important parts of your boating safety kit, so it’s worth putting in some research before buying…
Act now, as carbon monoxide alarms become mandatory in the UK in April 2019! The RYA advise that from 1 April 2019 at least one carbon monoxide (CO) alarm becomes a mandatory requirement on nearly all private and non-private boats…
Did you know that the CBYA has a library of nautical books that are available on loan to members? Here are the books that we currently hold:-
