Royal Torbay Yacht Club

Autumn Series - Club Racing
2023-09-03 10:00 - 17:00 (Europe/London) | Royal Torbay Yacht Club, 12 Beacon Terrace, Torquay, TQ1 2BH,, United Kingdom
6 Races

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Quiz Night
2023-09-27 18:30 - 22:00
Please ensure you purchase your Quiz meal ticket at the Bar and keep your voucher to show proof of purchase for your meal.

To see this week’s menu please click here

RS 100 National Championships
2023-09-28 00:00 - 2023-10-01 23:59
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Race DocumentsEntries and ResultsDocuments and InformationNotice of RaceEntry ListWelcome & Joining InstructionsSailing Instructions ResultsChange to NOR No. 1Class AssociationChange to Sailing Instructions No. 1Protest Time Limit: (Day/Fleet)Protest Time Begins:Protest Time Ends:Thursday 28 Sept16:0217:02Friday 29th Sept16:2217:22Saturday 30th Sept15:1116:11Sunday 1st Oct12:4413:44

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Event Dinner Menu

Event Social Programme

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Useful Information

Getting to Royal Torbay Yacht Club

Car Parking in Torquay

Torquay Harbour

Weather and Tides

Local Services

How to Win in Torbay

Club Bar

Club Restaurant

Contact Royal Torbay Yacht Club

Racing Rules Website

Accommodation

Treacle Valley Campsite

English Riviera Accommodation Search

English Riviera Camping Site Search

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Happy Hour
2023-08-11 18:00 - 19:00

Club Night
2023-05-26 18:00 - 20:00

Jazz Night by Liquid Spirit
2023-09-29 19:30 - 22:30

RYA First Aid - 30th September 2023 - CANCELLED
2023-09-30 09:00 - 17:00
Course prerequisites: None

Minimum Age: 12 Years

Trainee : Instructor Ratio: 10:1

Provided with the Course: First Aid Book, Certificate and Light Refreshments

Member Price £95

Non Member Price £125

Training courses are subject to last minute cancellation due to weather, low uptake, or unforeseen circumstances. If your course is cancelled, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund.

Refunds cannot be issued less than 14 days before the Training. You cannot reschedule a training session less than 14 days before the event.

Autumn Sunday Series - Sunday Racing Sportsboats
2023-09-03 10:00 - 17:00
12 Races

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Game Show Night with Adie Byng
2023-10-06 19:30 - 22:00

Torbay Dinghy Regatta (PY Dinghies & Juniors) 2023
2023-10-07 00:00 - 2023-10-08 23:59
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Race DocumentsEntries and ResultsDocuments and FormsNotice of RaceEntry List- JuniorWelcome & Joining InstructionsSailing Instructions Entry List – Non AsymmetricChange to Sailing InstructionsEntry List – AsymmetricClass AssociationParental DeclarationResultsProtest Time Limit: (Day/Fleet)Protest Time Begins:Protest Time Ends:Saturday 7th Oct15:38:0716:38:07Sunday 8th Oct

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Asymmetric

Non- Asymmetric

Juniors

Event Dinner Menu

Event Social Programme

Coming soon

Useful Information

Getting to Royal Torbay Yacht Club

Car Parking in Torquay

Torquay Harbour

Weather and Tides

Local Services

How to Win in Torbay

Club Bar

Club Restaurant

Contact Royal Torbay Yacht Club

Racing Rules Website

Accommodation

Treacle Valley Campsite

English Riviera Accommodation Search

English Riviera Camping Site Search

Campsites Near Torquay Search

RYA Powerboat Level 2
2023-10-14 09:00 - 2023-10-15 16:30
Provides the skills and background knowledge needed by the competent powerboat driver and is the basis of the International Certificate of Competence. It aims to teach boat handling and seamanship in powerboats. It focuses on low-speed close quarters handling, man overboard recovery, an introduction to driving at planing speed, and collision regulations.

Course pre-requisites: None

Course duration: 2 days

Minimum age: 12 years-

Although RYA Minimum age is 12, the Royal Torbay Yacht Club would recommend you speak to our Training Principal or Chief Instructor before booking this course for anyone under the age of 15.

Trainee : Instructor ratio: 1:3

Provided with the course: Powerboat Handbook, Powerboat Logbook and light refreshments

You will need: Writing materials, a recent passport photo (for your powerboat licence), appropriate clothing, buoyancy aid or life jacket (will need to conform to standards)(we have limited number to loan so please get in touch if you need one) , sun-screen, packed lunch.

Member Price £175

Non Member Price £250

Training courses are subject to last minute cancellation due to weather, low uptake, or unforeseen circumstances. If your course is cancelled, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund.

Refunds cannot be issued less than 14 days before the Training. You cannot reschedule a training session less than 14 days before the event.

Click to download the course brochure

If you would like to purchase the RYA Powerboat Handbook, we have them in our shop here

Autumn Saturday Series - PY Dinghies
2023-08-26 10:00 - 17:00
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Squadron 13 - Afternoon Racing Series 2
2023-09-02 13:00 - 16:30
Afternoon racing series is always after a morning session. Therefore these dates are on the water all day with the racing being held in the afternoon. Please note the exception – there is no morning session on 14th October 2023

RYA Day Skipper Shore-Based (Autumn 2023) - CANCELLED
2023-10-17 19:00 - 21:00
Course schedule

RYA Day Skipper (Shore-based) is taught over several sessions. The planned schedule for the Autumn 2023 course is as follows:

17th Oct (Tues) 19:00 - 21:30
21st Oct (Sat) 09:00 - 14:00
24th Oct (Tues) 19:00 - 21:30
31st Oct (Tues) 19:00 - 21:30
4th Nov (Sat) 09:00 - 14:00
7th Nov (Tues) 19:00 - 21:30
14th Nov (Tues) 19:00 - 21:30
18th Nov (Sat) 09:00 - 14:00
21st Nov (Tues) 19:00 - 21:30
28th Nov (Tues) 19:00 - 21:30
5th Dec (Tues) 19:00 - 21:30
9th Dec (Sat) 09:00 - 14:00
12th Dec (Tues) 19:00 - 21:30

Course dates may be subject to change

A comprehensive introduction to chartwork, navigation, meteorology, and the basics of seamanship. You will find this course invaluable if you want to learn how to start making decisions on board.

Course content

Nautical TermsRopeworkAnchorworkSafetyInternational Regulations for Preventing Collisions at SeaDefinition of Position, Course and SpeedNavigational Charts and PublicationsNavigational Drawing InstrumentsCompass usageChartwork and Navigation – Traditional and Electronic Visual Aids to NavigationNavigation in Restricted VisibilityTides and Tidal StreamsMeteorologyPassage PlanningPilotageMarine Environment

Course pre-requisites: None

Minimum age: 16 years

Max. pupil : instructor radio: 8:1

Course duration: 40 hours (minimum)

Provided with the course: All course books and light refreshments

Please bring: Pens, 2B pencils, notebook, portland plotter, ring binder.

Training courses are subject to last minute cancellation due to weather, low uptake, or unforeseen circumstances. If your course is cancelled, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund.

Refunds cannot be issued less than 14 days before the Training. You cannot reschedule a training session less than 14 days before the event.

Jazz Night by Liquid Spirit
2023-10-20 19:30 - 22:30
To book tickets please follow the link on the above poster – this event is not organised by Royal Torbay Yacht Club and we cannot book tickets.

Menu that will be available on the night below.

To help the kitchen, please book your tables by emailing catering@admin.org

Squadron 13 - On the Water
2023-01-14 08:45 - 12:00
