News
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Education Evening
Before the season starts - a great opportunity to hear from our experts and remind ourselves of boat safety & sailing tactics.
Published 22:26 on 8 Oct 2023
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Season Opening Dinner - Sat 7th October
Join solo sailors from Richmond Yacht Club and Ponsonby Cruising Clubs from 1600 for drinks followed by a buffet meal. A great way to start the new season with a bang! Book online today!
Published 08:06 on 26 Sep 2023
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Boats & Bits Car Boot Sale
Sell, browse or just come for the bacon butties at our annual Boat Bits & Car Boot Sale on Sunday 8th October. All fundraising proceeds going towards the PINK RIBBON APPEAL.
Published 07:38 on 26 Sep 2023
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Glorious day of Sailing
A beautiful spring day greeted both the white & gold fleets for Race 8 of the Brin Wilson Boats Ltd combined winter series. Although the wind was shifty the sailing was stunning - roll on summer!
Published 21:26 on 10 Sep 2023
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Winter Cruising Series Finale!
It was an exciting finish to the ever popular You Travel Manly Winter Cruising Series. And congratulations goes to John & Linda on Toyshop as this season's series winners :-)
Published 06:37 on 21 Aug 2023
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Girls days out!
A number of the Gulf Harbour Yacht Club and Weiti Boating Club girls joined in with the the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) women's day out trying their hand crewing on Elliott 7s or Elan 6 or 10m vessels!! Another great event for the sailing calendar over 200 women in attendance !
Published 06:31 on 21 Aug 2023
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Speaker Series #6 - Star Gazing
Our final in our Winter Speaker Series - and back by popular demand! Dr Chris Benton, will provide a very engaging and insightful presentation about where we fit in in the Universe - sure to throw up some interesting discussions! Come and take a seat by the fire and be entertained. 7pm Thursday 10 August $10 non-members, $5 members
Published 21:04 on 3 Aug 2023
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Criss Crossing Paths
The joy of a staggered start line is the ability to eye up your competitors as you sail around the race course - and, of course, take photos! Great to be out in the glorious winter sunshine.
Published 21:01 on 3 Aug 2023
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Speaker Series #5
Come and hear how publicans Stephen & Paula of the Riverhead Tavern built a Herreshoff at home, sailed around the world for 10 years and then turned it into a pub!
Published 09:46 on 14 Jul 2023
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Are we're off!
With the last two club races cancelled due to gnarly weather conditions it was great to get Race 4 of the GHYC / WBC combined Brin Wilson winter series underway!
Published 09:43 on 14 Jul 2023
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Speaker Series #4
When your chartplotter or GPS fails, or is unreliable, John Butcher will provide you with some 'real time tools' to keep you safe to include relative navigation techniques, Smart maths for fast navigation, Fundamentals and first principles.
Published 10:00 on 3 Jul 2023
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Oo la la!
Come and don your red, white & blue to celebrate the upcoming Batstille Day with our French themed evening. Prizes for best dressed. Buffet $25pp
Published 09:15 on 3 Jul 2023