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Entries now open for the One Design Regatta 2024
Entries are now open for the One Design Regatta 2024, which will be taking place on the 28th and 29th September. The regatta is open to any One Design keelboat class with a handicap of less than 1111 and with 3 or more entries. Dragon and H-Boat classes are expected however other classes such as 707s or Squibs are welcome to enter. The entry fee is £30.
Published 10:18 on 25 Jul 2024
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Open Sailing - 23rd July, 2024
The latest Open Sailing event at RFYC attracted interest from a dozen individual guests and one family of four - All keen to be sailing on the Forth! With steady Easterly winds of 10/12 knots and a slight sea state most of the fleet went out under full sail and were able to give their guests an exhilarating time on the water as they headed over to the deep
Published 13:28 on 24 Jul 2024
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HAVE YOU BOOKED? The Edinburgh Cup & Festival Series 2024
Entries are open to all our fellow Forth Yacht Clubs to these two events in August. We look forward to welcoming you to Granton Harbour. The Edinburgh Regatta 2024 will be taking place on Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th August hosted by the Royal Forth Yacht Club & Forth Corinthian Yacht Club. It will offer "round the cans" racing for Fast/ Slow keelboats & Sports/Day boats, and Passage racing for
Published 15:31 on 17 Jul 2024
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CANCELLED - Open Sailing - Tuesday 9th July
Open sailing cancelled for Tuesday 9th July due to inclement weather forecast.
Published 14:09 on 9 Jul 2024
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WE'RE HIRING ! Could you be our new Office Administrator ?
JOB VACANCY: Office Administrator (Part-time) For further information and CV submission please email: <commodore@royalforth.org> See downloads below for the job description. Application deadline: 15th July
Published 16:12 on 3 Jul 2024
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WELL, THAT WAS THE WEEK THAT WAS ! Squib UK Nationals 2024
Well, that was the week that was! Quite a few of our members will be having a quiet time at present after putting in a huge effort organising, competing in and assisting with the incredibly successful Stewart Brewing Squib UK National Championship 2024. It Was Well Worth All The Time and Effort... Our Commodore extends a heartfelt thankyou to all members who gave up their time to volunteer and
Published 12:09 on 28 Jun 2024
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CONGRATULATIONS to SPOOF! Winners of the Squib Nationals 2024
Pending a full write up of a wonderful week's competition on the water and sustenance on shore, please for now, see the full results of the Stewart Brewing Squib UK National Championships 2024 published here and in downloads below: Results : Stewart Brewing Squib UK National Championships 2024 A huge thank you to all involved in putting on this challenging event. )1450915:original( Royal Forth Yacht
Published 15:27 on 21 Jun 2024
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DAY FIVE: Stewart Brewing Squib Nationals 2024
We are grateful to the following individuals on the water who have taken some stunning photographs both from support vessels and from the air: Joe O'Leary, Royal Forth Yacht Club for his stunning race action photography Henry Boyd for his impressive drone footage and aerial photography Tim Olin, Specialist Marine Photography www.olinphoto.co.uk - Stewart Brewing Squib Nationals 2024 at the Royal Forth Yacht Club To
Published 12:54 on 21 Jun 2024
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DAY ONE: Stewart Brewing Squib Nationals 2024
Do keep up to date with the daily events of the Stewart Brewing Squib UK National Championships 2024 on our social media. We thank fellow competitor Vincent Delany of Femme Fatale for writing up events so far from arrival: Preview (yachtsandyachting.com) to sharing results after Day One here on Yachts & Yachting.com: Stewart Brewing Squib UK National Championships 2024 at Royal Forth Yacht Club - Day 1 (yachtsandyachting.com)
Published 11:18 on 18 Jun 2024
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Open Sailing - 11th June, 2024
After a slightly later than anticipated start, Open Sailing on this evening saw five boats offering up their time to give our guests a brief glimpse of how wonderful sailing on the Forth can be. With E/NE winds of between 7/15knts and slight sea state, conditions were near perfect for an evening sail on the water. Most skippers opted to head across towards Burntisland giving guests an opportunity to
Published 12:44 on 12 Jun 2024
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ONE WEEK TO GO ! : Stewart Brewing Squib Nationals 2024
final preparations are taking place for what promises to be an eventful week! The Royal Forth clubhouse and bar will be open every day from Friday 14th June. On Monday evening, there will be a BBQ, Tuesday evening is Pie Night and Thursday evening, curry will be served. The Stewart Brewing Bar on the patio will be open every day, real ale included. There will also be televisions showing the Euros matches.
Published 11:43 on 7 Jun 2024
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Open Sailing: Tues 28th May, 2024
The first of the RFYC Open Sailing events took place on Tuesday this week and it was touch and go whether it would go ahead or not as the continued spell of unsettled weather posed a threat. However, the weather gods were once again looking down on us favourably and we were able to enjoy a few hours excellent sailing in dry conditions. With a steady
Published 09:27 on 30 May 2024
