Whitstable Yacht Club is one of the oldest and largest sailing clubs in England.
Whitstable
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WYC's annual prizegiving will be held on Sunday October 19th after the first race of the winter series at 13.00. You are warmly invited to witness the presentation of prizes and Holidaycottages bursaries for 2025. Hope to see you there!
We are delighted that Katie Berrington is the club’s new Training Manager taking over from Ruth Oliver. Katie is a Senior Instructor, has been a club member for many years and has been working at the training school.
We are sure everyone will support Katie in her new role.
Huge congrats to WYC member Chris Marsh now double winner of the RYA Youth National Championships, this year in an ILCA7 (Laser), last year in an ILCA6 (Radial). Just the 9 wins from 12 starts and following some famous names winning this prestigious regatta. Well done Chris!
Many thanks to Malcolm Turner for his interesting talk on Uffa Fox last Friday - having learned a little about Uffa from Malcolm it would seem that his book is well titled! If you missed the talk but want to learn more Malcolm's book can be ordered online: sunpub.info/uffa
Congratulations to WYC members Max Hunt and Finn Crockatt for winning major events during September.
Max was crowned European Champion in the Great Grand Masters age group at the ILCA (Laser) Masters European Championship held in Douarnenez, France.
Max posted a remarkably consistent set of results to beat world champion Vanessa Dudley from Australia by a single point.
WYC hosted the Kent Schools Sailing Association annual regatta on September 16th with a turnout of over 50 youngsters racing in tricky light conditions that
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A total of 87 newcomers took to the water at the @WhitstableYC Discover Sailing Day sail-world.com/news/263240/W…
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Thank you to the @adgranthamgroup for sponsoring this year’s WYC Christmas tree. And than you to all the members who helped decorate the club and the tree! @ Whitstable Yacht Club instagram.com/p/Cl9mHu-sf4H/… – at Chestfield, England
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ITCA London and South East Topper Autumn Traveller Series 2022 at Whitstable Yacht Club - @gbrtopper @WhitstableYC yachtsandyachting.com/news/2…
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Whitstable folk - Got kids? Come and draw with me Fri 16 Sept 4:30pm. I’m delighted to be offering a family drawing workshop in the lovely surroundings of Stream Walk Community Garden. DM or email to book @WhitstableLive #community #family #artforall #drawingworkshop
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Original Cottages B14 Europeans and @B14_UK Nationals 2022 at @WhitstableYC Overall - This one was to go down to the wire on both counts yachtsandyachting.com/news/2…
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Original Cottages B14 Europeans and Nationals at Whitstable Yacht Club - Day 3 - Dawning with light winds to the pleasure of much of the fleet @B14_UK @WhitstableYC yachtsandyachting.com/news/2…
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Sore bodies and a lot of boat fixing in the morning on day 2 of the Original Cottages B14 Euros / @B14_UK Nats 2022 at @WhitstableYC yachtsandyachting.com/news/2…
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Original Cottages B14 Euros / Nats 2022 at Whitstable Yacht Club Form Guide - Forecast suggesting a strong wind start to the event - @B14_UK @WhitstableYC yachtsandyachting.com/news/2…
