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Welcome to the R. B. Y. C.
Founded 1895 and receiving Royal Patronage in December 1927, The Royal Burnham Yacht Club is at the heart of sailing and related activities on the River Crouch.

News
Annual General Meeting
Sat 13th March
All members are invited to attend the club's AGM in the clubhouse from 3pm.

Charlie Pitcher wins Trans Atlantic Rowing Race
Fri 26th February
An interview with Charlie Pitcher on the BBC, tired but smiling, "I haven't slept for 2 days and I have rowed extremely hard since 2 o'clock this morning".

Charlie Pitcher has arrived in English Harbour
Thur 25th February
Charlie Pitcher has just arrived in English Harbour Antigua after 52 days at sea, competing in the 2010 Woodvale Trans Atlantic Rowing Race. Charlie is 420 miles ahead of the next boat in the Fleet and 820 miles ahead of the next boat in the solo class.

Come and join The Royal Burnham Yacht Club
Sat 6th February

An invitation from our Commodore Stuart Galloway

We are a friendly, family centred sailing club with a long history of national and international achievements on the water as well ... Read More.


IRC East Coast Championship
Wed 3rd February
Whitsun Weekend Bank Holiday Weekend 28th-31st May 2010.

The RBYC is hosting the IRC East Coast Championships as part of its Whitsun Regatta ... Read More.

The Payne James Icicle Race
Fri 1st January

For once the weather was kind, with a beautiful crisp sunny morning, with a gentle Northerly breeze. Four IRS yachts came to the start line, complete with hangovers from the previous night’s festivities, and were sent off on a ... Read More.


Halloween and Charlie Pitcher evening
Sat 31st October

As most of you will know, last Saturday we held a Halloween party in the Club and combined it with a fund raising event for Charlie Pitcher's Atlantic row.

The evening was an outstanding success; the cadets had a great ... Read More.


A History of the Scows and RB Cadets
Fri 4th September

We are pleased to announce the publication of "50 Years of Scows and the RBYC Cadets" a fun and informative little book written by Jan Wise to celebrate the 50th Jubilee of the founding of the RBYC Cadet Section and the ... Read More.


NOTICE TO MARINERS No 4 of 2009
Fri 14th August

RON PIPE BUOY – CHANGE OF POSITION

Please take notice that owing to reports of shoal water close south of the Ron Pipe Safe Water Mark buoy, the buoy has been moved approximately 100m north of its previous ... Read More.


EAORA / RORC East Coast Race
Fri 19th June

The RORC East Coast race, the final east coast Fastnet qualifier and the EAORA week feeder race, started at Harwich with a good westerly breeze.

An exciting downwind start from the Beacon Hill line saw yachts race ... Read More.


RSPB Wallasea Wild Coast update No 1
Fri 29th May
The RSPB has issued their first News Letter style update on the RSPB Wallasea Island Wild Coast Project. See the attached document.

For further information, please contact

Chris Tyas

Wallasea Island Project ... Read More.

RORC North Sea Race
Sun 24th May

12 of the 56 IRC entrants for the RORC North Sea Race were East Anglian Offshore Racing Association Yachts. Bright sun and 10-15kts of breeze got the yachts away from the start and towards the South Galloper buoy. ... Read More.


New Racing Rules
Mon 30th March

A copy of the new racing rules, RRS 2009-12, showing the changes are available here:




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Burnham-on-Crouch
Essex     CM0 8AU
UK
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Sailing Events
Saturday
3rd April
IRC Williwaw Trophy

Saturday
10th April
EAORA Pattinson Cup


Social Events
Saturday
13th March
Fitting Out Supper

Sunday
14th March
Mother's Day Lunch

Saturday
20th March
House Dinner in the Library

Saturday
3rd April
Williwaw Dinner


Sailing at The Royal Burnham Yacht Club