Medway Yacht Club

Wednesday Evening Dining - booking required, no walk-ins
2025-06-18 19:30 - 22:30, 2025-06-11 19:30 - 22:30, 2025-06-04 19:30 - 22:30, 2025-05-28 19:30 - 22:30 (Europe/London)

Wednesday Evening Racing
2025-06-18 18:00, 2025-06-11 18:00, 2025-06-04 18:00

Yoga with Clemie – Training Centre Room
2025-06-17 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-06-10 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-06-03 10:00 - 11:30
+44 7713 154066
clemie.croft@hotmail.co.uk
yogawithclemie.co.uk
This room is also available to hire for video conferences and meetings contact our office on 01634 718399 or email office@medwayyachtclub.com

Youth Improvers
2025-06-15 09:30 - 12:45, 2025-06-08 09:30 - 12:45, 2025-06-01 09:30 - 12:45
The session will be 3 consecutive weeks on the following dates:

1st June
8th June
15th June

The sessions will include and focus on:

Self – confidence / Independence on the water
Refine Turning (Tacking/Gybing)
Race Training
Seamanship’s Skills taster
Spinnaker taster
Sail Controls

Booking / Availability Click here.

RYA Dinghy Level 1 Adult Start Sailing (Full)
2025-06-14 13:30 - 2025-06-15 17:00, 2025-06-07 13:30 - 2025-06-08 17:00
Course: RYA Dinghy Level 1 Adult Start Sailing
Length of course: 2 days
Timings: 9:30am – 4:30pm
Location: Medway Yacht Club, Lower Upnor, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4XB
Who should do this course?
If you are an adult interested in learning to sail with an instructor aboard the dinghy, this course is for you. Medway Yacht Club instruct using the Wayfarer dinghy.
This course is an introduction to sailing dinghies for complete beginners, covering everything you need to know to get afloat under supervision.
Pre-course experience: none
Assumed Knowledge: none
Course content: how to sail in all directions, including an awareness of launching and recovering.
Ability after course: able to sail in light winds under supervision
Minimum duration: 2-day course
Minimum age: 16
Format: afloat predominantly practical on the water with some classroom elements.
Booking / Availability Click here.

Montgomery Cruise
2025-06-14

Fish n Chip & Curry Night
2025-06-13 19:00 - 23:00, 2025-06-06 19:00 - 23:00
Fish n Chip & Curry Night

Please book with the office
Monday to Friday 0900-1630 01634 718399

Keelboat Regatta Sponsored by Pirates Cave
2025-06-13 08:00 - 2025-06-15 23:00
Keel Boat Regatta
Keelboat Regatta 2025

RYA Powerboat Handling Level 2 Course
2025-06-02 08:00 - 2025-06-03 17:00
Course: RYA Powerboat Level 2
Length of course: 2 days
Timings: 9:00am – 4:30pm
Location: Medway Yacht Club, Lower Upnor, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4XB
RYA powerboat courses are primarily for those using small powered craft such as RIBs, dories and sports boats that don’t generally undertake long or offshore passages.
Powerboat Level 2
Pre-course experience None. May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating
Assumed Knowledge None
Course content All you need to know for self-sufficient powerboating at a basic level. Course includes launching, mooring, anchoring and recovery plus all the boat driving skills required for basic competence in a powerboat
Ability after course Self-sufficient powerboater in the right conditions, aware of own limitations and those of craft
Minimum duration 2 day course
Minimum age For the Level 2 Powerboat Handling course the minimum age is 12, but a commercial endorsement cannot be obtained until the age of 17
Format: Predominantly practical on the water with some classroom elements.
£260 MYC Member
£320 Non Member
Click here to book / availability

RYA Short Range Radio Course.
2025-06-01 09:00 - 16:30
Length of course: 1 day
Timings: 9am – 4pm training. 4:30 – latest 6:30pm exam. Whole day is 9am – 6:30pm
Location: Medway Yacht Club, Lower Upnor, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4XB
Who should do this course?
A course and exam for anyone who owns a fixed or handheld marine VHF radio. A
radio is an important piece of safety equipment on board and it is vital to understand
the correct procedures. The Short Range Certificate is the minimum qualification
required by law to control the operation of VHF and VHF Digital Selective Calling
(DSC) equipment on any British flagged vessel voluntarily fitted with a radio either
fixed or hand held.
For Bookings / available click the follow link below.
Click Here

Cruise to Netherlands
2025-06-01 08:00 - 17:00
Members interested in this event please contact Tim Bishop

Barge Match Dinner - Evening
2025-05-31 19:00 - 23:30

Adult Beginners
2025-05-31 09:30 - 12:30
The session will be 3 consecutive weeks on the following dates:

10th May
17th May
31st May

The sessions will include and focus on:

Starting skills like rigging, launching
Steering
Speed Control
Turning (Tacking/Gybing)
Knots

Booking / Availability Click here.

Management Committee Meeting
2025-05-29 19:30 - 21:30

RYA Youth Sailing Scheme – Stage 1
2025-05-29 10:00 - 2025-05-30 16:30
Course: RYA Youth Sailing Scheme, Start Sailing Stage 1
Length of course: 2 days
Timings:10:00am – 4:30pm
Location: Medway Yacht Club, Lower Upnor, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4XB
Who should do this course?
If you are a young person (8-16 years old) and interested in having skills to sail in a dinghy in a range of conditions, this course is for you.
Youth Sailing Scheme: Start Sailing Stage 1
Pre-course experience: None
Assumed Knowledge: None
Course content: Launching and recovery, sailing across the wind, turning around, steering and basic parts of the boat
Ability after course Able to sail across the wind, steer and understand the basic principles of sailing
Minimum duration 2-day course
Minimum age 8 years old. (Over 16s may prefer to learn through the National Sailing Scheme). See sailing courses called ‘Levels’.
Format: Afloat predominantly practical on the water with some classroom elements.
Booking / Availability Click here.

Wednesday Evening Racing - First Race
2025-05-28 18:00

Riverview Bar Open - Members Only
2025-05-26 12:00 - 16:00
Riverview bar open only.
Members and guests of members only 12-4pm

Carvery
2025-05-25 12:00 - 15:00
Pre booking required please call 01634 718399 to book Monday to Friday or over the weekend 01634 718169

Youth Beginners
2025-05-25 09:30 - 12:45
The session will be 3 consecutive weeks on the following dates:

27th April
11th May
25th May

The sessions will include and focus on:

Starting skills like rigging, launching
Steering
Speed Control
Turning (Tacking/Gybing)
Knots

Booking / Availability Click here.
