In early May it was my pleasure to host the annual Past Commodores’ Dinner. It was a great evening with terrific food and attention from the staff. The Combined Clubs’ Presentation night was hosted by BYC and well attended by RYCT sailors who were prominent in many events during the...
From The Boardroom April 2023 Monthly Update
In April it was my pleasure to host our annual Volunteer Thank You Function. Around 80volunteers attended. I’d also like to thank CYCA Commodore Arthur Lane and CEO Justine Kirkjian for flying to Hobart specifically for the event and to add their thanks to our RSHYR volunteers. We are indeed...
From The Boardroom March 2023 Monthly Update
Well, that’s pretty much a wrap for the 2022-23 sailing season with the last of the pennant races now completed. It was great to see such a large contingent on the last OTB sailing day as well; perhaps it’s the attraction of Strutt’s post-race BBQ’s! Thanks to BYC for chairing...
From The Boardroom February 2023 Monthly Update
It’s been a hive of boating activity around the Club and Hobart more generally over the past month. RYCT hosted the National 2.4mR Championships; congratulations to Matt Bugg for another win, with RYCT Vice Commodore Rowdy McCullum in second place. Many RYCT members were also involved in the Australian Wooden...
Easter Opening Hours 2023
From The Boardroom January 2023 Monthly Update
It has been great to see the good weather continue post-Christmas, for both competitive sailing as well as cruising. The National Sabre Championships, with over 45 entries, enjoyed champagne weather with three days of traditional sea breezes and a firm northerly on the last day. The sailors from around Australia...
From The Boardroom December 2022 Monthly Update
I hope all Members enjoyed a safe and happy Christmas with family and friends. The 77th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has been run and won! What a great event this year with the maxis getting a seasonal sleigh ride to Hobart while most of the fleet had some stiff southerly...
Christmas Opening Hours
From The Boardroom November 2022 Monthly Update
Well, fine weather for the Club Picnic last weekend unfortunately didn’t eventuate; Richardsons Beach is not the place to be in a forecast 20-25 knot westerly! Never mind, the Club BBQ on the deck and indoor dining provided a suitable substitute. Elsewhere in this edition of What’s in the Wind...
Public Holiday Opening Hours
A public holiday on Thursday 22 September has been declared for the National Day of Mourning for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. What does this mean for our Opening Hours? The restaurant will be closed but the bar will be open from 3 - 6pm